Hormel Foods Corp (HRL)

When you hear the word "Spam," do you think of email that clogs your inbox, or a Monty Python skit? Either way, you have Minnesota-based Hormel to thank: This company makes a bunch of different meat products like Hormel Chili, SPAM, and Dinty Moore.

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Yearly Income Statement 2011 Annual

All the money that a company makes from selling their products or services. Kind of like your salary.

? Total Revenue
$7.90b

What companies get to keep after paying for the costs of selling their product. So if you sell lemonade for $1 and it costs you 50 cents to make, your gross profit is 50 cents.

? Gross Profit
$1.33b

The money they generate solely from their core business. So the money you make at a garage sale doesn't count, but your salary does.

? Operating Income
$715.53m

The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.

? Net Income
$474.20m
Balance Sheet  

Everything a company has that will be turned into cash within a year. This includes things like inventory or money they are owed.

? Total Current Assets
$2.00b

All the stuff the company needs to pay off within a year. It's basically the opposite of total current assets.

? Total Current Liabilities
$778.19m

Take everything the company owns and subtract what they owe -- it's what belongs to the shareholders. Think of it as your net worth.

? Total Equity
$2.66b
Cash Flow  

The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.

? Net Income/Starting Line
$474.20m

The cash that companies make from their core business of selling products or services. If you sell lemonade, it's the cash you make from selling it.

? Cash from Operating
$490.48m

This is the cash that companies make from their investments. If you invest in a second lemonade stand, this is where it would go.

? Cash from Investing
$-170.99m

Changes in debt, loans and dividends. If a neighbor owes you for a glass of lemonade you gave him for free or if you owe someone else, it would show up here.

? Cash from Financing
$-324.21m

Has the amount of cash gone up or down? This number shows how much more (or less) they made over time. Are things getting better or worse?

? Net Change in Cash
$-4.72m

Events

  • May262012
    Hansa Resources Ltd. expected to report Q3 2012 results on May 26, 2012. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 23, 2012).
  • August232012
    Hormel Foods Corp., Q3 2012 Earnings Call, Aug 23, 2012
  • October252012
    Hansa Resources Ltd. expected to report Fiscal Year 2012 results on October 25, 2012. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on December 25, 2011).
  • November202012
    Hormel Foods Corp., Q4 2012 Earnings Call, Nov 20, 2012
  • November212012
    Hormel Foods Corp. expected to report Fiscal Year 2012 results on November 21, 2012. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 5, 2012).

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