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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. plunged 13.1% to $25.22 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 6,501.86 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 45,636.90.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 25.4% below its 52-week high of $33.80, which the company reached on December 11th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors, as PepsiCo Inc. fell 0.4% to $146.98, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A fell 0.8% to $61.28, and Kraft Heinz Co. fell 0.90% to $27.64.
Trading volume totaled 17.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 28, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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