DJ Hormel Foods Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. $(HRL)$ rallied 1.16% to $25.31 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.
Hormel Foods Corp. closed 14.58% short of its 52-week high of $29.63, which the company achieved on July 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ rose 1.25% to $136.64, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 0.78% to $60.52, and Kraft Heinz Co. $(KHC)$ rose 1.22% to $25.67.
Trading volume (2.4 M) remained 2.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.
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July 24, 2026 17:13 ET (21:13 GMT)
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