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HRL

Hormel Foods Corporation

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

20.80$ -0.1% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 52.8% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 93.9%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 93.9%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 0.5%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 52.8%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 7.1%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 550Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions HRL
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
State Street Corp 4.99 27,478,133 +0.6 03/31/2026
BlackRock Inc 4.31 23,711,352 -4.3 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.50 19,273,214 +0.0 03/31/2026
Amvescap Plc. 2.71 14,918,080 +51.0 03/31/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 2.67 14,683,128 +0.0 03/31/2026
Two Sigma Investments LLC 2.24 12,325,712 +2.8 06/30/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 1.70 9,372,480 +36.8 06/30/2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.48 8,168,491 +1.1 03/31/2026

Funds

Funds HRL
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 1.75 9,653,173 +0.3 07/31/2026
Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF 1.41 7,781,728 +0.0 08/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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