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- 9/5/2025 -
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Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorRelative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversoldPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
Daily :The Bollinger Bands are historically far apart
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It was a first positive week for the Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL). During the week, the HRL climbed 0.22 points, or 0.86%, and closed at 25.66 on Friday, September 5, 2025. Weekly volume was 70% above average.

HRL is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples is the second most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See HRL long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on May 20, 2024 at 36.86 and reached 23.71 on August 28, 2025. HRL lost 13.15 points, or 35.68%, in 66 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 24.67 and resistance is at 29.71. A Falling Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See HRL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on April 4, 2025 at 32.07 and reached 23.71 on August 28, 2025. HRL lost 8.36 points, or 26.07%, in 20 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HRL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 25, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See HRL short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 22, 2025 at 29.35 and reached 23.71 on August 28, 2025. HRL lost 5.64 points, or 19.22%, in 6 days. The price is now at the 34.57% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HRL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 27, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is strong.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands (24.47%) is close to one year high (16.04%). It is 219.08% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a sell signal for the option traders. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.42
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 72.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 29.22
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 29.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.66
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 19.09
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 81.00
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 19.87
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 25.38
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.39
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 30.43
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 29.71
50 Day Moving Average 28.81
Parabolic System 28.42
20 Day Moving Average 27.68
Price 25.66
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 25.41
Daily Stochastic Crossing 25.26
Quarterly Trendline Support 24.67
Lower Bollinger Band 24.17
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Staples 2
Industry Packaged Foods & Meats 26
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 29.35
High Date 08/22/2025
Low 23.71
Low Date 08/28/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 31.86
High Date 07/10/2025
Low 23.71
Low Date 08/28/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 32.07
High Date 04/04/2025
Low 23.71
Low Date 08/28/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 29.71
Support 24.67
High 36.86
High Date 05/20/2024
Low 23.71
Low Date 08/28/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 55.11
High Date 04/21/2022
Low 23.71
Low Date 08/28/2025
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