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Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD)

$19.52+6.32%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$18.36▼ 16.36% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $18.22 · High $29.59Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Smithfield Foods closed at $19.52 on Nov 4, up 6.32%, 34.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.3M shares was 0.62× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +3.9% over one month, -25.4% over six months, -11.1% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 27, 2026, revenue was $3.44B, down 8.3% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 2.6%.

Short interest was 5.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 13.7% from the prior report (12.8% of float, 3.1 days to cover).

Market cap$7.69B393.8M shares
Revenue · quarter$3.44B−8.3% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.23−63.5% YoY
P/E · TTM8.5×P/S 0.5×
Net margin2.6%Gross 9.1%
Dividend yield6.40%$0.3125 last paid
52-week range18.22 – 29.59−34.0% from high
Volume1.3M0.62× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d27.8%Annualised
Short % of float12.8%3.1 days to cover
Net cash-$826.0MCash $1.18B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +5.7%1M +3.9%3M −22.2%6M −25.4%YTD −12.6%1Y −11.1%3Y —5Y —

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Food & Tobacco

Percentile among 80 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum24
Revenue growth16
Net margin48
Value (low P/E)90
Size66

Industry medians: 6-month return −5.7%, revenue growth +1.1%, net margin 3.1%, P/E 20.2×.

Short interest

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Shares short5.9M+13.7% vs prior
Days to cover3.1Settled Oct 15
% of float12.8%
Short vol. 10d57.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Food & Tobacco

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
SFDSmithfield Foods$19.52+6.32%−25.4%−8.3%2.6%8.5$7.69B
LWLamb Weston Holdings$56.45+2.79%+30.6%+0.7%1.7%30.5$7.78BCompare
PRMBPrimo Brands$21.53+4.54%+8.7%———$7.79BCompare
CELHCelsius Holdings$31.36+4.60%−4.4%+10.6%4.5%132.3$7.94BCompare
TAPMolson Coors Beverage$43.01+2.72%+0.6%−3.6%6.4%—$8.02BCompare
CAGConagra Brands$15.34+6.42%+9.0%−1.4%6.7%—$7.32BCompare
DARDARLING INGREDIENTS$51.72−3.54%−18.0%+16.4%22.5%13.6$8.16BCompare
TAP.AMolson Coors Beverage$44.11−1.98%—−3.6%6.4%—$8.22BCompare
CPBThe Campbell's$23.27+5.94%+11.0%−7.9%−3.0%17.4$6.94BCompare

News about Smithfield Foods

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Smithfield: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsThe Motley Fool · 1d ago▲ PositiveSmithfield Foods Establishes $250,000 Future Leaders Scholarship Program at Christopher Newport UniversityGlobeNewswire Inc. · Oct 26, 2026▲ PositiveSmithfield Foods to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results on August 11, 2026GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jul 21, 2026NeutralMeat is the Make-or-Break Factor in Sandwich Satisfaction, New Survey FindsGlobeNewswire Inc. · Jun 15, 2026▲ PositiveSmithfield Foods Partners with Operation Homefront to Support Military and Veteran FamiliesGlobeNewswire Inc. · May 25, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Smithfield Foods do?
Smithfield Foods Inc is a hog producer and pork processor based in the United States of America. The company conducts its operations through three reportable segments: Packaged Meats, Fresh Pork, and Hog Production.
What is SFD's market cap?
$7.69B, based on the Nov 4 close of $19.52.
What is SFD's P/E ratio?
8.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $900M.
Does Smithfield Foods pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.3125 per share (ex-date Aug 13), an annualised yield of 6.40%.
How much of SFD is sold short?
5.9M shares, 12.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is SFD in?
Consumer Staples, in the Food & Tobacco industry.

About Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Inc is a hog producer and pork processor based in the United States of America. The company conducts its operations through three reportable segments: Packaged Meats, Fresh Pork, and Hog Production. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Packaged Meats segment. The Packaged Meats segment consists of the company's U.S. operations that process fresh meat into a wide variety of packaged meats products, including bacon, sausage, hot dogs, deli and lunch meats, dry sausage products (such as pepperoni and genoa), ham products, ready-to-eat products and prepared foods (such as pre-cooked entrees, bacon and sausage).

HQ: Smithfield, VA32,000 employeesListed Jan 28, 2025smithfieldfoods.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology