News Sentiment

SFD sentiment intelligence

Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 55 Balanced news tone 72 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Consumer Defensive Market context
Industry Packaged Foods Read-through group
Latest close 24.67 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 55/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

85/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 72

directly relevant articles

Source quality 5

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+0.4% over one week, -7.8% over four weeks, trend active, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

B&G Foods stock holds steady as the packaged foods maker leans on brands and dividends

Market Reaction

Balanced read

56/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 85/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.4% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active -7.8% over four weeks
Fair value 8.4% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 19
Neutral 48
Negative 5

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 72
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 14
TradingView 6
TradingKey 5
Quartr 4
www.marketscreener.com 2
Stock Titan 2
Sahm 2
24/7 Wall St. 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 52
Earnings 14
Guidance 2
Analyst action 1
Balance sheet 1
Capital return 1
Deals and strategy 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 1-30 of 72
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Fitch Affirms Smithfield Foods at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' and Short-Term IDR at 'F2', with a Stable Outlook for the Long-Term IDR. This affirmation is based on Smithfield's strong position in the global pork industry and its high-margin pa

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Guidance
Published
08 Jul 2026 09:39
Source
www.marketscreener.com
Meatingplace Direct company coverage

Smithfield Forges Ahead With Sioux Falls Project, Selects Contractor

Smithfield Foods has selected Chicago-based Epstein as the design-build contractor for its new $1.3 billion packaged meats and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This 1.1 million-square-foot plant will be the largest business investment in South Dakota h

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 08:40
Source
Meatingplace
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

BofA Securities Adjusts Price Target on Smithfield Foods to $32 From $33

BofA Securities has lowered its price target for Smithfield Foods to $32 from $33. This adjustment was reported by MT Newswires. The article also provides recent news and insider transaction details for Smithfield Foods, including previous share sales and quarterly dividend decla

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
02 Jul 2026 12:14
Source
marketscreener.com
Engineering News-Record (ENR) Direct company coverage

Contractor Chosen for $1.3B Pork Processing Facility in South Dakota

Smithfield Foods has selected Chicago-based Epstein as the design-build contractor for a new $1.3 billion, 1.1-million-sq-ft pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, S.D., planned to replace its 117-year-old downtown factory. Site work began last spring, with groundbreaking expec

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Jul 2026 05:39
Source
Engineering News-Record (ENR)
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBIT forward of Smithfield Foods, Inc. – NASDAQ:SFD

This article provides financial information for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFD), specifically focusing on its enterprise value to EBIT forward. It appears to be a stub or partial entry from a financial data platform like TradingView, containing market data, reference data, a

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 17:10
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBITDA forward of Smithfield Foods, Inc. – NASDAQ:SFD

This page from TradingView displays the enterprise value to EBITDA forward for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFD). It provides a snapshot of financial data for the company, accessible to users through various market and analysis tools on the platform.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
26 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Smithfield Foods, Inc. – NASDAQ:SFD

This article provides financial information for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), specifically focusing on its forward price-to-earnings ratio. It also lists various general information about the company's market and financial data availability.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 13:39
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Smithfield Foods, Inc. – GETTEX:4IT

This article provides a brief financial overview of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (GETTEX:4IT), specifically focusing on its forward price-to-earnings ratio. The content indicates that market data and reference data are provided by ICE Data Services and FactSet, respectively, and highli

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 13:10
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods, Inc. Actuals & Estimates (NASDAQ:SFD)

This article provides an overview of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) stock performance, financial estimates, and analyst forecasts. It details current stock price, historical highs and lows, market capitalization, volatility, and upcoming earnings report dates, along with pas

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 09:39
Source
TradingView
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis

The article provides a valuation analysis for Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD), highlighting its current valuation score of 8.85, which ranks 29 out of 94 in the Food & Tobacco industry. The P/E ratio is noted at 9.51, positioned between its recent high and low, though specific P/B, P/

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
26 Jun 2026 07:10
Source
TradingKey
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBIT forward of Smithfield Foods, Inc. – TRADEGATE:4IT

The article focuses on the "Enterprise value to EBIT forward" metric for Smithfield Foods, Inc., traded on the Tradegate Exchange under the ticker 4IT. It appears to be a financial data page from TradingView, displaying no current trading data but offering an overview of financia

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
25 Jun 2026 09:41
Source
TradingView
Quartr Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Smithfield Foods reported strong Q1 2026 results with net sales of $3.8 billion, a 0.8% increase year-over-year, and adjusted operating profit up 4% to $339 million, driven by the Packaged Meats segment. Adjusted net income reached $251 million, with diluted EPS at $0.64. The com

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Earnings
Published
20 Jun 2026 15:39
Source
Quartr
Quartr Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods (SFD) BofA Securities Consumer and Retail Conference 2025 Summary

This article summarizes Smithfield Foods' presentation at the BofA Securities Consumer and Retail Conference 2025. It highlights the company's transformation into a streamlined CPG food company, focusing on operational improvements, market leadership in packaged meats, and strate

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
20 Jun 2026 14:10
Source
Quartr
Quartr Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Investor presentation Summary

Smithfield Foods' investor presentation highlights a strategic focus on value-added packaged meats, emphasizing growth, innovation, and operational optimization. The company reported record adjusted operating profit for the first three quarters of 2025, with significant sales and

Tone
Positive 95/100
Event
Earnings
Published
20 Jun 2026 03:09
Source
Quartr
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) has an earnings forecast score of 8.00, ranking 11th in the Food & Tobacco industry, with an average price target of $29.00 based on 7 analyst ratings, predominantly "Buy." The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $3.68 billion, and its EP

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Earnings
Published
20 Jun 2026 01:39
Source
TradingKey
Quartr Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Q4 2024 earnings summary

Smithfield Foods (SFD) reported record profitability for FY2024, with adjusted operating profit exceeding $1 billion, driven by strong performance in Packaged Meats and a rebound in Hog Production. The company declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend and outlined five core growth stra

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Earnings
Published
19 Jun 2026 20:40
Source
Quartr
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) Financial Health: Profitability & Balance Sheet Analysis

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) currently has a financial score of 8.08, ranking 18th out of 95 in the Food & Tobacco industry, indicating robust financial health and average operating efficiency. The company's latest quarterly revenue increased by 0.77% year-over-year to $3.80 billio

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
19 Jun 2026 07:11
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages

This article provides a technical analysis of Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD), detailing its current price momentum score, support and resistance levels, and performance across various technical indicators and moving averages. The analysis suggests the stock is currently in a range-bo

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Market update
Published
19 Jun 2026 07:11
Source
TradingKey
Sahm Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Stock Could Be 29% Below Fair Value After Recent Pullback

Smithfield Foods (SFD) stock has experienced a recent pullback but appears to be undervalued based on its Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.7x, which is below both its peers and the broader US Food industry average. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model further suggests a 29% disco

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
18 Jun 2026 14:39
Source
Sahm
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline

This article provides a detailed timeline of historical dividend payouts for Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD), including dates for interim and final cash dividends. It lists the dividend amount, record date, payment date, and ex-dividend date for several upcoming payments through April

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
18 Jun 2026 10:09
Source
TradingKey
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

SMITHFIELD FOODS (SFD) president exercises options, sells 82,825 shares, keeps 145,429

Steven France, President of Packaged Meats at SMITHFIELD FOODS INC, exercised stock options for 82,825 shares and subsequently sold the same number of shares on the open market. The transactions, dated June 12 and June 16, 2026, involved an exercise price of $23.76 per share and

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 17:41
Source
Stock Titan
Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Smithfield Foods president Steven France sells $2.22 million in stock By Investing.com

Steven France, President of Packaged Meats at Smithfield Foods Inc., sold 82,825 shares of company stock for $2.22 million on June 16, 2026, after acquiring the same number of shares through stock option exercise on June 12, 2026. Following the sale, France's direct ownership in

Tone
Negative 37/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 12:40
Source
Investing.com Nigeria