Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Interest coverage
| Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 29, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 741,485 | 1,116,330 | 1,067,930 | 1,086,870 | 1,087,530 |
| Interest expense | US$ in thousands | 78,038 | 80,894 | 80,894 | 73,402 | 73,402 |
| Interest coverage | 9.50 | 13.80 | 13.20 | 14.81 | 14.82 |
October 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= $741,485K ÷ $78,038K
= 9.50
Peer comparison
Oct 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Hormel Foods Corporation
HRL
9.50
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