Seeing Is Believing
Consumer Defensive - Sector
HRL is currently covered by 5 analysts with an average price target of $27.47. This is a potential upside of $4.6 (20.11%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $22.87.
Hormel Foods's activity chart (see below) currently has 146 price targets and 105 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of HRL is 53.85% BUY and 46.15% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 77.11% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 454.4 days.
Highest price target for HRL is $34, Lowest price target is $26, average price target is $29.
Most recent stock forecast was given by MICHAEL LAVERY from PIPER SANDLER on 05-Dec-2025. First documented stock forecast 29-Jul-2013.
2/10/16 2 for 1
2/15/11 2 for 1
2/16/00 2 for 1
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of HRL, 7 are a BUY (53.85%), 6 are a HOLD (46.15%).
Analyst name
Rating
Rating initiation date
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold
Since 28-Apr-2020
$26
$2.61 (11.16%)
$25
1 months 4 days ago
(05-Dec-2025)
8/13 (61.54%)
$1.66 (6.82%)
282
Buy
Since 20-Aug-2025
$28
$4.61 (19.71%)
$27
1 months 4 days ago
(05-Dec-2025)
14/24 (58.33%)
$3.66 (15.04%)
125
Hold
Since 29-Aug-2025
$26
$2.61 (11.16%)
$28
1 months 4 days ago
(05-Dec-2025)
4/7 (57.14%)
$1.66 (6.82%)
80
Buy
Since 22-Jan-2025
$34
$10.61 (45.36%)
$36
4 months 11 days ago
(29-Aug-2025)
5/9 (55.56%)
$8.56 (33.65%)
330
Buy
Since 29-Aug-2025
$31
$7.61 (32.54%)
$28
4 months 11 days ago
(29-Aug-2025)
6/7 (85.71%)
$5.56 (21.86%)
213
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