Hormel Foods
633 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.24B invested in Hormel Foods in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 79 funds opening new positions, 214 increasing their positions, 235 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.
71% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $46.4M | Put options by funds: $27.1M
0.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 42.15% → 42.59% (+0.43%)
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.26B → $7.24B (-$12.5M)
8% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 86
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 214 | Existing positions reduced: 235
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 644 → 633 (-11)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 4 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$75.4M |
| 2 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$68.7M |
| 3 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$48.4M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$38.3M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$36.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$58.1M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$43.6M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$35.1M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$27.6M |
| 5 |
LOIM
Liberty One Investment Management
Libertyville,
Illinois
|
-$27.1M |
HRL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
633 of the 7,471 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hormel Foods (HRL) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $7.24B — down 0.17% from $7.26B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 86 funds closed out of HRL and 79 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 235 trimmed existing stakes and 214 added.
The largest buyer was State Street, adding an estimated $75.4M. The largest seller was Champlain Investment Partners, cutting an estimated $58.1M.
- 633 institutional investors held Hormel Foods (HRL) as of Q1 2025, down from 644 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $7.24B of Hormel Foods stock for Q1 2025, down 0.17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 79 funds opened new Hormel Foods positions in Q1 2025 and 86 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest Hormel Foods buyer in Q1 2025 was State Street, an estimated $75.4M added.
- The largest Hormel Foods seller in Q1 2025 was Champlain Investment Partners, an estimated $58.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.