HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) closed fiscal year 2025 with 550 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 1.16 USD per share.
HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) closed fiscal year 2025 with 550 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 1.16 USD per share. Over the year the share count rose by 1.66 M shares on a net basis, typically through stock-based compensation and options. Since 2009 the share count has grown by 103.2 %. The dividend per share was 1.16 USD, up 2.7 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 633 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2008 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: October
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 271M | 271M | 272M | 269M | 270M | 540M | 541M | 542M | 539M | 544M | 545M | 547M | 548M | 550M | 549M | 549M | 550M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 134M | 0.00M | 1.22M | 0.00M | 1.33M | 270M | 0.57M | 1.47M | 0.00M | 4.75M | 1.36M | 1.36M | 0.99M | 1.99M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 1.66M |
| Shares issued (%) | 49.40 % | 0.00 % | 0.45 % | 0.00 % | 0.49 % | 50.00 % | 0.11 % | 0.27 % | 0.00 % | 0.87 % | 0.25 % | 0.25 % | 0.18 % | 0.36 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.30 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00k | -281k | 0.00k | -3,024k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | -3,357k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | -584k | -150k | 0.00k |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | -0.10 % | 0.00 % | -1.12 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -0.62 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -0.11 % | -0.03 % | 0.00 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 134M | -0.28M | 1.22M | -3.02M | 1.33M | 270M | 0.57M | 1.47M | -3.36M | 4.75M | 1.36M | 1.36M | 0.99M | 1.99M | -0.58M | -0.15M | 1.66M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 49.40 % | -0.10 % | 0.45 % | -1.12 % | 0.49 % | 50.00 % | 0.11 % | 0.27 % | -0.62 % | 0.87 % | 0.25 % | 0.25 % | 0.18 % | 0.36 % | -0.11 % | -0.03 % | 0.30 % |
Fiscal year end: October
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.58 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 1.04 | 1.10 | 1.13 | 1.16 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 29.57 % | 27.65 % | 27.41 % | 30.44 % | 33.13 % | 33.71 % | 36.56 % | 33.31 % | 40.86 % | 38.35 % | 44.65 % | 53.67 % | 57.56 % | 55.78 % | 74.72 % | 76.39 % | 132.41 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 101M | 109M | 130M | 152M | 174M | 203M | 251M | 296M | 346M | 388M | 437M | 487M | 523M | 558M | 593M | 615M | 633M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 2.09 % | 1.86 % | 1.76 % | 2.04 % | 1.56 % | 1.52 % | 1.48 % | 1.52 % | 2.24 % | 1.82 % | 2.07 % | 1.88 % | 2.32 % | 2.27 % | 3.43 % | 3.64 % | 4.87 % |
Figures in USD
