VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Stock Comparison
Hormel Foods Corporation vs The Procter & Gamble Company
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Hormel Foods Corporation
HRL · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View HRL analysisThe Procter & Gamble Company
PG · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View PG analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: The Procter & Gamble Company leads (79 / 100 vs 58 / 100 for Hormel Foods Corporation).
- Segment focus: Hormel Foods Corporation has 3 segments (61.6% in Retail); The Procter & Gamble Company has 5 segments (35.1% in Fabric & Home Care).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Hormel Foods Corporation has 4 moat types across 2 domains; The Procter & Gamble Company has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Hormel Foods Corporation
Retail
U.S. branded packaged foods sold through retail channels (grocery, mass, club, natural, drug, dollar/discount, e-commerce)
United States
Retailers and e-commerce platforms (sell-through to consumers)
Branded manufacturer / marketer
61.6%
The Procter & Gamble Company
Fabric & Home Care
Branded fabric care and home care (laundry detergents/additives, dish care, surface/home cleaning, air care)
Global
Consumers via retail and e-commerce channels
Brand owner / manufacturer
35.1%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Hormel Foods Corporation strengths
The Procter & Gamble Company strengths
Segment mix
Hormel Foods Corporation segments
Full profile >Retail
Competitive
Foodservice
Competitive
International
Competitive
The Procter & Gamble Company segments
Full profile >Beauty
Oligopoly
Grooming
Quasi-Monopoly
Health Care
Oligopoly
Fabric & Home Care
Oligopoly
Baby, Feminine & Family Care
Oligopoly
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