Company Dossier · Consumer Staples
Smithfield Foods
- Russell 1000
What Smithfield Foods is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.
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The latest read
Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.
- Revenue over the four quarters to June 28, 2026: $15.5 billion, up 4.2% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 28, 2026: $0.35 billion, up 2.9% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Latest earnings call or results release (August 11, 2026): sentiment 0.20 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.80 of 1.Palanor Discourse
- Guidance in the last 90 days: 0 outlook figures raised, 4 lowered, 2 held.Guidance Ledger (8-K results releases)
- Latest annual report (filed March 24, 2026): 1 risk factor added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
- Insiders were net sellers in Q2 2026: $4.4 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
- 283 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+39 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
Risk events (12 months): 3 — latest OSHA inspection, Jul 15, 2026 →
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What the company says
Hiring and ownership
In the news
Headlines that name Smithfield Foods, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.
- NegativeBofA downgrades Smithfield Foods to Neutral as pork market weakens (SFD:NASDAQ)
seekingalpha.com · via Marketaux · Oct 9, 2026
Filings and records
The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.
- Oct 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP)third_quarter 2026 · $0.2 million
- Oct 16, 20268-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Sep 3, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Aug 18, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jul 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jul 15, 2026Risk event
- Jun 10, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP)second_quarter 2026
- Jun 3, 20268-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- May 21, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Apr 28, 2026PatentPatent granted: FOOD PROCESSING TREE SUPPORTUS 12612997
- Apr 10, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP)first_quarter 2026 · $0.3 million
- Mar 24, 202610-KAnnual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed
- Mar 11, 2026Risk event
- Mar 11, 2026Risk event
- Jan 21, 20268-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Jan 18, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP)fourth_quarter 2025 · $0.3 million
- Sep 3, 2025S-1
- Jul 24, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Jul 24, 2025Risk event
- Jun 27, 2025Risk event
- Jun 5, 20258-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Apr 18, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Mar 25, 202510-KAnnual report (10-K)42 risk factors added, 1 removed
- Mar 7, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Feb 12, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Feb 12, 20258-KMaterial agreement terminatedItem 1.02
- Feb 6, 2025Risk event
- Jan 6, 2025S-1
- Oct 28, 2024Risk event
- Jun 20, 2023Patent
- Feb 7, 2023Patent
- Mar 29, 201610-KAnnual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
Peers
Companies in the same industry in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.
| Company | Revenue | Free cash flow | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Mills GIS | $18.3B | $1.6B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pilgrim's Pride PPC | $18.4B | $0.8B | Jun 28, 2026 |
| Hershey Company (The) HSY | $12.2B | $2.2B | Jun 28, 2026 |
| Hormel Foods HRL | $12.2B | $0.8B | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Conagra Brands CAG | $11.2B | $0.9B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Campbell Soup Company CPB | $9.7B | $0.7B | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Kraft Heinz KHC | $24.9B | $3.8B | Jun 27, 2026 |
| J.M. Smucker Company (The) SJM | $9.2B | $1.6B | Jul 31, 2026 |