DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ rallied 2.37% to $22.87 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.01% to 6,921.46 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 49,266.11.
The stock's rise snapped an eight-day losing streak.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 28.69% below its 52-week high of $32.07, which the company reached on April 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ rose 1.72% to $139.37, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 4.81% to $53.99, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ rose 1.83% to $23.43.
Trading volume (5.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 8, 2026.
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January 08, 2026 17:14 ET (22:14 GMT)
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