Smithfield Foods (SFD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Smithfield Foods (SFD) posted Change in Cash of -$154.0 million for Q1 2026, down 190.59% on a QoQ basis from $170.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 926.67% year-over-year from $18.6 million in Q1 2025.

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Smithfield Foods' Change in Cash history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$154.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash fell 926.67% year-over-year to -$154.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$139.0 million (down 119.89% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at $192.0 million, up 6.08% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash was -$154.0 million for Q1 2026 at Smithfield Foods, down from $170.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $608.3 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$522.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 4-year average of $71.8 million and a median of -$15.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Change in Cash surged 97.13% — and 2026, when it sank 926.67%.
  • Smithfield Foods' Change in Cash stood at $608.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 52.33% to $290.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 41.38% to $170.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 190.59% to -$154.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SFD's Change in Cash at -$154.0 million in Q1 2026, $170.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$155.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 672.00 Mn
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn -293.80 Mn
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn -41.16 Mn
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 153.50 Mn
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn -154.00 Mn
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 24.69 Mn
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 162.90 Mn
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 10.70 Mn
10 Pilgrims Pride 6.64 Bn 6.11 Bn 345.49 Mn -97.82 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -154.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 170.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -155.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -15.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 290.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -63.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 487.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -522.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 608.30 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 158.30 Mn
Jul 3, 2016 -141.30 Mn
Apr 3, 2016 -444.30 Mn
Jan 3, 2016 589.70 Mn
Sep 27, 2015 -79.80 Mn
Jun 28, 2015 128.10 Mn
Mar 29, 2015 -366.60 Mn
Dec 28, 2014 374.70 Mn
Sep 28, 2014 -50.60 Mn
Jun 29, 2014 19.80 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 -103.80 Mn