Growth Metrics

Smithfield Foods (SFD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Smithfield Foods posted quarterly EBT Margin of 8.5% for Q1 2026, up 44.0% year-on-year from 5.9% in Q1 2025, and down 8.81% on a QoQ basis from 9.32% in Q4 2025.

Smithfield Foods (SFD) has 12 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 8.5% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 44.0% year-over-year to 8.5%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.28% (down 10.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.18%, up 67.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 8.5%, down from 9.32% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 9.32% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 16.87% in Q4 2023.
  • The 4-year median for EBT Margin is 8.17% (2024), against an average of 5.42%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when EBT Margin soared 2486 bps; it then tumbled 258 bps in 2025.
  • A 4-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 16.87% in 2023, then surged by 147 bps to 8.0% in 2024, then increased by 17 bps to 9.32% in 2025, then dropped 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.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn 16.70%
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn 1.43%
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 9.27%
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.93%
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn 9.87%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn -27.87%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn 8.50%
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 11.33%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 29, 2014 5.76%
Mar 30, 2014 4.58%
Dec 29, 2013 12.09%
Sep 26, 2013 1.35%
Jun 30, 2013 1.35%
Apr 28, 2013 2.20%
Jan 27, 2013 2.67%
Oct 28, 2012 0.50%
Jul 29, 2012 2.89%
Apr 29, 2012 3.49%
Jan 29, 2012 3.55%
Oct 30, 2011 5.26%
Jul 31, 2011 4.00%
May 1, 2011 4.64%
Jan 30, 2011 9.36%
Oct 31, 2010 6.85%
Aug 1, 2010 3.76%
May 2, 2010 -0.97%
Jan 31, 2010 1.02%
Nov 1, 2009 -2.71%
Aug 2, 2009 -5.26%