Hormel Foods
642 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.17B invested in Hormel Foods in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 236 increasing their positions, 221 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.
36% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $42.6M | Put options by funds: $31.2M
20% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 76
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 632 → 642 (+10)
7% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 236 | Existing positions reduced: 221
0.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 42.59% → 43.11% (+0.52%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.25B → $7.17B (-$74.9M)
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 3 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$105M |
| 2 |
JGC
J. Goldman & Co
New York
|
+$32.5M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$29.1M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$28.2M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$26.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$102M |
| 2 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$69.5M |
| 3 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$37.4M |
| 4 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$31.9M |
| 5 |
SC
SummitTX Capital
Fort Worth,
Texas
|
-$18.3M |
HRL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
642 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hormel Foods (HRL) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $7.17B — down 1% from $7.25B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 91 funds opened new HRL positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 236 added to existing stakes and 221 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $105M. The largest seller was Stifel Financial, cutting an estimated $102M.
- 642 institutional investors held Hormel Foods (HRL) as of Q2 2025, up from 632 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $7.17B of Hormel Foods stock for Q2 2025, down 1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 91 funds opened new Hormel Foods positions in Q2 2025 and 76 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Hormel Foods buyer in Q2 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $105M added.
- The largest Hormel Foods seller in Q2 2025 was Stifel Financial, an estimated $102M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.