F5 Inc vs Hormel Foods Corp — how do they compare? F5 Inc trades at $414 (market cap $23.44B), while Hormel Foods Corp trades at $24.39 (market cap $13.37B). The key difference: F5 Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Hormel Foods Corp pays a 4.81% dividend while F5 Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FFIV | HRL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $23.44B | $13.37B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $431.26 | $29.25 |
52-Week Low | $223.99 | $19.74 |
Enterprise Value | $22.08B | $15.37B |
Dividend Yield | — | 4.81% |
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F5 is a market leader in the application delivery controller market. The company sells products for networking traffic, security, and policy management. Its products ensure applications are safely routed in efficient manners within on-premises data centers and across cloud environments. More than half of its revenue is based on providing services, and its three customer verticals are enterprises, service providers, and government entities. The Seattle-based firm was incorporated in 1996 and generates sales globally.
Read more on FFIV →Hormel Foods is a protein-focused branded food company. Its brands include its namesake Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Dinty Moore, Applegate, Wholly Guacamole, and Skippy. The vast majority of the company's revenue is U.S.-based: 64% U.S. retail, 28% U.S. food service, and 8% international. By product type, in fiscal 2021, 23% of revenue was shelf-stable foods, 18% was poultry (branded and commodity), 55% was other perishable food, and 3% was other, primarily nutritional products. The company holds the number-one market position in shelf-stable meat, shelf-stable ready meals, pepperoni, natural/organic deli meat, and guacamole and the number-two position in turkey, bacon, chilled ready meals, and peanut butter.
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