HRL
Hormel Foods Corporation
NYSE: HRL · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS
$20.16
+1.42% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$13.62B
P/E ratio
29.12
P/S ratio
1.12x
EPS (TTM)
$0.85
Dividend yield
4.77%
52W range
$20 – $30
Volume
5.7M
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net buying (4,123,819 shares)
Buy transactions
87
Sell transactions
13
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Sale | 1,722 | $21.47 | $36971.34 |
| 2026-04-14 | BONIFANT, WILLIAM W. | GVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofc. | Buy | 87,700 | — | — |
| 2026-04-14 | BONIFANT, WILLIAM W. | GVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofc. | Buy | 12,043 | — | — |
| 2026-03-31 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 2,666 | $22.65 | $60384.90 |
| 2026-03-31 | SCHONEMAN, DEBBRA L. | Director | Buy | 1,333 | $22.65 | $30192.45 |
| 2026-03-31 | POLICINSKI, CHRISTOPHER J. | Director | Buy | 2,492 | $22.65 | $56443.80 |
| 2026-03-31 | NEWLANDS, WILLIAM A | Director, Chairman of the Board | Buy | 6,722 | $22.65 | $152253.30 |
| 2026-03-31 | BHOJWANI, GARY C. | Director | Buy | 2,666 | $22.65 | $60384.90 |
| 2026-03-18 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | ZECHMEISTER, MICHAEL PAUL | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | SMITH, SALLY J | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | SCHONEMAN, DEBBRA L. | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | POLICINSKI, CHRISTOPHER J. | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | NEWLANDS, WILLIAM A | Director, Chairman of the Board | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | MURANO, ELSA A | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | LACY, STEPHEN M | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | GHINGO, JOHN F | Director, President | Buy | 201,000 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | GHINGO, JOHN F | Director, President | Buy | 32,707 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | BHOJWANI, GARY C. | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-02-02 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Buy | 6,541 | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | ETTINGER, JEFFREY M | Director, Interim CEO | Buy | 436,300 | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Buy | 36,000 | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Buy | 5,558 | — | — |
| 2025-12-11 | MURANO, ELSA A | Director | Sale | 13,400 | $24.00 | $321600.00 |
| 2025-12-09 | WEBER, DAVID F | Group Vice President | Buy | 38,100 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | WEBER, DAVID F | Group Vice President | Buy | 5,925 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 49,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 7,618 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | MYERS, KEVIN L | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 69,500 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | MYERS, KEVIN L | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 10,792 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | LOSNESS-LARSON, KATHERINE M | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 54,500 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | LOSNESS-LARSON, KATHERINE M | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 8,464 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | LILLY, PIERRE M | Senior Vice President | Buy | 27,200 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | LILLY, PIERRE M | Senior Vice President | Buy | 4,232 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | KUEHNEMAN, PAUL R | INTERIM CFO AND CONTROLLER | Buy | 34,100 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | KUEHNEMAN, PAUL R | INTERIM CFO AND CONTROLLER | Buy | 12,696 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | CLARK, MARY KATHERINE | Senior Vice President | Buy | 23,200 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | CLARK, MARY KATHERINE | Senior Vice President | Buy | 3,598 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | BATCHELER, COLLEEN | Senior Vice President | Buy | 136,200 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | BATCHELER, COLLEEN | Senior Vice President | Buy | 21,160 | — | — |
| 2025-12-06 | WEBER, DAVID F | Group Vice President | Sale | 538 | $24.34 | $13094.92 |
| 2025-12-06 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Sale | 1,091 | $24.34 | $26554.94 |
| 2025-12-06 | MYERS, KEVIN L | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Sale | 1,343 | $24.34 | $32688.62 |
| 2025-12-06 | LOSNESS-LARSON, KATHERINE M | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Sale | 672 | $24.34 | $16356.48 |
| 2025-12-06 | LILLY, PIERRE M | SVP & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | Sale | 619 | $24.34 | $15066.46 |
| 2025-12-06 | KUEHNEMAN, PAUL R | INTERIM CFO AND CONTROLLER | Sale | 619 | $24.34 | $15066.46 |
| 2025-12-06 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Sale | 605 | $24.34 | $14725.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 2,546 | $24.74 | $62988.04 |
| 2025-09-30 | POLICINSKI, CHRISTOPHER J. | Director | Buy | 2,281 | $24.74 | $56431.94 |
| 2025-09-30 | NEWLANDS, WILLIAM A | Director, Chairman of the Board | Buy | 3,130 | $24.74 | $77436.20 |
| 2025-09-30 | BHOJWANI, GARY C. | Director | Buy | 2,653 | $24.74 | $65635.22 |
| 2025-08-05 | GHINGO, JOHN F | Director, President | Buy | 22,600 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | GHINGO, JOHN F | Director, President | Buy | 4,078 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | ETTINGER, JEFFREY M | Director, Interim CEO | Buy | 1,058,800 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | ETTINGER, JEFFREY M | Director, Interim CEO | Buy | 750,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | ETTINGER, JEFFREY M | Director, Interim CEO | Buy | 63,605 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Buy | 39,200 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | AAKRE, D SCOTT | Director | Buy | 7,068 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | WEBER, DAVID F | Group Vice President | Buy | 3,200 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | WEBER, DAVID F | Group Vice President | Buy | 643 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 4,816 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | MYERS, KEVIN L | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 2,400 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | MYERS, KEVIN L | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 482 | — | — |
| 2025-06-07 | KUEHNEMAN, PAUL R | VICE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER | Sale | 136 | $30.66 | $4169.76 |
| 2025-03-31 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 2,036 | $30.94 | $62993.84 |
| 2025-03-31 | POLICINSKI, CHRISTOPHER J. | Director | Buy | 1,824 | $30.94 | $56434.56 |
| 2025-03-31 | NEWLANDS, WILLIAM A | Director, Chairman of the Board | Buy | 2,503 | $30.94 | $77442.82 |
| 2025-03-31 | BHOJWANI, GARY C | Director | Buy | 2,121 | $30.94 | $65623.74 |
| 2025-03-27 | MURANO, ELSA A | Director | Sale | 4,500 | $30.40 | $136800.00 |
| 2025-03-21 | ETTINGER, JEFFREY M | Director | Buy | 5,337 | $29.98 | $160003.26 |
| 2025-03-04 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Sale | 5,185 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | ZECHMEISTER, MICHAEL PAUL | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | WHITE, STEVEN ANDREW | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | SNEE, JAMES P | Director, PRESIDENT AND CEO | Buy | 349,000 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | SNEE, JAMES P | Director, PRESIDENT AND CEO | Buy | 67,568 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | SMITH, SALLY J | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | SCHONEMAN, DEBBRA L. | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | POLICINSKI, CHRISTOPHER J. | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | NEWLANDS, WILLIAM A | Director, Chairman of the Board | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | MURANO, ELSA A | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | LACY, STEPHEN M | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-03 | BHOJWANI, GARY C | Director | Buy | 5,405 | — | — |
| 2025-02-01 | SNEE, JAMES P | Director, PRESIDENT AND CEO | Sale | 12,880 | $29.98 | $386142.40 |
| 2024-12-10 | SMILEY, JACINTH C | EXECUTIVE VP & CFO | Buy | 82,700 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | SMILEY, JACINTH C | EXECUTIVE VP & CFO | Buy | 22,000 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | SMILEY, JACINTH C | EXECUTIVE VP & CFO | Buy | 16,841 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | SMILEY, JACINTH C | EXECUTIVE VP & CFO | Buy | 4,471 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | OURADA, MARK J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 23,400 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | OURADA, MARK J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 4,770 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 25,600 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 22,000 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 5,217 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | NEUFELDT, SWEN | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 4,471 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | MYERS, KEVIN L | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 32,200 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | MYERS, KEVIN L | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 6,558 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | LYKKEN, STEVEN J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 32,900 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | LYKKEN, STEVEN J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 22,000 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | LYKKEN, STEVEN J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 6,707 | — | — |
| 2024-12-10 | LYKKEN, STEVEN J | GROUP VICE PRESIDENT | Buy | 4,471 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Are HRL insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, HRL insiders have been net buyers, with about $1.02M in stock sold across 13 sales, against 14 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at HRL mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which HRL insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. MURANO, ELSA A accounts for the largest share on record, with about $458400.00 sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.