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Hormel Foods Corporation

HRL Consumer Staples
$22.71 $-0.21 (-0.92%)
Market Cap: $12.5 B
Gurus Holding
9
Popularity Rank
#580
% of Shares Held
1.35%
Net Activity (Q4 2025)
-$22.35 M

Guru Ownership Trend

Guru Analysis for Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL), a key player in the Consumer Staples sector, continues to attract institutional attention.

As of Q4 2025, a total of 9 Super Investors (Gurus) hold positions in the company, with a combined stake valued at approximately $168.89 M.

Top institutional holders include Mairs and Power and Bill Gates.

Institutional sentiment is currently Slightly Bearish. This is evidenced by a $22.35 M net outflow during the quarter.

Recent activity highlights Joel Greenblatt who increased their stake by 636.2%. Conversely, Renaissance Technologies reduced exposure by 70.4%.

Key Holders

Top 5 by Value

Top 5 by Conviction

Recent Activity Breakdown (Q4 2025)

+$13.22 M
Total Buy Value
New Buys 1
Additions 3
-$35.57 M
Total Sell Value
Reductions 3
Sold Out 1

Guru Consensus (Q4 2025)

Based on recent activity
Net Sellers
4
Net Buyers
4

FAQs for Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

Major holders include Mairs and Power ($89.81 M), Bill Gates ($49.42 M), Cliff Asness ($9.86 M). According to the latest reported data, 9 tracked investment managers collectively hold approximately 7.44 M shares.

According to the latest 13F reporting period, sentiment appears Bearish (Net Selling). There was a net outflow of $22.35 M, with 4 managers increasing positions and 4 managers reducing holdings.

During the most recent reporting period, 3 managers trimmed their positions, while 1 fully exited HRL. The total reported sell value was $35.57 M.

Yes, 1 managers opened new positions in HRL, and 3 increased their existing holdings. The total reported buy value was $13.22 M.

Portfolio Manager % Portfolio Activity Shares Value Report Date
0.86% Reduce -9.5% 3,789,513 $89.81 M Q4 2025
0.14% 2,085,290 $49.42 M Q4 2025
0.01% Reduce -25.6% 416,244 $9.86 M Q4 2025
0.01% Reduce -70.4% 379,076 $8.98 M Q4 2025
0.03% Add 636.2% 357,721 $8.48 M Q4 2025
0.00% New Buy 167,773 $3.98 M Q4 2025
0.01% Add 70.4% 141,670 $3.36 M Q4 2025
0.00% Add 39.6% 79,493 $1.88 M Q4 2025
0.01% 19,835 $470,090 Q4 2025
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