Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

Net profit margin

Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 25, 2021 Apr 25, 2021 Jan 24, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 794,716 793,572 877,521 933,757 978,135 999,987 1,001,841 959,843 926,127 908,839 861,457 887,659 887,492 908,081 929,228 925,558 980,253 978,806 984,709 995,503
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 12,062,240 12,038,800 12,123,670 12,197,540 12,320,120 12,393,100 12,565,850 12,399,020 11,915,950 11,339,360 10,322,430 9,846,190 9,666,330 9,595,680 9,677,090 9,588,850 9,509,010 9,481,890 9,505,080 9,568,300
Net profit margin 6.59% 6.59% 7.24% 7.66% 7.94% 8.07% 7.97% 7.74% 7.77% 8.01% 8.35% 9.02% 9.18% 9.46% 9.60% 9.65% 10.31% 10.32% 10.36% 10.40%

January 28, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $794,716K ÷ $12,062,240K
= 6.59%

The net profit margin of Hormel Foods Corp. has exhibited stability over the past eight quarters, ranging from 6.55% to 8.03%. The highest net profit margin was recorded in Q4 2022 at 8.03%, followed closely by Q1 2023 at 7.90%. The lowest net profit margin was observed in Q1 2024 and Q4 2023 at 6.55%. Overall, the company has maintained a healthy level of profitability, with margins consistently above 6.5%. It is important to monitor trends in net profit margin over time to assess the company's efficiency in generating profits relative to its revenue.