Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) CEO Jeffrey M Ettinger buys 1,500 Shares

Chairman, President and CEO of Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL, Financial) Jeffrey M Ettinger buys 1,500 shares of HRL on 12/21/2010 at an average price of $51.56 a share.

Hormel Foods Corp. has a market cap of $6.85 billion; its shares were traded at around $51.46 with a P/E ratio of 17 and P/S ratio of 1. The dividend yield of Hormel Foods Corp. stocks is 1.6%. Hormel Foods Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 9.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Hormel Foods Corp. the business predictability rank of 5-star.

HRL is in the portfolios of Bill Frels of Mairs & Power Inc. , Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Chuck Royce of Royce& Associates, NWQ Managers of NWQ Investment Management Co, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC, Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

  • Buy: Vice President Donald H Kremin bought 1,349 shares of HRL stock on 08/31/2010 at the average price of 43.15. Donald H Kremin owns at least 3,581 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 19.26% since.

  • Sell: Executive Vice President Steven G Binder sold 4,000 shares of HRL stock on 12/20/2010 at the average price of 51.71. Steven G Binder owns at least 49,309 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.48% since.

  • Sell: Vice President Julie H Craven sold 1,245 shares of HRL stock on 12/16/2010 at the average price of 51.08. Julie H Craven owns at least 4,024 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.74% since.

  • Sell: Vice President Bruce R Schweitzer sold 13,208 shares of HRL stock on 12/16/2010 at the average price of 51.02. Bruce R Schweitzer owns at least 5 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.86% since.

  • Sell: Group Vice President Michael D Tolbert sold 3,287 shares of HRL stock on 12/16/2010 at the average price of 51.07. Michael D Tolbert owns at least 17,958 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.76% since.