Hormel Foods Corporation
0J5Z.L
$23.58 -0.97%
Exchange: LSE | Sector: Consumer Defensive | Industry: Packaged Foods
Q4 2024
Published: Dec 5, 2024

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $3.14B up 8.7% year-over-year
  • EPS of $0.40 increased by 14.3% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 16.6%
  • Net income of 220.20M
  • ""Transform and Modernize is on track, delivering value and helping to return the company to its historical earnings trajectory. There is a growth mindset embedded in our culture… we are fueling investments back into the business to drive growth and deliver shareholder returns."" - Jim Snee
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Executive Summary

- Hormel Foods delivered a solid fourth quarter and a record full-year operating cash flow of $1.3 billion in fiscal 2024, underpinning a dividend of $1.16 per share for fiscal 2025 and the company’s continued capital discipline. Q4 2024 net sales were $3.139 billion, with operating income of $294.48 million and net income of $220.20 million, translating to diluted EPS of $0.40 and an annualized run rate of $1.47 per share on a GAAP basis (adjusted $1.58). For the year, net sales reached about $11.9 billion and operating income was about $1.1 billion, with an adjusted operating margin of 9.6%.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue
Increasing
3.14B
QoQ: 0.00% | YoY: 8.68%
Gross Profit
Increasing
521.23M
16.61% margin
QoQ: 0.00% | YoY: 3.60%
Operating Income
Increasing
294.48M
QoQ: 0.00% | YoY: 18.64%
Net Income
Increasing
220.20M
QoQ: 0.00% | YoY: 16.34%
EPS
Increasing
0.40
QoQ: 0.00% | YoY: 14.29%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q4 2025 3,185.66 -0.10 +1.5% View
Q3 2025 3,032.88 0.33 -3.4% View
Q2 2025 2,898.81 0.33 +0.0% View
Q1 2025 2,988.81 0.31 +3.5% View
Q4 2024 3,138.09 0.40 +8.7% View