Hormel Foods Corp vs Kinder Morgan Inc — how do they compare? Hormel Foods Corp trades at $25.19 (market cap $13.91B), while Kinder Morgan Inc trades at $32.47 (market cap $72.48B). The key difference: Kinder Morgan Inc is far larger — about 5.2× Hormel Foods Corp's market cap, and Hormel Foods Corp pays the higher dividend (4.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HRL | KMI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $13.91B | $72.48B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Energy |
52-Week High | $29.52 | $34.31 |
52-Week Low | $19.74 | $25.84 |
Enterprise Value | $15.91B | $104.36B |
Dividend Yield | 4.63% | 3.61% |
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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.
Read more on HRL →Kinder Morgan is one of the largest midstream energy firms in North America, with an interest in or an operator on about 83,000 miles in pipelines and over 140 storage terminals. The company is active in the transportation, storage, and processing of natural gas, crude oil, refined products, natural gas liquids, and carbon dioxide. The majority of Kinder Morgan's cash flows stem from fee-based contracts for handling, moving, and storing fossil fuel products.
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