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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
$29.53
-0.6%
$29.46
$27.59
$36.86
$16.24B0.312.56 million shs5.06 million shs
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$12.89
-1.8%
$14.73
$12.05
$20.65
$2.58B0.614.16 million shs5.49 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
-0.71%-5.99%-1.38%-1.61%-15.06%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
-1.75%-8.39%-16.68%-13.72%-31.62%
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CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
3.3233 of 5 stars
1.22.04.21.82.91.71.9
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WEN
Wendy's
4.7742 of 5 stars
4.24.01.71.82.42.52.5
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
2.40
Hold$31.807.69% Upside
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
2.30
Hold$18.0840.29% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest HRL and WEN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/10/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$15.00 ➝ $15.00
3/7/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.50 ➝ $16.50
3/7/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.00 ➝ $16.00
3/7/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
TD Securities
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$16.00 ➝ $16.00
3/7/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$16.00 ➝ $16.00
3/7/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$16.00 ➝ $17.00
3/6/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$15.00 ➝ $15.00
3/4/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$17.00 ➝ $17.00
2/26/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Reiterated RatingNeutral$20.00 ➝ $17.00
2/19/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$17.00 ➝ $16.00
2/18/2025
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$31.00 ➝ $31.00
(Data available from 4/11/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
$11.91B1.36$2.10 per share14.08$14.60 per share2.02
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WEN
Wendy's
$2.25B1.15$1.51 per share8.55$1.27 per share10.15
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
$805.04M$1.3720.2216.052.736.75%10.95%6.39%5/29/2025 (Estimated)
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$194.36M$0.9513.5711.512.008.65%75.56%4.03%5/2/2025 (Estimated)

Latest HRL and WEN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2025Q1 2025
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WEN
Wendy's
$0.20N/AN/AN/A$530.11 millionN/A
2/13/2025Q4 2024
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WEN
Wendy's
$0.24$0.25+$0.01$0.23$564.17 million$574.27 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
$1.163.93%+4.56%84.67%60 Years
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$1.007.76%+32.49%105.26%N/A

Latest HRL and WEN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/24/2025
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
quarterly$0.293.96%4/14/20254/14/20255/15/2025
2/13/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
quarterly$0.256.9%3/3/20253/3/20253/17/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
0.36
2.32
1.19
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WEN
Wendy's
12.48
1.85
1.83

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
40.99%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
85.96%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
0.72%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
17.10%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Hormel Foods Co. stock logo
HRL
Hormel Foods
20,000549.91 million545.06 millionOptionable
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
14,500200.49 million168.99 millionOptionable

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Hormel Foods stock logo

Hormel Foods NYSE:HRL

$29.53 -0.18 (-0.61%)
Closing price 04/10/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$29.89 +0.36 (+1.23%)
As of 06:35 AM Eastern
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Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and other food products to retail, foodservice, deli, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International segments. The company provides various perishable products that include fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, guacamoles, and bacons; and shelf-stable products comprising canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chili, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hash, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, nutritional food supplements, and others. It sells its products under the HORMEL, ALWAYS TENDER, APPLEGATE, AUSTIN BLUES, BACON 1, BLACK LABEL, BREAD READY, BURKE, CAFÉ H, CERATTI, CHI-CHI'S, COLUMBUS, COMPLEATS, CORN NUTS, CURE 81, DAN'S PRIZE, DI LUSSO, DINTY MOORE, DON MIGUEL, DOÑA MARIA, EMBASA, FAST N EASY, FIRE BRAISED, FONTANINI, HAPPY LITTLE PLANTS, HERDEZ, HORMEL GATHERINGS, HORMEL SQUARE TABLE, HORMEL VITAL CUISINE, HOUSE OF TSANG, JENNIE-O, JUSTIN'S, LA VICTORIA, LAYOUT, LLOYD'S, MARY KITCHEN, MR. PEANUT, NATURAL CHOICE, NUT-RITION, OLD SMOKEHOUSE, OVEN READY, PILLOW PACK, PLANTERS, ROSA GRANDE, SADLER'S SMOKEHOUSE, SKIPPY, SPAM, SPECIAL RECIPE, THICK & EASY, VALLEY FRESH, AND WHOLLY brands through sales personnel, independent brokers, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.

Wendy's stock logo

Wendy's NASDAQ:WEN

$12.89 -0.23 (-1.75%)
Closing price 04/10/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$12.90 +0.01 (+0.08%)
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The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate and Development. The Wendy’s U.S. segment includes the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in the U.S. The Wendy’s International segment is involved in the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in countries and territories other than the U.S. The Global Real Estate and Development segment focuses on real estate activity for owned sites and sites leased from third parties. The company was founded by R. David Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.