SFD Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Smithfield Foods | NASDAQ:SFD)

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 majority 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).

Smithfield Foods trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol SFD.

As of March 24, 2026, SFD stock price climbed to $24.48 with 4,425,510 million shares trading.

SFD has a beta of 0.46, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. SFD has a correlation of 0.09 to the broad based SPY ETF.

SFD has a market cap of $9.62 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Smithfield Foods reported $4 billion in Revenue and $.58 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $147 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.08.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that SFD belongs to (by Net Assets): FXG, FPX, AUSF, IWR, EZM.

SFD has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +33.8% while the SPY ETF gained +17.1%. SFD has also outperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +8.7% and +0.9%, respectively, while the SPY returned -4.8% and -3.4%, respectively.

SFD support price is $23.07 and resistance is $23.89 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that SFD shares will trade within this expected range on the day.