HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) Technical Analysis

NYSE:HRLUS4404521001

Current stock price

21.55 USD
-0.21 (-0.97%)
At close:
21.61 USD
+0.06 (+0.28%)
After Hours:

HRL Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Taking everything into account, HRL scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. HRL scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

  • The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
  • 86% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HRL.
  • HRL is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
  • HRL has an average volume of 4828220 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • HRL is part of the Food Products industry. There are 87 other stocks in this industry, HRL did better than 41% of them.
  • In the last month HRL has a been trading in the 20.32 - 23.25 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

HRL Weekly and Daily overview Charts

HORMEL FOODS CORP / HRL Weekly stock chart
HORMEL FOODS CORP / HRL Daily stock chart

HRL Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Although the technical rating is bad, HRL does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 21.56. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

HRL Support and Resistance Analysis

21.33

25.92

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 21.56 to 21.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 24.56 to 24.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 25.66 to 25.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

HRL Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for HRL is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for HRL is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength14.29NEGATIVEHRL has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.71% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HRL is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HRL is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HRL is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)45.38NEUTRALThe RSI value for HRL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.14POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests HRL has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)71.63NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for HRL is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.21MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HRL suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.05POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for HRL suggests a strong trend.

HRL Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

HRL Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

HORMEL FOODS CORP / HRL Daily stock chart

HORMEL FOODS CORP

NYSE:HRL (4/24/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 21.61 +0.06 (+0.28%)

21.55

-0.21 (-0.97%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-0.97%
1 Week1.7%
2 Weeks3.26%
1 Month-5.69%
3 Month-12.4%
6 Month-9.57%
12 Month-27.44%
2 Year-39.4%
3 Year-46.71%
5 Year-53.35%
10 Year-44.1%
15 Year46.55%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.47
ATR(20)%2.21%
ATR Inc7.66%
Range Today0.57
ADR(20)0.44
ADR(20)%2.05%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.29
3 months CRS22.08
6 months CRS27.2
Mansfield-2.37
10 Day High22.03
10 Day Low20.32
20 Day High23.25
20 Day Low20.32
52 Week High31.86
52 Week Low20.32
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start21.56
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.15%
DER(5)-0.5%
Volume4.43M
Volume Incr-14.01%
Vol(5)4.38M
Vol(50)4.83M

HORMEL FOODS CORP / HRL TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for HRL stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to HRL.


Can you provide the trend direction for HORMEL FOODS CORP?

The current trend direction for HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for HORMEL FOODS CORP?

HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) has an RSI value of 45.3755. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) stock?

The short term momentum for HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) is neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) stock?

HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL) has a resistance level at 21.56. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HRL support and resistance levels.