Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

Net profit margin

Oct 31, 2024 Oct 27, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 29, 2023 Oct 31, 2022
Net income US$ in thousands 805,038 805,038 793,572 793,572 999,987
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,920,800 11,920,800 12,110,000 12,036,600 12,458,800
Net profit margin 6.75% 6.75% 6.55% 6.59% 8.03%

October 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $805,038K ÷ $11,920,800K
= 6.75%

Based on the data provided, Hormel Foods Corporation's net profit margin has shown some fluctuations over the years. The net profit margin decreased from 8.03% as of October 31, 2022, to 6.59% as of October 29, 2023. It further declined slightly to 6.55% by October 31, 2023. However, there was a slight improvement in the net profit margin to 6.75% as of both October 27, 2024, and October 31, 2024.

These changes in the net profit margin indicate the company's ability to generate profits from its revenue after accounting for all expenses. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these fluctuations to assess the company's financial health and profitability over time.