On 4/19/11, Hormel Foods Corp. (NYSE:HRL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.1275, payable on 5/15/11. As a percentage of HRL's recent stock price of $28.36, this dividend works out to approximately 0.45%.
Below is a dividend history chart for HRL, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.1275 declared by Hormel Foods Corp.:
HRL Dividend History
Date
Div*
01/19/11
0.128
10/20/10
0.105
07/21/10
0.105
04/14/10
0.105
01/20/10
0.105
10/21/09
0.095
07/15/09
0.095
04/15/09
0.095
01/21/09
0.095
10/15/08
0.092
07/16/08
0.092
04/16/08
0.092
01/16/08
0.092
10/17/07
0.075
07/18/07
0.075
04/18/07
0.075
01/17/07
0.075
10/18/06
0.070
07/19/06
0.070
04/19/06
0.070
01/18/06
0.070
10/19/05
0.065
07/20/05
0.065
04/20/05
0.065
01/19/05
0.065
10/20/04
0.057
07/21/04
0.057
04/14/04
0.057
01/21/04
0.057
10/15/03
0.052
07/16/03
0.052
04/15/03
0.052
01/15/03
0.052
10/16/02
0.049
07/17/02
0.049
04/17/02
0.049
01/16/02
0.049
07/18/01
0.046
04/18/01
0.046
01/17/01
0.046
10/18/00
0.044
07/19/00
0.044
04/18/00
0.044
01/19/00
0.044
10/20/99
0.041
07/21/99
0.041
04/14/99
0.041
01/20/99
0.041
10/21/98
0.040
07/15/98
0.040
04/15/98
0.040
01/21/98
0.040
10/15/97
0.039
07/16/97
0.039
04/16/97
0.039
01/15/97
0.039
10/16/96
0.037
07/17/96
0.037
04/17/96
0.037
01/17/96
0.037
10/18/95
0.036
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from HRL is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.80% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
HRL operates in the Food & Beverage sector, among companies like Omega Protein Corp. (NYSE:OME) which is off about 1.9% today, and GLG Life Tech Corp (GLGL) trading lower by about 3.4%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of HRL, versus OME and GLGL.
In Monday trading, Hormel Foods Corp. shares are currently off about 0.8% on the day.
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