SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods donated $150,000 to 30 food banks in its 22-state operational footprint to support neighbors in local communities experiencing food insecurity. "Smithfield believes in the power of community and the importance of supporting hunger relief," said Jim Monroe, vice president of corporate affairs for Smithfield Foods. "This donation helps provide critical support to our neighbors facing hunger and reflects our continuing commitment to doing good in the places we call home." The recipient food banks include: Colorado – Food Bank of the RockiesGeorgia – Atlanta Community Food BankIllinois – Northern Illinois Food BankIndiana

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock to be paid on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 13, 2025. About Smithfield FoodsSmithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around th

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today reported results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended September 28, 2025. Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Highlights Net sales of $3.7 billion, up 12.4% from the third quarter of 2024Operating profit and adjusted operating profit of $310 millionOperating margin and adjusted operating margin of 8.3%Packaged Meats operating profit and adjusted operating profit of $226 million; operating profit margin and adjusted operating profit margin of 10.8%Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth year in a row, Smithfield Foods Hunger Relief Day at the N.C. State Fair generated an outpouring of support for The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina (the Food Bank) to help fight hunger in the state.   On Thursday, Oct. 23, fairgoers from across North Carolina donated six cans of food in exchange for free admission. Thanks to their generosity, the event raised the equivalent of 150,000 meals or 16 truckloads of food for those facing hunger in North Carolina. Communities across North Carolina are facing the worst hunger crisis in a generation. More than 1.6 million people in North Carolina — 1 in 7 of our neighb

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 will be released before market open on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com. A recorded replay of the conference call will be available approximately three hours after the conclusion of the call and can be acc

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield® is turning up the flavor with a sizzlin' new collab – Smithfield Mike's Hot Honey Bacon. Bringing together two icons – bacon and honey – in one craveworthy bite, this first-of-its-kind innovation infuses Smithfield's hickory smoked bacon cured to perfection, with the signature sweet heat of Mike's Hot Honey, the original and leading hot honey brand. The result? An irresistible balance of smoky and sweet, with a kick of heat that transforms everyday moments into flavor-packed occasions. This exciting new launch is the spotlight of Smithfield's We Speak Pork campaign, underscoring the brand's commitment to deliver new flavors

SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eckrich®, the official Smoked Sausage and Deli Meat Sponsor of the College Football Playoff (CFP), is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with the CFP Foundation and its Extra Yard for Teachers initiative for the 2025-26 season. Building on an eight-year partnership with the CFP Foundation, Eckrich is expanding this year's programming to support the Extra Yard Makeover. Since 2018, Eckrich has proudly supported the CFP Foundation's Extra Yard for Teachers platform with generous donations of more than $3 million to support education across the country and spotlight educators' incredible work within their communities. Eckr

SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) (the "Company"), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced the pricing of a secondary public offering of 19,531,698 shares of common stock of the Company sold by SFDS UK Holdings Limited, the principal shareholder of the Company, at a price to the public of $23.25 per share. In addition, the selling shareholder has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 2,929,754 additional shares of the Company's common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The Company is not selling any sh

SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) (the "Company"), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced the launch of a secondary public offering of 16,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company to be sold by SFDS UK Holdings Limited, the principal shareholder of the Company. In addition, the selling shareholder intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 2,400,000 additional shares of the Company's common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The Company is not selling any shares of common stock in the offering

SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods and Feed the Children are joining forces to host three Resource Rallies in communities where Smithfield operates, helping to ensure children and families return to school with food, classroom supplies and household essentials needed to thrive. "Every child deserves to start the school year with confidence and tools to succeed in and out of the classroom," said Jim Monroe, vice president, corporate affairs for Smithfield Foods. "By partnering with Feed the Children, we are proud to support local neighbors by providing food and essentials this back-to-school season." The first Resource Rally was held today in Cudahy, Wisco

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Morgan Stanley resumed coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $28.00

HSBC Securities initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $29.00

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Goldman initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $32.00

BofA Securities initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $28.00

Citigroup initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $27.00

Barclays initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $28.00

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Exane BNP Paribas initiated coverage of Smithfield Foods with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $23.00

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SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock to be paid on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 13, 2025. About Smithfield FoodsSmithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around th

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today reported results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended September 28, 2025. Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Highlights Net sales of $3.7 billion, up 12.4% from the third quarter of 2024Operating profit and adjusted operating profit of $310 millionOperating margin and adjusted operating margin of 8.3%Packaged Meats operating profit and adjusted operating profit of $226 million; operating profit margin and adjusted operating profit margin of 10.8%Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations

SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 will be released before market open on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com. A recorded replay of the conference call will be available approximately three hours after the conclusion of the call and can be acc

SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today reported results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter ended June 29, 2025. Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Highlights Net sales of $3.8 billion, up 11.0% from the second quarter of 2024Operating profit of $260 million; Adjusted operating profit of $298 millionOperating margin of 6.9%; Adjusted operating margin of 7.9%Packaged Meats operating profit of $301 million; operating profit margin of 14.5%Packaged Meats adjusted operating profit of $296 million; adjusted operating profit margin of 14.2%Dilute

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock to be paid on August 28, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 14, 2025. About Smithfield FoodsSmithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the wo

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 will be released before market open on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com. A recorded replay of the conference call will be available approximately three hours after the conclusion of the call and can be acc

SMITHFIELD, Va., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock to be paid on May 29, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2025. About Smithfield FoodsSmithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.  

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today reported results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended March 30, 2025. First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Highlights Net sales of $3.8 billionOperating profit of $321 million; up $158 million or 97% from the first quarter of 2024Adjusted operating profit of $326 million; up $150 million or 86% from the first quarter of 2024Operating margin of 8.5%; up from 4.7% in the first quarter of 2024Adjusted operating margin of 8.6%; up from 5.1% in the first quarter of 2024Packaged Meats operating profit of $266 mill

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 will be released before market open on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com. A recorded replay of the conference call will be available approximately three hours after the conclusion of the call and can be accessed bot

SMITHFIELD, Va., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2024. The Company also provided its financial outlook for fiscal 2025 and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Full Year Fiscal 2024 Financial Highlights Net sales of $14.1 billionOperating profit of $1.1 billion; adjusted operating profit of $1.0 billionOperating margin of 7.9%; adjusted operating margin of 7.2%Packaged Meats segment operating profit of $1.2 billion; adjusted operating profit of $1.1 billion - both record