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NYSE:HRL 4 December 2025

US Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: Wall Street Ends Mixed Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build

US Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: Wall Street Ends Mixed Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build

The S&P 500 rose 0.1% to 6,857.12 and the Nasdaq gained 0.2% to 23,505.14 on Thursday, while the Dow slipped 0.07% to 47,850.94. The Russell 2000 jumped 0.8% to a record 2,531 as investors bet on a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Jobless claims fell to their lowest since 2022, but announced layoffs for 2025 hit a post-pandemic high.
Hormel Foods (HRL) Stock Rises After Q4 2025 Earnings Miss but Strong 2026 Guidance

Hormel Foods (HRL) Stock Rises After Q4 2025 Earnings Miss but Strong 2026 Guidance

Hormel Foods reported a rare GAAP loss for its fiscal fourth quarter, citing $234 million in non-cash impairment charges, but raised its earnings outlook for 2026. Net sales rose 4% to $3.2 billion, while adjusted EPS of $0.32 beat estimates. Hormel shares traded around $23 after earnings, still down about 25–30% over the past year. The company announced its 60th consecutive annual dividend increase.
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