DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ slid 1.43% to $23.44 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.10% to 6,843.22 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.07% to 49,533.19.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 26.91% below its 52-week high of $32.07, which the company reached on April 4th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 2.42% to $161.92, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 4.36% to $59.86, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ fell 4.11% to $23.78.
Trading volume (5.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 17, 2026.
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February 17, 2026 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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