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SFD · Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Packaged FoodsUnited StatesAnalyst view: Strong Buy

$26.58

+1.96% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-29

Bullish4 bullish · 0 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.50 from 6 analysts)
To mean target: +18.2%

Market cap

$11B

Enterprise value

$12B

Trailing P/E

10.5

Forward P/E

10.6

Dividend yield

5.0%

Beta

Avg volume

1M

Employees

34K

2D change

1.96%

5D change

3.20%

10D change

5.16%

30D change

8.31%

60D change

4.92%

MTD change

11.20%

YTD change

24.24%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.50
Covering analysts6
Mean price target$31.42
Low price target$28.00
Upside to mean target+18.2%

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

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)67.7
50-day MA$25.63
200-day MA$23.96
Price vs 50-day MA+5.7%
Price vs 200-day MA+13.1%
MACD histogram0.26
Volume vs 3-month avg0.7×
52w low $20.4352w high $29.22

Analyst sentiment over time — SFD

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

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-02

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Bank of America

Buy

$32.00

+20.4% vs price
▼ cut from $33.00Maintains · 2026-07-02

Barclays

Overweight

$32.00

+20.4% vs price
▲ raised from $30.00Maintains · 2026-04-29

Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$31.00

+16.6% vs price
▲ raised from $29.00Maintains · 2026-03-25

UBS

Buy

$28.50

+7.2% vs price
▲ raised from $25.00Maintains · 2025-08-13

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-02Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy$33.00 $32.00
2026-04-29BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$30.00 $32.00
2026-03-25Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$29.00 $31.00
2025-10-08Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy$30.00 $28.00
2025-08-13Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$29.00 $30.00
2025-08-13BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$28.00 $30.00
2025-08-13UBSMaintainsBuy$25.00 $28.50

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 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 68 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 5.7% above the 50-day MA ($25.63).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 13.1% above the 200-day MA ($23.96).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.26) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($20.43) and high ($29.22).

SFD Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$16B
EBITDA$2.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$1.0B
Book value / share$17.44
Net debt / EBITDA0.6
WACC1.0%
Revenue growth1.00%
Earnings growth9.00%

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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