HRL
Hormel Foods Corporation
HRL · NYQ
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Trading model
Hold
HRL placed in the 19th percentile of the stocks being followed just after the open on 2026-10-26 .
The trading model buys from the top of this list.
Model score −0.50
Ranked 2026-10-26 13:35 UTC
Old model
Guesses whether the price goes up or down. Latest call: Hold
Not trading
Next day
↑ Up
2% confidence
Next 2 days
↓ Down
13% confidence
Made 2026-10-26 13:00 UTC
Technical signals
Momentum, trend, volatility and volume from recent trading, as of 2026-10-23
Momentum
RSI (14) 0.608
Stochastic %K (14) 0.877
Stochastic %D (14) 0.921
Trend
Price vs SMA (20) 0.060
Price vs EMA (26) 0.037
Price vs WMA (20) 0.048
Volatility
Bollinger %B (20/2) 0.959
Bollinger Bandwidth (20/2) 0.130
ATR % (14) 0.022
Volume
OBV change (20) 0.071
Money Flow Index (14) 0.448
Chaikin Money Flow (20) 0.052
Returns & Statistics
Return (1) −0.014
Return (2) 0.030
Overnight gap −0.006
See all and what they mean
Technical signals for HRL
Computed from recent prices and volume, as of 2026-10-23 . The models read these alongside the other signals.
100% of them have enough price history to compute; a 0 with low coverage usually means "not enough history yet", not a real reading.
Momentum
Oscillators that gauge how strongly and how fast the price has been moving — used to spot overbought/oversold conditions and shifts in drive.
RSI (7)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.7092
RSI (14)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.6078
RSI (21)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.5389
Stochastic %K (14)
Where the close sits within its recent high–low range (0 = at the low, 1 = at the high).
0.8774
Stochastic %D (14)
A 3-day smoothing of Stochastic %K — the slower signal line.
0.9209
Stochastic %K (9)
Where the close sits within its recent high–low range (0 = at the low, 1 = at the high).
0.8678
Stochastic %D (9)
A 3-day smoothing of Stochastic %K — the slower signal line.
0.9177
Stochastic RSI (14)
RSI rescaled to where it sits in its own recent range (0–1) — a more sensitive overbought/oversold reading.
0.8696
Williams %R (14)
Like the Stochastic, the close's position in the recent range (0 = low, 1 = high).
0.8774
CCI (20)
Commodity Channel Index: how far price is from its average, squashed to about −1…+1. High = unusually strong, low = unusually weak.
0.9250
CCI (40)
Commodity Channel Index: how far price is from its average, squashed to about −1…+1. High = unusually strong, low = unusually weak.
0.7181
Rate of Change (5)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.0318
Rate of Change (10)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.1083
Rate of Change (20)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.0815
KDJ %K (9)
Smoothed position of the close in its recent range (0–1).
0.8749
KDJ %D (9)
A further smoothing of KDJ %K.
0.7950
KDJ %J (9)
The fast, sensitive leg of KDJ — exaggerates turns.
0.7759
Ultimate Oscillator (7/14/28)
Buying pressure blended across short, medium and long windows (0–1).
0.6063
True Strength Index (25/13)
Double-smoothed momentum, about −1…+1 (positive = upward drive).
0.0170
Trend
Moving-average and directional measures of which way the price is trending and how strong that trend is.
Price vs SMA (10)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0408
Price vs SMA (20)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0598
Price vs SMA (50)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0084
Price vs SMA (100)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
−0.0682
Price vs SMA (200)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
−0.0547
Price vs EMA (12)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0354
Price vs EMA (26)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0374
Price vs EMA (50)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0089
Price vs EMA (200)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
−0.0515
Price vs WMA (20)
How far the close is above/below its weighted moving average.
0.0475
PPO (12/26/9)
Percentage Price Oscillator — MACD expressed as a percent so it compares across stocks. Positive = short-term momentum above long-term.
0.0019
PPO Signal (12/26/9)
The smoothed signal line of the PPO.
−0.0123
PPO Histogram (12/26/9)
PPO minus its signal line — momentum of the momentum.
0.0142
ADX (14)
Trend strength on a 0–1 scale (direction-agnostic). Higher = a stronger trend.
0.3084
+DI (14)
Strength of upward directional movement (0–1).
0.3555
−DI (14)
Strength of downward directional movement (0–1).
0.2002
Aroon Up (25)
How recently a new high was made (1 = just now).
0.9600
Aroon Down (25)
How recently a new low was made (1 = just now).
0.6400
Aroon Oscillator (25)
Aroon Up minus Down — positive favours an uptrend.
0.3200
Parabolic SAR distance
How far price is from the trailing stop-and-reverse level, as a fraction of price.
0.0873
Parabolic SAR side
+1 when price is above the SAR (uptrend), −1 below.
1.0000
Vortex +VI (14)
Strength of upward trend movement (centred at 0).
0.1103
Vortex −VI (14)
Strength of downward trend movement (centred at 0).
−0.1829
Vortex difference (14)
+VI minus −VI — positive favours an uptrend.
0.2932
MA slope (50/20)
The recent slope of a moving average (positive = rising trend).
−0.0856
Volatility
How much the price is swinging around — wide bands and high readings mean larger, riskier moves.
Bollinger %B (20/2)
Where price sits within its Bollinger Bands (0 = lower band, 1 = upper). Above 1 or below 0 is an extended move.
0.9589
Bollinger Bandwidth (20/2)
How wide the bands are relative to price — bigger means more volatile.
0.1304
ATR % (14)
Average True Range as a percent of price — typical daily swing size.
0.0221
Keltner position (20/10/2)
Where price sits within its Keltner Channel (0–1).
0.9403
Keltner width (20/10/2)
Width of the Keltner Channel relative to price.
0.0929
Donchian position (20)
Where price sits within its recent high–low channel (0–1).
0.8774
Donchian width (20)
Width of the recent high–low channel relative to price.
0.1300
Realized volatility (10)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0170
Realized volatility (20)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0154
Realized volatility (60)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0187
Chaikin Volatility (10/10)
Whether the daily high–low range is expanding (+) or contracting (−).
0.1869
Ulcer Index (14)
A drawdown-based stress measure — higher means deeper/longer dips from recent highs.
7.5278
Volume
Whether trading activity is confirming the price move — money flowing in or out, and unusually heavy or light volume.
OBV change (20)
On-Balance Volume trend — net volume flowing in (+) or out (−).
0.0710
Money Flow Index (14)
A volume-weighted RSI (0–1). High = strong buying pressure.
0.4477
Chaikin Money Flow (20)
Buying vs selling pressure weighted by volume (−1…+1).
0.0520
Money Flow Multiplier
Where the close finished in the bar's range, the building block of accumulation/distribution (−1…+1).
−0.2766
Accum/Dist change (20)
Recent change in the Accumulation/Distribution line (buying vs selling pressure).
0.0520
Price vs VWAP (20)
How far the close is above/below the rolling volume-weighted average price.
0.0654
Force Index (13)
Return times relative volume — the push behind a move.
−0.0083
Ease of Movement (sign) (14)
+1 when price rose easily on light volume, −1 when it fell easily.
1.0000
Ease of Movement (z) (14)
How unusual today's ease-of-movement is vs recent days.
0.2376
Volume Rate of Change (14)
Log change in volume vs n days ago — a volume surge/lull.
−0.6294
Volume Rate of Change (25)
Log change in volume vs n days ago — a volume surge/lull.
−1.1244
Relative Volume (z) (20)
How many standard deviations today's volume is above/below its recent average.
−1.7431
Relative Volume (z) (50)
How many standard deviations today's volume is above/below its recent average.
−0.8361
Relative Volume (20)
Today's volume vs its recent average (log scale; >0 = above).
−0.5545
Relative Volume (50)
Today's volume vs its recent average (log scale; >0 = above).
−0.5104
Returns & Statistics
Recent returns over several horizons plus statistical shape (skew, fat tails, drawdown, risk-adjusted return).
Return (1)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
−0.0141
Return (2)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0299
Return (3)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0265
Return (5)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0318
Return (10)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.1083
Return (20)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0815
Overnight gap
Open vs the prior close — overnight move.
−0.0061
Intraday range
High minus low as a fraction of price — the day's swing.
0.0223
True range
True range (gap-aware swing) as a fraction of price.
0.0223
Return skew (20)
Asymmetry of recent returns — negative means crash-prone tails.
0.9815
Return skew (60)
Asymmetry of recent returns — negative means crash-prone tails.
−2.7031
Return kurtosis (20)
Fat-tailedness of recent returns — high means jumpy/extreme moves.
1.0319
Return kurtosis (60)
Fat-tailedness of recent returns — high means jumpy/extreme moves.
16.9063
Downside deviation (20)
Volatility of only the negative returns — pure downside risk.
0.0067
Downside deviation (60)
Volatility of only the negative returns — pure downside risk.
0.0163
Max drawdown (20)
Largest peak-to-trough drop over the window, as a fraction.
0.0523
Max drawdown (60)
Largest peak-to-trough drop over the window, as a fraction.
0.2427
Return/risk (20)
Average return divided by its volatility — recent risk-adjusted return.
0.2644
Return/risk (60)
Average return divided by its volatility — recent risk-adjusted return.
−0.1524
Return persistence (20)
Whether up days tend to follow up days (+) or reverse (−).
0.0303
Return persistence (60)
Whether up days tend to follow up days (+) or reverse (−).
−0.0371
Price z-score (20)
How many standard deviations the price is from its recent average.
1.7892
Price z-score (50)
How many standard deviations the price is from its recent average.
0.1157
Return z-score (20)
How unusual the latest return is vs recent returns.
−1.1814
Return z-score (50)
How unusual the latest return is vs recent returns.
−0.5690
About Hormel Foods Corporation
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nut, and other food products to foodservice, convenience stores, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The company provides perishable…
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nut, and other food products to foodservice, convenience stores, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The company provides perishable products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, bacon, sausages, hams, guacamole, and other items that require refrigeration, as well as shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chili, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hash, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other items that do not require refrigeration. 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, HERDEZ, HORMEL GATHERINGS, 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, SQUARE TABLE, SPECIAL RECIPE, 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.
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Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Packaged Foods
Exchange NYQ
Currency USD
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