ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Hormel Foods Corporation ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-11

$486M
Total assets
4,373
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$111,196
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust · Sponsored by Hormel Foods Corporation · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$486M in assets, 4,373 participants

Hormel Foods Corporation's Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust reported $486M in total assets and 4,373 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,851 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust covers 4,373 participants in Minnesota, 3.9x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $486M.

$486M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
4,373
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$111,196
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Industry

Participants vs Minnesota filers

In Minnesota, the average filing covers about 1,126 participants across 2,865 plans. Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust reports 4,373 participants - 3.9x that state average ($486M EOY assets).

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$497M
Net Assets (End of Year)$486M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN410319970
Plan Effective Date1955-10-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hormel Foods Corporation)

$1.5B$2B$2.5B$3B$3.5B 202220232024 $2.91B $1.78B ▼ -38.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Hormel Foods Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 19,631 $2.9B
2023 5 24,731 $3.0B
2024 3 12,543 $1.8B

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Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust assets move in 2022?
Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust edged down modestly - down 2.1% during 2022, from $497M to $486M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Hormel Foods Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hormel Foods Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 38.9%, from $2.9B to $1.8B.
Where does Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Centimark Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in PA ($481M, 2,268 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust's numbers.

  • By total assets, Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar ESOP plans in Minnesota. Compare plans
  • Hormel Foods Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have declined 38.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans