Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Feb 2, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Feb 4, 2026
DirectorGrant / award
Context
Classification
grant award
Code A — grant or award
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0002042018-26-000002
Filed / recorded
Feb 4, 2026, 9:41 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v1
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/
Issuer CIK
48465
Ticker
HRL
Reporting person
John F Ghingo
Relationship
Director, Officer
Officer title
President
Security
Stock Options (Right to Buy)
Table
Derivative (Table II)
Transaction date
Feb 2, 2026
Transaction code
A
Shares / units
201,000
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
201,000
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
Award of stock options pursuant to the Hormel Foods Corporation 2026 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. Award vests in four equal annual installments after the grant date, with the first installment vesting on February 2, 2027.