The WACC of Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) is 5.5%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 5.00% - 6.70% | 5.85% |
| Tax rate | 19.20% - 20.30% | 19.75% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 4.50% | 4.25% |
| WACC | 4.7% - 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.25 | 0.33 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 5.00% | 6.70% |
| Tax rate | 19.20% | 20.30% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 4.50% |
| After-tax WACC | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Selected WACC | 5.5% | |