Morningstar
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Feb 18, 2026
Hormel Foods Corporation: Hormel: Divestiture of Whole-Bird Turkey Business Looks Strategically Sound; Shares Undervalued
Symbols
HRLSector(s)
Consumer Defensive
Rating
Current Price
21.33
Fair Value
Economic Moat
Stewardship
Summary
Historically meat-focused, Hormel Foods broadened its lineup to include other protein offerings and became a branded food company. The firm sells its wares through multiple channels, including US retail (61.6% of fiscal 2025 sales), US foodservice (32.6%), and international (5.9%). By product, 73% of fiscal 2025 sales were from perishable food and 27% from shelf-stable. Major brands include Hormel, Spam, Je
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Analyst Profile
Kristoffer Inton
Director
Kristoffer Inton is director of equity research, basic materials for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He covers gold, aggregates and cement, and uranium companies.Before joining Morningstar in 2013, Inton was an investment banking associate for Guggenheim Securities in New York. Previously, he was an investment banking analyst for Merrill Lynch in Chicago and New York.Inton holds a bachelor’s degree in finance with high honors from the University of Illinois and a master’s degree in business administration with distinction from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
