HORMEL FOODS CORP HRL
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 440452100 · ISIN US4404521001
American food processing company
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryMeat Packing Plants
- HeadquartersAustin, MN
- Founded1891
- Websitehormel.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($27.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $40.20. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($44.8m notional), 22 hold puts ($40.2m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 669 |
| Q4 2022 | 704 |
| Q1 2023 | 670 |
| Q2 2023 | 648 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 348 | 258 |
| Q1 2023 | 325 | 310 |
| Q2 2023 | 318 | 286 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $49.2m | $55.6m | 1.13 |
| Q4 2022 | $63.1m | $58.7m | 0.93 |
| Q1 2023 | $44.0m | $60.2m | 1.37 |
| Q2 2023 | $44.8m | $40.2m | 0.90 |
Biggest buyers
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | Added | +1.0m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +1.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +868.3k |
| Man Group plc | New | +804.0k |
| Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc. | Added | +741.9k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Added | +542.4k |
| Capital International Investors | Added | +539.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +491.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +489.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +479.7k |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -1.3m |
| AVIVA PLC | Reduced | -708.4k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -599.3k |
| MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP | Reduced | -498.5k |
| National Pension Service | Sold out | -488.9k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Sold out | -370.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Reduced | -357.8k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | Reduced | -352.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -254.0k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | Sold out | -253.2k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $13.3m330.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $10.6m263.3k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $3.1m76.2k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $2.5m61.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $2.4m58.8k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $2.1m51.6k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | New | $2.0m50.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.8m44.1k shares |
| Paloma Partners Management Co | Added | $1.7m42.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $1.6m39.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $9.5m236.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $8.9m221.1k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $5.8m143.2k shares |
| Paloma Partners Management Co | Reduced | $3.2m79.4k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $2.8m70.1k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $2.4m60.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | New | $2.0m49.2k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | New | $1.4m35.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $1.1m26.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $912.8k22.9k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27), STATE STREET CORP (5.0%, 2026-02-09)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | $692.9k | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 8 | $5.4m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $372.7k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $236.0k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.6m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $202.9k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.1m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-13 | Ourada Mark J GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Sold | $377.2k9.2k shares |
| 2023-06-08 | Coffey Mark A GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Sold | $1.3m31.4k shares |
| 2023-06-08 | Myers Kevin L SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Sold | $210.7k5.2k shares |
| 2023-04-03 | Murano Elsa A Director | Sold | $243.0k6.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 35.4m $1.4bn | Reduced -152.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 27.9m $1.1bn | Added +1.0m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 27.7m $1.1bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| Capital International Investors 0.13% of their portfolio | 13.5m $541.8m | Added +539.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.5m $262.0m | Added +218.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 5.8m $235.2m | Added +232.6k |
| MAIRS & POWER INC 2.30% of their portfolio | 5.3m $211.4m | Added +177.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 4.9m $198.3m | Reduced -357.8k |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 1.08% of their portfolio | 4.3m $174.8m | Added +1.0m |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 4.3m $174.2m | Added +446.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.2m $170.7m | Added +489.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.2m $129.1m | Reduced -30.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.9m $116.1m | Reduced -217.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.7m $107.4m | Added +176.5k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.3m $94.2m | Added +100.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.2m $88.8m | Added +42.5k |
| GATES FOUNDATION TRUST 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.2m $88.3m | Unchanged |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.0m $79.5m | Added +868.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $77.8m | Unchanged |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $75.6m | Reduced -94.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $73.1m | Added +27.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.8m $71.3m | Reduced -84.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $64.0m | Added +21.0k |
| Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc. 2.70% of their portfolio | 1.5m $61.6m | Added +741.9k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.5m $60.2m | Added +63.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $57.9m | Added +491.5k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.3m $53.5m | Reduced -209.4k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $48.0m | Added +12.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $43.7m | Reduced -106.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $41.9m | Added +47.5k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 979.9k $39.8m | Reduced -53.2k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.07% of their portfolio | 979.5k $36.1m | Reduced -56.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 932.3k $37.5m | Reduced -48.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 929.4k $37.4m | Added +479.7k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 922.1k $37.1m | Reduced -225.5k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 905.6k $36.4m | Reduced -28.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 891.0k $35.8m | Reduced -136.3k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.07% of their portfolio | 867.8k $34.9m | Added +70.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.04% of their portfolio | 824.8k $33.2m | Added +68.8k |
| Man Group plc 0.10% of their portfolio | 804.0k $32.3m | New |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 801.8k $32.2m | Added +115.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.04% of their portfolio | 781.5k $31.4m | Added +124.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 729.7k $29.4m | Reduced -169.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 707.1k $29.2m | Added +162.2k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.12% of their portfolio | 672.8k $27.1m | Added +121.9k |
| First Nebraska Trust Co 3.23% of their portfolio | 672.5k $27.0m | Added +60.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 669.1k $26.9m | Reduced -254.0k |
| GRANDFIELD & DODD, LLC 1.76% of their portfolio | 627.0k $25.2m | Reduced -23.5k |
| TOBAM 1.89% of their portfolio | 623.4k $25.1m | Reduced -161.8k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.06% of their portfolio | 607.2k $24.4m | Added +542.4k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 564.7k $22.7m | Added +31.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 552.7k $22.2m | Added +34.6k |
| LIBERTY ONE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.84% of their portfolio | 544.4k $21.9m | Added +40.1k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 533.8k $21.5m | Reduced -9.9k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.05% of their portfolio | 533.7k $21.4m | Reduced -107.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 522.9k $21.0m | Added +296.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 514.2k $20.7m | Added +90.7k |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 506.8k $20.4m | Reduced -113.5k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.05% of their portfolio | 497.0k $20.0m | Added +46.1k |
| CWM, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 488.8k $19.7m | Reduced -29.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 485.1k $19.5m | Reduced -4.2k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 469.1k $18.9m | Added +21.2k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 464.1k $18.7m | Reduced -199.7k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 456.7k $18.4m | Reduced -62.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 448.9k $18.1m | Added +56.5k |
| SJS Investment Consulting Inc. 4.48% of their portfolio | 443.3k $17.8m | Added +3.1k |
| AMG National Trust Bank 0.59% of their portfolio | 438.1k $17.6m | Reduced -33.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 436.2k $17.5m | Added +57.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 430.5k $17.3m | Added +56.6k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 422.7k $17.0m | Added +41.0k |
| EPIQ PARTNERS, LLC 11.13% of their portfolio | 407.7k $16.4m | Unchanged |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.07% of their portfolio | 396.2k $15.9m | Reduced -21.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 390.7k $15.7m | Added +93.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 388.1k $15.6m | Added +5.2k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.02% of their portfolio | 387.3k $15.6m | Reduced -141.7k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 386.2k $15.5m | Added +857 |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.15% of their portfolio | 373.4k $15.0m | Added +370.7k |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 366.4k $14.7m | Added +32.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 344.7k $13.9m | Reduced -49.8k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 334.5k $13.5m | Added +250.5k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 329.9k $13.3m | Reduced -14.7k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 321.9k $12.9m | Added +51.9k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 317.6k $12.8m | Added +18.7k |
| FINANCIAL COUNSELORS INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 307.4k $12.4m | Added +5.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 304.5k $12.2m | Reduced -186.8k |
| Vest Financial, LLC 1.12% of their portfolio | 301.2k $12.0m | Added +74.1k |
| MATHER GROUP, LLC. 0.19% of their portfolio | 300.2k $12.1m | Added +18.9k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 289.3k $11.6m | Added +29.4k |
| Swedbank AB 0.02% of their portfolio | 286.3k $11.5m | Reduced -983 |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 280.3k $11.3m | Reduced -17.4k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 252.0k $10.1m | Reduced -76.2k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 251.8k $10.1m | Added +120.1k |
| Palisade Asset Management, LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 250.8k $10.1m | Added +14.4k |
| QV Investors Inc. 0.91% of their portfolio | 250.7k $10.1m | Added +117.5k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio | 243.5k $9.8m | Added +2.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 238.3k $9.6m | Added +42.7k |
| Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 237.8k $9.6m | Added +28.0k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 230.2k $9.3m | Added +164.1k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 227.0k $9.1m | Added +5.3k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 219.4k $8.8m | Added +104.3k |