Smithfield Foods (SFD) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods (SFD) reported EBIT Margin of 8.76% for Q1 2026, up 25.0% on a YoY basis from 7.01% in Q1 2025, and down 7.4% quarter-over-quarter from 9.46% in Q4 2025.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smithfield Foods has reported EBIT Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 8.76% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 25.0% year-over-year to 8.76%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.37% (down 44.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.32%, up 41.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 8.76%, down from 9.46% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 9.79% in Q2 2024, with the low at 17.42% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 5.6% across 4 years, with a median of 8.49% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBIT Margin surged 2590 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 292 bps.
- Smithfield Foods' EBIT Margin stood at 17.42% in 2023, then soared by 149 bps to 8.48% in 2024, then grew by 12 bps to 9.46% in 2025, then decreased by 7 bps to 8.76% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 8.76% (Q1 2026), 9.46% (Q4 2025), and 8.27% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 12,507.92 Bn | 12,507.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 27.05 Bn | 22.98 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 18.94% |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.93 Bn | 17.16 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 11.82% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.56 Bn | 8.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.29 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 7.30% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 12.85 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 12.14% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.94 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.83 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 19.60% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 9.80 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 8.76% |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 8.51 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 14.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 8.76% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 9.46% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 8.27% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 6.87% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.51% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 8.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.79% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -17.42% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 6.96% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 6.79% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 6.35% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 6.76% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 4.51% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 5.34% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 5.20% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 5.49% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 6.76% |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 6.82% |