DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ shed 2.11% to $20.86 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.04% to 7,135.95 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.57% to 48,861.81.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 34.53% short of its 52-week high of $31.86, which the company achieved on July 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 0.64% to $155.29, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 4.27% to $61.04, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ fell 0.22% to $22.42.
Trading volume (4.5 M) remained 290,242 below its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 29, 2026.
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April 29, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)
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