Company facts
- Industry
- Meat Packing Plants
- Headquarters
- Austin, Minnesota
- Most recent report
- 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2026
- Incorporated
- Delaware
- Filings on record
- 1,009+ filings
- On EDGAR
- CIK 48465
- Fiscal year ends
- October
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Financials 8 of 42
News 8 of 109
Prospectuses and Registrations 8 of 19
- S-8 Registration statement for an employee plan Feb 2, 2026
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration Dec 5, 2025
- 424B2 Prospectus supplement for an offering Mar 7, 2024
- FWP Free writing prospectus Mar 6, 2024
- FWP Free writing prospectus Mar 5, 2024
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Mar 5, 2024
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration Dec 6, 2022
- 424B2 Prospectus supplement for an offering May 27, 2021
Proxies 8 of 25
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Jan 13, 2026
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Jan 13, 2026
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Dec 17, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Jan 14, 2025
- PX14A6G Shareholder's own proxy material Dec 18, 2024
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Dec 18, 2024
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Dec 18, 2024
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Dec 20, 2023
Ownership 8 of 747
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 27, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 27, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 15, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 6, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 6, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 2, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 2, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 2, 2026
Other 8 of 67
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 9, 2026
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 9, 2026
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 9, 2026
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 9, 2026
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Dec 17, 2025
- 11-K Employee stock plan report May 22, 2025
- 11-K Employee stock plan report May 22, 2025
- 11-K Employee stock plan report May 22, 2025
What to read: Jul 2026 10-Q
SECSift found 2 of 13 sections worth reading, with 2 positive, 4 notable, and 8 negative flags.
Financial Statements (Item 1)
Earnings down 68% with large impairments and legal settlement; debt maturity wall.Management's Discussion (Item 2)
Many company-specific results: large one-time charges, segment swings, cash flow jump.PositiveNotableNegative- GAAP diluted EPS $0.11 in Q3, down 67% from $0.33, due to $155M nonrecurring charges.
- Net sales $2.96B in Q3, down 2% from $3.03B, with Retail and International falling.
- Total segment profit $233.3M in Q3, down 17% from $282.2M, led by Retail decline.
- Earnings before income taxes $103.2M in Q3, down 56% from $236.5M due to charges.
- International segment posted a $29.2M loss in Q3 vs profit $18.9M, hit by $48M impairment.
What changed: Jul 2026 vs. Apr 2026
About 17% of HRL's Jul 2026 10-Q is new information. 44 paragraphs were added, 154 changed, and 45 removed. Below are the most important lines SECSift identified.
New
Changed
- Interest rate sensitivity: a 10% drop in rates would add $59.1M to debt value, down from $59.4M; a 10% rise would subtract $54.6M, down from $54.9M.
- Justin's, LLC cash proceeds dropped to $75.8 million from $77.3 million; gain fell to $22.0 million from $23.5 million.
- Rabbi trust securities fell to $218.9M from $224.4M; a 10% decline would reduce pre-tax earnings by $10.8M, down from $11.0M.
- Commodity contracts fair value fell to $17.0M from $19.9M quarter over quarter.
- Hypothetical 10% price decline would hurt commodity contracts by $32.1M, up from $29.7M.
- Whole-bird turkey divestiture loss adjusted to $60.8 million from $61.0 million.
- Changed advertising outlook from an increase to comparable with prior year.
- Exhibit 10.1 changed from 2026 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan to an International Assignment Letter dated June 9, 2026.
Everything here comes from Hormel Foods Corp's own filings on SEC EDGAR. The filing list is rechecked every hour. SECSift analysis was completed on Aug 27, 2026, from the 10-Q for Jul 2026.