Is Hormel Foods a Buy?
Packaged meat products maker Hormel (NYSE: HRL) has performed steadily in 2020. Its shares have risen by more than 16% year to date, and are up by more than 30% from their early pandemic low point of late February.
A single crisis, though, doesn't define a business, and Hormel's ability to outpace the stock market averages over 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods shows the value this consumer staples stock holds. Yet let's see whether another COVID-19 outbreak could knock it off its stride and what a post-pandemic world might have in store.
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