Hormel Foods (Hormel Foods) ROCE % : 10.86% (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Hormel Foods ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Hormel Foods's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 10.86%.

Hormel Foods ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hormel Foods's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Hormel Foods ROCE % Chart

Hormel Foods Annual Data

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17.53

14.74

11.88

11.60

9.46

Hormel Foods Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10.09	9.94	7.82	9.50	10.86

Hormel Foods ROCE % Calculation

Hormel Foods's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Oct. 2023 )		(A: Oct. 2022 )		(A: Oct. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Oct. 2023 )		(A: Oct. 2022 )		(A: Oct. 2023 )
	=	1086.874	/	( ( (13306.919 - 1473.266)	+	(13448.772 - 2311.776) )	/ 2 )
	=	1086.874	/	( (11833.653	+	11136.996)	/ 2 )
	=	1086.874	/	11485.3245
	=	9.46 %

Hormel Foods's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	1215.492	/	( ( (13448.772 - 2311.776)	+	(13512.983 - 2260.779) )	/ 2 )
	=	1215.492	/	( ( 11136.996	+	11252.204 )	/ 2 )
	=	1215.492	/	11194.6
	=	10.86 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 2024) EBIT data.

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Hormel Foods (Hormel Foods) Business Description

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Address

1 Hormel Place, Austin, MN, USA, 55912-3680

Website

https://www.hormelfoods.com

Historically meat-focused, Hormel Foods broadened its lineup to include other protein offerings and become a branded food company. The firm sells its wares through multiple channels, including U.S. retail (64% of fiscal 2023 sales), U.S. food service (30%), and international (6%). By product, 53% of fiscal 2022 sales were from perishable food, 27% from shelf-stable, 17% from poultry, and 3% from other products. Major brands include Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Columbus, Applegate, Planters, and Skippy. Many of these hold the number one or two market share in their respective categories.

Executives

Susan K Nestegard	director	AMERICAN CAPITAL, LTD., 2 BETHESDA METRO, 14TH FLOOR, BETHESDA MD 20814
Kevin L Myers	officer: Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Deanna T Brady	officer: Vice President	1 HORMEL STREET, AUSTIN MN 55912
Elsa A Murano	director	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912-3680
Pierre M Lilly	officer: SVP & Chief Compliance Officer	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Mark J Ourada	officer: Group Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Mark A Coffey	officer: Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Prado Becerra Jose Luis	director	50 S. LASALLE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60603
Ray G Young	director	77 WEST WACKER DR., SUITE 4600, CHICAGO IL 60601
Michael Paul Zechmeister	director	C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC., 313 IRON HORSE WAY, PROVIDENCE RI 02908
Patrick J Connor	officer: Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
James P Snee	officer: Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Katherine M Losness-larson	officer: Senior Vice President	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Florence Makope	officer: Vice President and Treasurer	1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN MN 55912
Christopher J. Policinski	director	4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE N., ARDEN HILLS MN 55126