HRL - Hormel Foods Corporation Stock Price & Dividend Safety Sector: Consumer Defensive | Exchange: New York Stock Exchange Current Price & Safety Score Price: 20.87 USD StockBonds Safety Grade: C- Altman Z-Score (Bankruptcy Risk): 3.27 StockBond Score: 2.14 Company Description Hormel Foods Corporation is a prominent global food company that specializes in the creation preparation and supply of a diverse array of meat nut and other culinary items Its extensive clientele spans retail outlets institutional food providers foodservice specialty delis and various commercial enterprises across the United States and internationally The companys operations are strategically structured into four main divisions Grocery Products Refrigerated Foods JennieO Turkey Store and International Other Hormels product portfolio is broad encompassing numerous perishable goods such as fresh meats frozen food selections convenient refrigerated meal options a variety of sausages hams guacamole and bacon Additionally it offers a wide range of nonperishable items including canned luncheon meats various nut butters snack nuts chili microwaveready meals hashes stews tortillas salsas and tortilla chips Beyond these offerings Hormel Foods is also actively involved in the processing promotion and distribution of both branded and unbranded products derived from pork beef poultry and turkey The company further supplies nutritional food items and supplements dessert and beverage mixes and industrialgrade gelatin Its extensive product line is marketed under numerous widely recognized brand names including SKIPPY SPAM Hormel Natural Choice Applegate Justins JennieO Cafe H Herdez Black Label Sadlers Columbus Gatherings Wholly Planters NUTrition Planters Cheez Balls and Corn Nuts These products reach consumers through a multichannel distribution network utilizing internal sales teams independent brokers and various distributors Founded in 1891 as Geo A Hormel Company the organization was officially rebranded as Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995 Its corporate headquarters are located in Austin Minnesota