Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: 80.0%

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 80.0% as of January 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($1.59 Billion) from net assets ($7.95 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See HRL working capital efficiency to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

80.0%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$7.95 Billion
USD

Intangible Assets

$1.59 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$13.32 Billion
USD

Hormel Foods Corporation Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Hormel Foods Corporation's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at 80.0%, reflecting net assets of $7.95 Billion with intangible assets of $1.59 Billion USD. See HRL days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Hormel Foods Corporation (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Hormel Foods Corporation from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Hormel Foods Corporation worth.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 79.2% $7.92 Billion $1.65 Billion $13.39 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2024 78.4% $8.00 Billion $1.73 Billion $13.43 Billion ▲ +1.1 pp
2023 77.3% $7.74 Billion $1.76 Billion $13.45 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
2022 76.1% $7.54 Billion $1.80 Billion $13.31 Billion ▲ +2.2 pp
2021 73.9% $6.98 Billion $1.82 Billion $12.70 Billion ▼ -9.4 pp
2020 83.3% $6.43 Billion $1.08 Billion $9.91 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
2019 82.6% $5.93 Billion $1.03 Billion $8.11 Billion ▲ +4.1 pp
2018 78.5% $5.60 Billion $1.21 Billion $8.14 Billion ▲ +42.2 pp
2017 36.3% $4.94 Billion $3.15 Billion $6.98 Billion ▼ -2.2 pp
2016 38.5% $4.45 Billion $2.74 Billion $6.37 Billion ▼ -40.8 pp
2015 79.3% $4.00 Billion $827.22 Million $6.14 Billion ▲ +28.6 pp
2014 50.7% $3.61 Billion $1.78 Billion $5.46 Billion ▼ -37.9 pp
2013 88.6% $3.32 Billion $378.09 Million $4.92 Billion ▼ -7.0 pp
2012 95.6% $2.82 Billion $123.07 Million $4.56 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2011 95.0% $2.66 Billion $132.05 Million $4.24 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2010 94.1% $2.41 Billion $141.52 Million $4.05 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2009 93.4% $2.12 Billion $140.85 Million $3.69 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2008 92.5% $2.01 Billion $151.22 Million $3.62 Billion ▲ +1.1 pp
2007 91.4% $1.88 Billion $162.24 Million $3.39 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2006 91.8% $1.80 Billion $147.97 Million $3.06 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2005 91.3% $1.60 Billion $139.58 Million $2.85 Billion ▲ +27.9 pp
2004 63.3% $1.40 Billion $512.94 Million $2.53 Billion ▲ +4.1 pp
2003 59.3% $1.25 Billion $509.99 Million $2.39 Billion ▼ -7.9 pp
2002 67.2% $1.12 Billion $366.30 Million $2.22 Billion ▲ +5.2 pp
2001 62.0% $995.88 Million $378.68 Million $2.16 Billion ▼ -27.4 pp
2000 89.4% $873.88 Million $92.63 Million $1.64 Billion ▲ +1.1 pp
1999 88.3% $841.10 Million $98.50 Million $1.69 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
1998 87.1% $813.30 Million $105.20 Million $1.56 Billion ▲ +3.5 pp
1997 83.6% $802.20 Million $131.70 Million $1.53 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
1996 84.2% $785.60 Million $124.20 Million $1.44 Billion ▼ -4.6 pp
1995 88.8% $732.00 Million $81.70 Million $1.22 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
1994 88.0% $661.10 Million $79.30 Million $1.20 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
1993 87.3% $570.90 Million $72.50 Million $1.09 Billion ▼ -6.4 pp
1992 93.7% $644.30 Million $40.70 Million $913.00 Million ▲ +1.5 pp
1991 92.2% $583.40 Million $45.40 Million $856.80 Million ▲ +1.5 pp
1990 90.7% $513.80 Million $47.60 Million $799.40 Million ▲ +0.1 pp
1989 90.6% $470.90 Million $44.30 Million $727.40 Million ▲ +1.5 pp
1988 89.1% $418.70 Million $45.50 Million $706.50 Million ▲ +1.6 pp
1987 87.5% $373.10 Million $46.70 Million $698.00 Million ▼ -12.5 pp
1986 100.0% $339.90 Million $0.00 $584.70 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1985 100.0% $311.60 Million $0.00 $560.90 Million
pp = percentage points