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SFD · Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Packaged FoodsUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$18.64

-0.93% last session

End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-23

Bearish1 bullish · 4 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (2.00 from 7 analysts)
To mean target: +33.7%

Market cap

$7B

Enterprise value

$9B

Trailing P/E

6.9

Forward P/E

9.0

Dividend yield

7.0%

Beta

—

Avg volume

2M

Employees

34K

Daily Change %

-0.93%

5 Days Change

0.91%

10 Days Change

3.24%

30 Days Change

-0.63%

60 Days Change

-15.69%

Month to Day Change

1.24%

Year to Day Change

-12.57%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.00
Covering analysts7
Mean price target$24.93
Low price target$21.00
Upside to mean target+33.7%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)42.7
50-day MA$20.16
200-day MA$23.67
Price vs 50-day MA-7.6%
Price vs 200-day MA-21.3%
MACD histogram0.15
Volume vs 3-month avg1.1×
52w low $18.2252w high $28.82

Analyst sentiment over time — SFD

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-09-30

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Barclays

Overweight

$29.00

+55.6% vs price
▼ cut from $31.00Maintains · 2026-09-09

Bank of America

Buy

$32.00

+71.7% vs price
▼ cut from $33.00Maintains · 2026-07-02

Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$31.00

+66.3% vs price
▲ raised from $29.00Maintains · 2026-03-25

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-09-30Stephens & Co.InitiatesEqual-Weight$0.00 → $22.00
2026-09-09BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$31.00 → $29.00
2026-08-12BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$32.00 → $31.00
2026-07-02Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy$33.00 → $32.00
2026-04-29BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$30.00 → $32.00
2026-03-25Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$29.00 → $31.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-10-23

  • neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 43 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • bearish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 7.6% below the 50-day MA ($20.16).
  • bearish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 21.3% below the 200-day MA ($23.67).
  • bearish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.14) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • bearish: 52-week range: Price is within 10% of the 52-week low ($18.22).

SFD Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$15B
EBITDA$2.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$1.0B
Book value / share$17.79
Net Debt / EBITDA0.6
WACC1.0%
Revenue growth-2.00%
Earnings growth26.00%

About Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Smithfield Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces various packaged meats and fresh pork products in the United States and internationally. It operates through Packaged Meats, Fresh Pork, Hog Production, and Other segments. The Packaged Meats segment processes fresh meat into various packaged meats products, including bacon, sausage, hot dogs, deli and lunch meats, dry sausage products, ham products, ready-to-eat products, and prepared foods to retail and foodservice customers. This segment markets its packaged meat products under the Smithfield, Eckrich, Nathan's Famous, Farmland, Armour, Farmer John, Kretschmar, Krakus, John Morrell, Cook's, Gwaltney, Carando, Margherita, Curly's and Smithfield Culinary, as well as under private labels. The Fresh Pork segment processes live hogs into a variety of primal, sub-primal, and offal products, such as bellies, butts, hams, loins, trimmings, picnics, and ribs. This segment sells its fresh pork products to retail, foodservice and industrial customers, as well as to export markets, including China, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, and Canada. The Hog Production segment produces and raises its hogs on various company-owned farms and farms that are owned and operated by contract farmers. This segment also sells livestock feed and grains; and provides transportation and other ancillary services. The Other segment engages in the bioscience operations uses raw materials from hogs that process to manufacture heparin products, including an active pharmaceutical ingredient that mitigates the risk of blood clots; and produces fresh pork products in Mexico. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia. Smithfield Foods, Inc. is a subsidiary of SFDS UK Holdings Limited.

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