Where Does Hormel Foods Stand from a Valuation Perspective?
On September 19, Hormel Foods (HRL) was trading at a 12-month forward PE (price-to-earnings) ratio of 21.5x. However, the company is trading at a higher valuation multiple in comparison to peers. Tyson Foods (TSN) is trading at a 12-month forward PE ratio of 10.2x. Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC), Campbell Soup (CPB), and Conagra (CAG) are trading at 8.2x, 16.2x, and 16.3x, respectively, as of September 19.