Ticker brief
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORP
Consumer, Non-cyclical · Food
last close
$21.06
1 day
-1.4%
14 days
+9.7%
mkt cap
$13.8B
signals 14d
7
authors 14d
6
crowd 14d
+0.9σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 30% mid · 73 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 1.32× |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | -0.028 62 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) |
| CSP screen | rank #179 · $21.0 strike · 0.48% prem | on the CSP screen (2026-10-23) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-10-07 → 2026-10-15 · now +0.25 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke6
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @jom2jp | C | -1.28 | 2 | -0.20 |
| @HedgeFundTips | B | +0.73 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @CEOStockWatcher | C | · | 1 | +0.30 |
| @GDXTrader | C | +0.63 | 1 | +0.35 |
| @EJLandis | C | +0.61 | 1 | +0.40 |
| @cfromhertz | B | -0.96 | 1 | +0.25 |
Recent signals7of 7 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | @cfromhertz | +0.25 | Labels the market a defensive soup-and-spam environment, highlighting CPB and HRL. | +4.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-13 | @jom2jp | -0.25 | Lists five stocks making fresh 52-week lows on October 13 | +9.6% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-11 | @EJLandis | +0.40 | Highlights three higher-yield dividend-growth ideas with explicit forward yields. | +9.7% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-09 | @GDXTrader | +0.35 | Live cattle confirmed a bullish breakout with strong follow-through and former resistance acting as support. | +9.7% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-08 | @jom2jp | -0.15 | Lists stocks making new 52-week lows on October 8. | +8.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-07 | @CEOStockWatcher | +0.30 | A Hormel director bought $200K of stock after a 20% decline. | +7.7% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-07 | @HedgeFundTips | +0.30 | Reports insider buying in Hormel Foods. | +7.7% | 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.