Hormel Foods Corporation Announces First Quarter Earnings Call and Participation in 2026 CAGNY Conference

Rhea-AI Summary

Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) will present at the 2026 CAGNY Conference in Orlando on Feb. 18, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET and will provide a live webcast and replay on its investor website.

The company will release fiscal 2026 first quarter results before markets open on Feb. 26, 2026 and host a conference call at 7:00 a.m. CT / 8:00 a.m. ET with interim CEO Jeff Ettinger, president John Ghingo, and interim CFO Paul Kuehneman; the webcast and replay will be available on investor.hormelfoods.com.

News Market Reaction – HRL

+0.65%

+0.65% Session close to close

In the Feb 3 session, HRL gained 0.65%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement sets clear timing for Hormel’s fiscal 2026 first-quarter earnings release on Feb. ...

Analysis

This announcement sets clear timing for Hormel’s fiscal 2026 first-quarter earnings release on Feb. 26, 2026 and its CAGNY presentation on Feb. 18, 2026. Historically, earnings updates have driven average moves of about 3.36%, often tied to margin trends and guidance. Investors may watch how Q1 2026 results compare with prior quarters’ organic growth, profitability pressures, and capital allocation, while also noting the company’s unused senior debt shelf as part of its funding flexibility.

Key Figures

CAGNY presentation date: Feb. 18, 2026, 4 p.m. ET Earnings release date: Feb. 26, 2026 Earnings call time CT: 7 a.m. CT +1 more

4 metrics

CAGNY presentation date Feb. 18, 2026, 4 p.m. ET 2026 CAGNY Conference presentation timing

Earnings release date Feb. 26, 2026 Fiscal 2026 Q1 earnings release before market open

Earnings call time CT 7 a.m. CT Fiscal 2026 Q1 conference call start time

Earnings call time ET 8 a.m. ET Fiscal 2026 Q1 conference call time for Eastern timezone

Previous Earnings Reports

5 past events · Latest: Aug 28 (Negative)

Same Type Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Aug 28	Q3 2025 earnings	Negative	-13.1%	Strong sales but profitability challenges and cost pressures weighed on sentiment.
May 29	Q2 2025 earnings	Positive	+1.1%	Solid earnings, narrowed guidance, and Transform & Modernize benefits highlighted.
Feb 27	Q1 2025 earnings	Positive	-1.2%	Modest growth and reaffirmed outlook but shares slipped despite constructive details.
Jan 14	CEO retirement news	Negative	-0.8%	Announcement of long-tenured CEO’s planned retirement and succession process.
Dec 4	FY 2024 results	Positive	+0.5%	Full-year results with record cash flow and continued dividend growth support.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent earnings and related announcements often resulted in modest single-digit price moves, with one notable double-digit decline on weaker profitability, suggesting investors focus closely on margin trends and outlook commentary.

Recent Company History

Over the last five earnings-related events since Dec 4, 2024, Hormel has reported steady net sales around the $3 billion quarterly level, but with profitability pressure emerging in fiscal 2025. Q1–Q3 2025 results showed modest organic growth and detailed guidance ranges, while the FY2024 release highlighted record operating cash flow and continued dividend growth. A CEO retirement announcement and subsequent quarterly updates drew mixed share reactions, underlining that leadership changes and margin trajectory both influenced prior trading ahead of new earnings.

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AUSTIN, Minn., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced its participation at the upcoming 2026 Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference and confirmed key details for the fiscal 2026 first quarter earnings call.

CAGNY Conference
Hormel Foods will deliver its presentation at the 2026 CAGNY Conference in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET. The live webcast, replay, and other information related to presentation will be available on the Hormel Foods investor website, investor.hormelfoods.com.

Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
The company also invites interested parties to participate in a webcast and conference call with Jeff Ettinger, interim chief executive officer; John Ghingo, president; and Paul Kuehneman, interim chief financial officer and controller, to discuss the Company's first quarter financial results. The Company will issue its earnings release before the markets open on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, and will host a conference call at 7 a.m. CT (8 a.m. ET).

The live webcast, replay, and other information related to the fiscal 2026 first quarter earnings conference call will be available on the Hormel Foods investor website, investor.hormelfoods.com.

ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS^®, SKIPPY^®, SPAM^®, HORMEL^® NATURAL CHOICE^®, APPLEGATE^®, WHOLLY^®, HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^®, COLUMBUS^®, JENNIE-O^® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World's Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.

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FAQ

When will Hormel Foods (HRL) present at the 2026 CAGNY Conference and where can I watch?

Hormel Foods will present on Feb. 18, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET in Orlando. According to the company, a live webcast and replay will be available on its investor website, investor.hormelfoods.com, for remote viewers and replay access.

What is the date and time for Hormel Foods (HRL) fiscal 2026 Q1 earnings release and call?

The company will issue Q1 fiscal 2026 results before markets open on Feb. 26, 2026 and host a call at 7:00 a.m. CT / 8:00 a.m. ET. According to the company, the webcast and replay will be posted on investor.hormelfoods.com.

Who will participate in Hormel Foods (HRL) fiscal 2026 Q1 earnings conference call?

The call will include interim CEO Jeff Ettinger, president John Ghingo, and interim CFO Paul Kuehneman. According to the company, these executives will discuss first quarter financial results and take investor questions during the live webcast and conference call.

How can investors access the Hormel Foods (HRL) CAGNY presentation replay after Feb. 18, 2026?

Investors can access the replay via the company's investor website at investor.hormelfoods.com. According to the company, the live webcast, replay, and related presentation materials will be posted on that site following the Feb. 18 presentation.

Will Hormel Foods (HRL) provide a webcast for the Feb. 26, 2026 earnings call and where is it archived?

Yes. According to the company, the Feb. 26 earnings call will be webcast live and the replay will be archived on investor.hormelfoods.com. The site will host the webcast, replay, and other call-related information for later access.