DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ slipped 1.02% to $24.19 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.56% to 6,830.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.61% to 47,954.74.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 24.57% short of its 52-week high of $32.07, which the company achieved on April 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 1.96% to $160.70, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 0.87% to $58.18, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ rose 0.79% to $24.23.
Trading volume (3.7 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 5, 2026.
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March 05, 2026 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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