Ticker brief
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORP
Consumer, Non-cyclical · Food
last close
$21.57
1 day
+1.4%
14 days
-12.1%
mkt cap
$13.8B
signals 14d
29
authors 14d
22
crowd 14d
-3.3σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 30% mid · 78 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 1.17× (as of 2026-08-06) |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | -0.024 66 pctile own 1y | balanced vs own range |
| Net dealer OI (NDOI) | +0.37 elevated | 5-session Δ +0.03 (as of 2026-07-16) |
| OI alarm | quiet | last alarm 2026-05-20 (z=2.7) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-08-17 → 2026-08-28 · now -0.14 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke22
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @Financhle | C | · | 3 | -0.67 |
| @ClassicRoy | C | -1.52 | 3 | -0.10 |
| @GDXTrader | C | -2.82 | 2 | -0.33 |
| @BigCheds | C | -2.05 | 2 | +0.45 |
| @BottomPhishing | B | -1.20 | 2 | -0.62 |
| @BrandonVanZee | C | -0.31 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @cajurite | C | -0.99 | 1 | +0.10 |
| @tenet_research | C | -0.96 | 1 | +0.10 |
| @eWhispers | A | · | 1 | +0.00 |
| @wallstengine | B | -1.90 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @Cd_Investidores | C | +0.87 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @LiveSquawk | B | · | 1 | -0.60 |
| @EmmanuelInvest | C | -1.11 | 1 | +0.25 |
| @CmgVenture | C | -0.60 | 1 | -0.35 |
| @OpenOutcrier | C | · | 1 | -0.60 |
| @cfaryanoconnell | C | -1.48 | 1 | -0.20 |
| @financespotnews | C | -3.33 | 1 | -0.50 |
| @TWFeditor | C | +0.53 | 1 | -0.40 |
| @ClaudioCaparroz | C | -1.68 | 1 | -0.65 |
| @jom2jp | C | -1.83 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @Chill_Investing | C | -1.24 | 1 | -0.50 |
| @PrismMarketView | C | · | 1 | -0.50 |
Recent signals29of 29 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | @BigCheds | +0.45 | Notes a constructive HRL harami pattern and support hold. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @ClassicRoy | -0.15 | Lists stocks with increasing unusual put-option volume. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @ClassicRoy | +0.00 | Lists stocks with increasing unusual options volume without specifying call or put direction. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @PrismMarketView | -0.50 | HRL cut FY26 sales guidance to $12.1B-$12.2B amid declining retail revenue and volume. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @Chill_Investing | -0.50 | Reports falling sales and volume, $0.37 adjusted EPS and a cut to FY26 sales guidance. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @BottomPhishing | -0.60 | Broad market review finds bullish headline action but narrow leadership and advises disciplined exposure. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @BottomPhishing | -0.65 | Reports large post-earnings and session moves across software, semis and consumer names. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @jom2jp | +0.00 | Identifies Hormel Foods' Q3 report dated August 27, 2026. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @Financhle | -0.70 | Reports a closed put position with a $713K, 245.86% realized gain. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @ClaudioCaparroz | -0.65 | Reports closing performance for US indices and standout moves in CRM and HRL | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @TWFeditor | -0.40 | Reports HRL testing its lowest level in 13 years. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @BigCheds | +0.45 | HRL's earnings drop reached a gap-fill area with favorable risk-reward and invalidation below | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @financespotnews | -0.50 | Hormel reports lower Q3 profit on weak volume and revises its full-year outlook. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @cfaryanoconnell | -0.20 | The author lists the first six stocks with increasing unusual put-option volume. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @ClassicRoy | -0.15 | Lists stocks with increasing unusual put-option volume. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @Financhle | -0.80 | Celebrates HRL moving lower. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @OpenOutcrier | -0.60 | Hormel missed Q2 2026 revenue estimates and traded lower premarket. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @CmgVenture | -0.35 | Hormel beat EPS but missed revenue, with sharply lower profit and mixed updated guidance. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @EmmanuelInvest | +0.25 | Reports soft GAAP results but raised adjusted operating-income and EPS guidance. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @LiveSquawk | -0.60 | Hormel beat Q3 EPS estimates but missed revenue estimates; the revenue miss is primary. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @Cd_Investidores | +0.00 | Provides a dated macro and earnings calendar; ticker output is capped at the first six listed companies. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @wallstengine | +0.00 | Lists the day's macro events and scheduled corporate earnings times. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-26 | @Financhle | -0.50 | Reports aggressive put flow ahead of Hormel earnings. | -9.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-26 | @eWhispers | +0.00 | Lists companies scheduled to report before the August 27, 2026 open; ticker cap applied. | -9.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @GDXTrader | -0.30 | Describes significant weakness in live cattle and demands reversal confirmation. | -9.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @tenet_research | +0.10 | Hormel appoints Ash Bhumbla as Chief Financial Officer. | -10.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @GDXTrader | -0.35 | Bearish cattle technicals imply weakness for the explicitly tagged livestock basket. | -10.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @cajurite | +0.10 | Recaps prior-day short-put openings and dividends received across five holdings. | -11.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-17 | @BrandonVanZee | +0.00 | Lists dividend-growth stocks with dividend pay dates on August 17; output is capped at six tickers. | -10.2% | tweet ↗ |
“Since then” = price move from the close on the signal's date (PT) to the latest close — what happened after they said it, not a backtest. A — means no trading session has closed since the signal yet. Sentiment is our extracted per-tweet score, −1…+1.