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Hormel Foods Corporation

HRL · Consumer Defensive · · USD
21.54 USD
0.00 (-0.65%)
● Updated 2026-09-07 18:34 Saudi Time ↻ Refresh
Short-term Mid-term Long-term

Fahodi Score SELL Mid-term (Position)

46
/ 100
Technical 40
Trend & RS 39
Momentum 36
Fundamental 56
Macro 64
Liquidity 43
ComponentScoreWeight
Technical 40.0 20%
Trend & RS 39.1 30%
Momentum 36.0 15%
Fundamental 55.6 10%
Macro 64.4 20%
Liquidity 43.4 5%

Trade Setup

Entry 21.54
Stop Loss 20.42 (5.2%)
Target 1 (1:1) 22.66 (+5.2%)
Target 2 (2:1) 23.78 (+10.4%)
ATR(14) 0.56 (2.6%)
Risk per Share 1.12
Reward:Risk 2:1

ATR-based levels. Adjust for support/resistance zones.

Factor Profile

Factor Score Z Bar
Value 61.6 +0.47
Momentum 36.0 -0.56
Quality 31.2 -0.75
Composite 43.0

Quality Scores

Piotroski F-Score 5 /9 — Average
1. Positive Net Income 2. Positive Roa 3. Positive Cfo 4. Quality Earnings 5. Lower Leverage 6. Higher Liquidity 7. No Dilution 8. Higher Gross Margin 9. Higher Asset Turnover
Altman Z-Score Insufficient Data

Valuation vs Peers Fair Value

MetricStockSectorvs Peers
P/E Ratio 34.7 18.0 +93% above
P/B Ratio 1.5 2.5 Below
Dividend Yield 5.4% 2.0% Above avg

Comparing against Consumer Defensive median multiples.

Intrinsic Value (DCF) Significantly Overvalued

Intrinsic Value
7.65
vs
Market Price
21.54
Upside
-64.5%
Margin of Safety -181.4%
Stage 1 PV (5yr FCF)1,123,372,603
Terminal Value PV3,088,873,722
Total Enterprise Value4,212,246,325

Assumptions

Base FCF272,973,995
Growth Rate (5yr)2.0%
Terminal Growth2.5%
Discount Rate (WACC)9.0%

2-stage DCF: 5yr projected FCF + Gordon Growth terminal value. Estimates only — adjust growth and WACC for your own assumptions.

Position Sizing — Kelly Criterion

4.5%
Recommended Size
29.28%
Full Kelly
14.64%
Half Kelly
5.0%
Max Cap (Moderate)

Kelly inputs derived from quant score 46/100. Estimated win rate 54%, avg win 7.7%, avg loss 4.1%. Position was capped at the moderate risk maximum. This is analytical output, not a recommendation to trade.

BEAR Regime: BEAR (20% confidence) — position size reduced 10%

Signal Summary SELL

2
Bullish Signals
3
Bearish Signals
29.03
RSI(14)
-0.8247
MACD

Relative Strength (RS) WEAK RS

35
/ 99
RS Rating
O'Neil filter: <80
RS vs SPY ↓ FALLING (-12.4% vs SPY 3M)
RS vs Sector UNDERPERFORMING (Consumer Defensive)
RS New High No (49d since high)
Sector Outperformance -10.2% (3M)
RS Line — stock / SPY (90 bars)
← older newer →
RS vs SPY 50-day SMA of RS
WEAK RS: Underperformer — the stock is lagging the market. Avoid until RS trend reverses upward.

Technical Indicators

IndicatorValueSignal
Rsi 29.03 OVERSOLD
Macd -0.8247 BEARISH
Ma Cross 24.38 / 23.0 GOLDEN CROSS
Trend Short BELOW SMA50
Trend Long BELOW SMA200
Bollinger MIDDLE
Volume 0.7x NORMAL

Key Levels

LevelPrice
52-Week High26.60
Bollinger Upper25.84
SMA(200)23.0
SMA(50)24.38
SMA(20)23.33
Current Price21.54
Bollinger Lower20.82
52-Week Low19.70
ATR(14)0.56

Advanced Technical Analysis

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Wyckoff Phase & Volume Spread Analysis

Wyckoff Phase

ACCUMULATION A Confidence
50%
Selling Climax
Acc: 2.0  |  Dist: 0.0  |  Markup: 0.0  |  Markdown: 2.0

Volume Spread Analysis (last 5 bars)

DateSignalVolDescription
2026-08-31 Normal 1.38x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-09-01 Normal 1.02x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-09-02 Normal 0.83x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-09-03 Normal 0.92x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-09-04 Normal 0.7x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern

Ichimoku Cloud BEARISH

LineValueStatus
Tenkan-sen (9) 22.60 Below Kijun
Kijun-sen (26) 23.30 Base line
Senkou A 22.95 Leading span A
Senkou B 23.79 Leading span B
Cloud 22.95 – 23.79 Bearish (Red)
Price vs Cloud 21.54 Below Cloud
Chikou Span 25.01 Bearish
Alignment Score 0/4 BEARISH

TTM Squeeze & Divergences

TTM Squeeze

SQUEEZE OFF No squeeze Momentum: BEARISH FADING
BB: 20.82 – 25.84  |  KC: 22.52 – 24.15

Divergences (last 60 bars)

No significant divergences detected in the last 60 bars.

Anchored VWAP

VWAP: 23.50 Anchor: 2026-05-15 (52w Low) BELOW AVWAP -8.3%

Heikin-Ashi Trend

WEAKLY BEARISH Full data via /api/advanced/HRL

Valuation

MetricValue
Market Cap11.85B
P/E (TTM)34.74
Forward P/EN/A
P/B1.51
EPS0.62

Financial Health

MetricValue
Revenue Growth-2.9%
Profit Margin2.8%
ROE4.3%
Debt/Equity4.24
Current Ratio1.88
Dividend Yield5.4%
Payout RatioN/A
Beta0.32

Trading Data

21.54
Open
21.54
Day High
21.54
Day Low
3.78M
Volume (0.9x avg)

Recent News (8)

2 Big Food Dividends Were Just Cut. 3 More Quietly Stopped Growing.
24/7 Wall St. · 2026-09-05
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Simply Wall St. · 2026-09-05
Hormel Foods (HRL) Stock Sees Fair Value Edges Lower After Measured Analyst Revisions
Simply Wall St. · 2026-09-04
Hormel (HRL) Expanded Adjusted Operating Margin Despite a Volume Decline. Can Cost Savings Carry the Turnaround?
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24/7 Wall St. · 2026-09-02

Price Chart (90 Days)

Candlesticks (green=up, red=down) SMA 20 SMA 50 Bollinger Bands (upper/lower) Volume (green=buying, red=selling)
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