Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results crown

Buy indicator:          
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Profit target:           [ A higher % profit will take longer and is less likely to be achieved ]
Expectancy: -4.00%. See below chart for calculations and explanation.   Win rate: 75.00%.   Maximum drawdown: 51.90% on 31 October 2025.
Mean CAGR: 95.36%. Time in market: 2812 days.   Hypothetical return: $1000 would be worth $583.49 on 08 September 2025
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)
*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

 

Expectancy Calculations for Hormel Foods

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 12 signal(s) occurring before 20 December 2023 for a 5% profit target: (75.00% * 5.44%) + (0% * 0%) - (25.00% * 32.32%) = -4.00%.
Wins: 9 Breakevens: 0 Losses: 3

To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.

 

52 Week Low Backtest Summary

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 52 week low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.

Key:   disabled_by_default = profit point not achieved. select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%. select_check_box = profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.

Signal Date Price Performance (mouseover for details)
5% 7.5% 10% 20%
29 October 2025 $22.20 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt schedule
15 September 2025 $24.92 schedule schedule schedule schedule
31 July 2025 $28.07 schedule schedule schedule schedule
12 February 2025 $28.58 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt schedule schedule
22 January 2024 $30.48 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
30 November 2023 $30.54 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
12 October 2023 $34.04 select_check_box select_check_box disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
06 September 2023 $37.15 disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
25 May 2023 $37.51 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
01 March 2023 $44.00 disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
19 January 2023 $44.49 disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
02 September 2021 $43.84 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
23 October 2017 $29.01 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
24 August 2017 $30.11 select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
10 July 2017 $30.95 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
26 May 2017 $31.14 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
02 December 2016 $31.23 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box

 

The data for Hormel Foods Corp (exchange: XNYS symbol: HRL) was last updated 27 Dec 2025 05:37. Data for this stock is available from 01 Sep 2015 - 26 Dec 2025.