DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ slipped 1.30% to $24.33 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.98% to 51,492.55.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 23.63% below its 52-week high of $31.86, which the company achieved on July 10th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 3.10% to $141.59, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 2.08% to $60.86, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ fell 2.52% to $23.20.
Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 2.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.
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June 17, 2026 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)
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