Hormel Foods cash flow statement
In fiscal 2025, Hormel Foods's operations generated $845m of cash; it spent $311m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $534m. It returned $633m in dividends.
Cash flow statement
| Fiscal year | 2009Oct 2009 | 2010Oct 2010 | 2011Oct 2011 | 2012Oct 2012 | 2013Oct 2013 | 2014Oct 2014 | 2015Oct 2015 | 2016Oct 2016 | 2017Oct 2017 | 2018Oct 2018 | 2019Oct 2019 | 2020Oct 2020 | 2021Oct 2021 | 2022Oct 2022 | 2023Oct 2023 | 2024Oct 2024 | 2025Oct 2025 | LTMJul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 559 | 486 | 490 | 518 | 638 | 747 | 992 | 1,040 | 1,034 | 1,242 | 923 | 1,128 | 1,002 | 1,135 | 1,048 | 1,267 | 845 | 1,092 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 127 | 126 | 124 | 119 | 125 | 130 | 133 | 132 | 131 | 162 | 165 | 206 | 209 | 236 | 253 | 258 | 264 | 272 |
| Stock-based pay | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
| Capital spending | 97 | 90 | 97 | 132 | 107 | 159 | 144 | 256 | 221 | 390 | 294 | 368 | 232 | 279 | 270 | 256 | 311 | 311 |
| Free cash flow | 462 | 396 | 394 | 385 | 531 | 588 | 848 | 784 | 813 | 852 | 629 | 761 | 770 | 856 | 778 | 1,010 | 534 | 781 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 450 | 381 | 376 | 369 | 513 | 573 | 832 | 767 | 797 | 832 | 609 | 738 | 745 | 831 | 754 | 987 | 509 | 755 |
| Dividends paid | 101 | 109 | 130 | 152 | 174 | 203 | 251 | 296 | 346 | 388 | 437 | 487 | 523 | 558 | 593 | 615 | 633 | 641 |
| Share buybacks | 38 | 70 | 153 | 61 | 71 | 59 | 25 | 88 | 94 | 47 | 174 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Oct 2024 | 2025 Q1Jan 2025 | 2025 Q2Apr 2025 | 2025 Q3Jul 2025 | 2025 Q4Oct 2025 | 2026 Q1Jan 2026 | 2026 Q2Apr 2026 | 2026 Q3Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 409 | 309 | 56 | 157 | 323 | 349 | 179 | 241 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 66 | 66 | 64 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Stock-based pay | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Capital spending | 84 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 91 | 69 | 82 | 68 |
| Free cash flow | 325 | 237 | −19 | 85 | 231 | 280 | 97 | 172 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 322 | 232 | −30 | 80 | 227 | 273 | 87 | 168 |
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