Hormel Foods HRL Goodwill
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Reported directly by Hormel Foods in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.
The official record: Hormel Foods’s 10-Q, filed May 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Hormel Foods's goodwill?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) reported goodwill of $4.87B in Q1 2026.
- How has Hormel Foods's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Hormel Foods's goodwill decreased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $4.92B to $4.87B.
- What is the long-term trend for Hormel Foods's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hormel Foods's goodwill has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.61B to $4.92B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The excess price paid for an acquisition over the value of its tangible assets.
- How do you interpret goodwill?
- A large or increasing balance suggests a history of acquisitions, while sudden decreases indicate impairment charges due to underperforming acquired businesses.
- How does goodwill compare across companies?
- Companies that grow through frequent M&A, like many in the food sector, typically carry significant goodwill on their balance sheets.