Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results
*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.
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 22 signal(s) occurring before 19 March 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (63.64% * 9.12%) + (18.18% * 1.29%) - (18.18% * 29.72%) = 0.63%.
Wins: 14 Breakevens: 4 Losses: 4
To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.
The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.
Hormel Foods Analysis
Market sector: Consumer Staples.
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Williams %R (Weekly) Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)
This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each Williams %R (Weekly) 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:
= profit point not achieved.
= profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
= profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%.
= profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.
| Signal Date and Score | Buy Signal | Price | Performance (mouseover for details) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 6% | 7.5% | 10% | 20% | |||
| 19 March 2026 35 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 22.54 | |||||
| 07 October 2025 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 24.19 | |||||
| 28 August 2025 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 25.00 | |||||
| 21 July 2025 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 29.02 | |||||
| 05 February 2025 45 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 29.26 | |||||
| 15 November 2024 45 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 29.77 | |||||
| 09 July 2024 40 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 30.08 | |||||
| 05 June 2024 40 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 30.62 | |||||
| 22 January 2024 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 30.48 | |||||
| 29 November 2023 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 31.01 | |||||
| 12 October 2023 45 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 34.04 | |||||
| 06 September 2023 45 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 37.15 | |||||
| 16 May 2023 45 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 38.29 | |||||
| 01 March 2023 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 44.00 | |||||
| 18 January 2023 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 45.25 | |||||
| 06 October 2022 40 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 45.54 | |||||
| 02 June 2022 40 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 46.71 | |||||
| 09 September 2021 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 42.28 | |||||
| 04 August 2021 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 45.88 | |||||
| 19 May 2021 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 46.11 | |||||
| 29 December 2020 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 47.03 | |||||
| 24 November 2020 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 48.26 | |||||
| 28 February 2020 60 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 41.42 | |||||
| 16 April 2019 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 40.14 | |||||
| 19 October 2017 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 29.26 | |||||
| 24 August 2017 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 30.11 | |||||
| 10 July 2017 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 30.95 | |||||
| 25 May 2017 30 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 31.60 | |||||
| 10 November 2016 25 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 33.29 | |||||
| 18 May 2016 | Williams %R (Weekly) | $ 34.25 | |||||
The data for Hormel Foods Corp (exchange: XNYS symbol: HRL) was last updated 27 Mar 2026 11:17. Data for this stock is available from 01 Sep 2015 - 26 Mar 2026.