Hormel Foods HRL Total debt
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Hormel Foods’s reported figures.
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 total debt?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) reported total debt of $2.88B in Q1 2026.
- How has Hormel Foods's total debt changed year-over-year?
- Hormel Foods's total debt decreased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $2.88B to $2.88B.
- What is the long-term trend for Hormel Foods's total debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hormel Foods's total debt has grown at a 16.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.42B to $3.05B.
- What does total debt mean?
- The total amount of money a company owes to banks, bondholders, and lessors.
- How do you interpret total debt?
- An increase in total debt may signal aggressive expansion or a need to cover cash flow shortfalls, while a decrease indicates deleveraging and improved balance sheet health. High levels relative to earnings can increase financial risk, particularly in rising interest rate environments.
- How does total debt compare across companies?
- Peers in the consumer packaged goods sector typically maintain moderate debt levels to fund acquisitions or dividends, with comparisons often normalized by EBITDA to assess debt-servicing capacity.