| Net sales | 11,920.8a | 12,110.01a | 12,458.81a |
| Cost of products sold | -9,898.66a | -10,110.17a | -10,294.12a |
| Gross profit | 2,022.14a | 1,999.84a | 2,164.69a |
| Selling, general, and administrative | -1,005.29a | -942.17a | -879.27a |
| Equity in earnings of affiliates | 51.09a | 42.75a | 27.19a |
| Goodwill and intangible impairment | | -28.38a | |
| Operating income | 1,067.93a | 1,072.05a | 1,312.61a |
| Interest and investment income | 48.4a | 14.83a | 28.01a |
| Interest expense | -80.89a | -73.4a | -62.52a |
| Earnings before income taxes | 1,035.43a | 1,013.47a | 1,278.1a |
| Provision for income taxes | -230.8a | -220.55a | -277.88a |
| Net earnings | 804.63a | 792.92a | 1,000.23a |
| Less: Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest | -0.41a | -0.65a | 0.24a |
| Net earnings attributable to Hormel Foods Corporation | 805.04a | 793.57a | 999.99a |