Smithfield Foods (SFD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods' (SFD) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 8.5% in Q1 2026, up 44.0% YoY from 5.9% in Q1 2025, and down 8.81% on a QoQ basis from 9.32% in Q4 2025.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smithfield Foods (SFD) has 12 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 8.5% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 44.0% year-over-year to 8.5% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.28% (down 10.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.18%, up 67.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined to 8.5% in Q1 2026, from 9.32% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 9.32% in Q4 2025 to a low of 16.87% in Q4 2023.
- A 4-year average of 5.42% and a median of 8.17% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin soared 2486 bps — and 2025, when it sank 258 bps.
- Tracing SFD's EBT Margin over 4 years: stood at 16.87% in 2023, then jumped by 147 bps to 8.0% in 2024, then grew by 17 bps to 9.32% in 2025, then slipped by 9 bps to 8.5% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 8.5% (Q1 2026), 9.32% (Q4 2025), and 8.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -101.82% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -48.42% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 11.37% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -0.49% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 6.93% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 14.44% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.00% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 8.08% |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.80 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -61.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 8.08% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 8.50% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 9.32% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 8.49% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 6.71% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.06% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.87% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 6.06% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 5.85% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 5.39% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 5.87% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 3.56% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 4.45% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 3.89% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 4.54% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 5.69% |