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Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Operating Margin

Annual Operating Margin:

7.39%-1.54%(-17.25%)
October 26, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, HRL annual operating profit margin is 7.39%, with the most recent change of -1.54% (-17.25%) on October 26, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, HRL annual operating margin has fallen by -2.65% (-26.39%).
  • HRL annual operating margin is now -45.70% below its all-time high of 13.61%, reached on October 30, 2016.

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Quarterly Operating Margin:

6.02%-1.36%(-18.43%)
October 26, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, HRL quarterly operating profit margin is 6.02%, with the most recent change of -1.36% (-18.43%) on October 26, 2025.
  • Over the past year, HRL quarterly operating margin has dropped by -3.02% (-33.41%).
  • HRL quarterly operating margin is now -60.37% below its all-time high of 15.19%, reached on January 24, 2016.

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Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

HRL Operating Margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1Y1 Year-17.3%-33.4%
3Y3 Years-26.4%-42.2%
5Y5 Years-34.8%-47.8%

HRL Operating Margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low
3Y3-Year-26.4%at low-42.2%at low
5Y5-Year-34.8%at low-47.8%at low
All-TimeAll-Time-45.7%+148.0%-60.4%+102.5%

HRL Operating Margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Oct 2025
7.39%(-17.2%)
6.02%(-18.4%)
Jul 2025
-
7.38%(-8.9%)
Apr 2025
-
8.10%(+7.9%)
Jan 2025
-
7.51%(-16.9%)
Oct 2024
8.93%(+1.8%)
9.04%(+14.1%)
Jul 2024
-
7.92%(-7.9%)
Apr 2024
-
8.60%(-10.5%)
Jan 2024
-
9.61%(+1.5%)
Oct 2023
8.77%(-12.6%)
9.47%(+31.5%)
Jul 2023
-
7.20%(-22.9%)
Apr 2023
-
9.34%(+6.7%)
Jan 2023
-
8.75%(-15.9%)
Oct 2022
10.04%(+0.7%)
10.41%(+23.5%)
Jul 2022
-
8.43%(-15.6%)
Apr 2022
-
9.99%(+0.9%)
Jan 2022
-
9.90%(+1.6%)
Oct 2021
9.97%(-12.1%)
9.74%(+17.8%)
Jul 2021
-
8.27%(-25.4%)
Apr 2021
-
11.09%(+0.5%)
Jan 2021
-
11.04%(-4.2%)
Oct 2020
11.34%(-8.0%)
11.53%(+7.5%)
Jul 2020
-
10.73%(-8.1%)
Apr 2020
-
11.68%(+2.5%)
Jan 2020
-
11.39%(-7.5%)
Oct 2019
12.32%(+3.1%)
12.31%(+12.0%)
Jul 2019
-
10.99%(-13.8%)
Apr 2019
-
12.75%(+2.0%)
Jan 2019
-
12.50%(-5.1%)
Oct 2018
11.95%(-11.4%)
13.17%(+27.7%)
Jul 2018
-
10.31%(-16.4%)
Apr 2018
-
12.33%(+3.5%)
Jan 2018
-
11.91%(-5.8%)
Oct 2017
13.48%(-1.0%)
12.64%(+1.6%)
Jul 2017
-
12.44%(-10.7%)
Apr 2017
-
13.93%(-6.8%)
Jan 2017
-
14.95%(+10.9%)
Oct 2016
13.61%(+14.1%)
13.48%(+11.4%)
Jul 2016
-
12.10%(-11.7%)
Apr 2016
-
13.70%(-9.8%)
Jan 2016
-
15.19%(+18.9%)
Oct 2015
11.93%(+16.1%)
12.78%(+19.8%)
Jul 2015
-
10.67%(-13.4%)
Apr 2015
-
12.32%(+5.7%)
Jan 2015
-
11.66%(+9.5%)
Oct 2014
10.28%(+14.6%)
10.65%(+10.1%)
Jul 2014
-
9.67%(-5.7%)
Apr 2014
-
10.25%(-2.3%)
Jan 2014
-
10.49%(+2.7%)
Oct 2013
8.97%(+3.3%)
10.21%(+23.5%)
Jul 2013
-
8.27%(-1.9%)
Apr 2013
-
8.43%(-2.8%)
Jan 2013
-
8.67%(-4.3%)
Oct 2012
8.68%(-2.9%)
9.06%(+9.7%)
Jul 2012
-
8.26%(-7.8%)
Apr 2012
-
8.96%(+6.5%)
Jan 2012
-
8.41%(+2.4%)
Oct 2011
8.94%(-2.0%)
8.21%(+18.3%)
Jul 2011
-
6.94%(-20.5%)
Apr 2011
-
8.73%(-26.7%)
Jan 2011
-
11.91%(+30.3%)
Oct 2010
9.12%(+12.2%)
9.14%(+9.5%)
Jul 2010
-
8.35%(+0.6%)
Apr 2010
-
8.30%(-22.2%)
Jan 2010
-
10.67%(+4.8%)
Oct 2009
8.13%(+14.8%)
10.18%(+33.9%)
Jul 2009
-
7.60%(-5.7%)
Apr 2009
-
8.06%(+23.1%)
Jan 2009
-
6.55%(-1.1%)
Oct 2008
7.08%(-11.8%)
6.62%(+26.6%)
Jul 2008
-
5.23%(-31.6%)
Apr 2008
-
7.65%(-14.4%)
Jan 2008
-
8.94%(-4.0%)
Oct 2007
8.03%
9.31%(+45.9%)
Jul 2007
-
6.38%(-19.4%)
Apr 2007
-
7.92%(-7.8%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Jan 2007
-
8.59%(-9.6%)
Oct 2006
7.83%(+0.8%)
9.50%(+39.5%)
Jul 2006
-
6.81%(-10.0%)
Apr 2006
-
7.57%(+7.8%)
Jan 2006
-
7.02%(-22.2%)
Oct 2005
7.77%(+5.3%)
9.02%(+45.7%)
Jul 2005
-
6.19%(-13.8%)
Apr 2005
-
7.18%(-10.5%)
Jan 2005
-
8.02%(-5.3%)
Oct 2004
7.38%(+1.8%)
8.47%(+28.1%)
Jul 2004
-
6.61%(-4.3%)
Apr 2004
-
6.91%(+67.3%)
Jan 2004
-
4.13%(-56.8%)
Oct 2003
7.25%(-8.7%)
9.56%(+78.0%)
Jul 2003
-
5.37%(-7.3%)
Apr 2003
-
5.79%(-22.6%)
Jan 2003
-
7.48%(-28.0%)
Oct 2002
7.94%(+9.1%)
10.39%(+55.3%)
Jul 2002
-
6.69%(+15.1%)
Apr 2002
-
5.81%(-32.4%)
Jan 2002
-
8.60%(-15.1%)
Oct 2001
7.28%(+1.8%)
10.13%(+86.6%)
Jul 2001
-
5.43%(-14.8%)
Apr 2001
-
6.37%(-7.9%)
Jan 2001
-
6.92%(-25.6%)
Oct 2000
7.15%(-0.3%)
9.30%(+78.2%)
Jul 2000
-
5.22%(-18.1%)
Apr 2000
-
6.37%(-13.7%)
Jan 2000
-
7.38%(-21.5%)
Oct 1999
7.17%(+27.4%)
9.40%(+77.0%)
Jul 1999
-
5.31%(-15.4%)
Apr 1999
-
6.28%(-14.1%)
Jan 1999
-
7.31%(+1.4%)
Oct 1998
5.63%(+9.1%)
7.21%(+62.0%)
Jul 1998
-
4.45%(-8.6%)
Apr 1998
-
4.87%(-61.4%)
Jan 1998
-
12.63%(+66.8%)
Oct 1997
5.16%(+31.3%)
7.57%(+109.1%)
Jul 1997
-
3.62%(-30.1%)
Apr 1997
-
5.18%(+27.0%)
Jan 1997
-
4.08%(-33.0%)
Oct 1996
3.93%(-34.7%)
6.09%(+757.7%)
Jul 1996
-
0.71%(-85.1%)
Apr 1996
-
4.78%(+27.5%)
Jan 1996
-
3.75%(-46.8%)
Oct 1995
6.02%(-1.3%)
7.05%(+63.6%)
Jul 1995
-
4.31%(-16.0%)
Apr 1995
-
5.13%(-31.2%)
Jan 1995
-
7.46%(-27.1%)
Oct 1994
6.10%(+12.1%)
10.24%(+139.3%)
Jul 1994
-
4.28%(-11.9%)
Apr 1994
-
4.86%(+8.5%)
Jan 1994
-
4.48%(-42.8%)
Oct 1993
5.44%(+4.4%)
7.83%(+77.6%)
Jul 1993
-
4.41%(-9.8%)
Apr 1993
-
4.89%(+17.0%)
Jan 1993
-
4.18%(-48.4%)
Oct 1992
5.21%(+10.6%)
8.10%(+169.1%)
Jul 1992
-
3.01%(-36.0%)
Apr 1992
-
4.70%(+11.4%)
Jan 1992
-
4.22%(-42.3%)
Oct 1991
4.71%(+5.1%)
7.32%(+61.9%)
Jan 1991
-
4.52%(-38.0%)
Oct 1990
4.48%(-4.5%)
7.29%(+100.8%)
Jan 1990
-
3.63%(-48.4%)
Oct 1989
4.69%(+8.8%)
7.04%(+103.0%)
Oct 1988
4.31%(+13.4%)
-234.82%(-17.4%)
Oct 1987
3.80%(+0.3%)
-200.07%(+17.2%)
Oct 1986
3.79%(-29.0%)
-241.54%(-4.9%)
Oct 1985
5.34%(+22.8%)
-230.34%(+6.0%)
Oct 1984
4.35%(+0.9%)
-244.98%
Oct 1983
4.31%(+44.6%)
-
Oct 1982
2.98%(-1.3%)
-
Oct 1981
3.02%(-31.2%)
-
Oct 1980
4.39%
-

FAQ

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What is Hormel Foods Corporation annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of HRL is 7.39%

What is the all-time high annual operating margin for Hormel Foods Corporation?

Hormel Foods Corporation all-time high annual operating profit margin is 13.61%

What is Hormel Foods Corporation annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, HRL annual operating profit margin has changed by -1.54% (-17.25%)

What is Hormel Foods Corporation quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of HRL is 6.02%

What is the all-time high quarterly operating margin for Hormel Foods Corporation?

Hormel Foods Corporation all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 15.19%

What is Hormel Foods Corporation quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, HRL quarterly operating profit margin has changed by -3.02% (-33.41%)
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