Smithfield Foods (SFD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods (SFD) reported FCF Margin of 4.03% for Q1 2026, up 247.0% on a YoY basis from 1.16% in Q1 2025, and down 120.19% quarter-over-quarter from 19.94% in Q4 2025.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smithfield Foods has reported FCF Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 4.03% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 247.0% year-over-year to 4.03%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.21% (up 84.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.62%, up 62.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.03%, down from 19.94% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 19.94% in Q4 2025, with the low at 9.03% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 3.63% across 4 years, with a median of 4.11% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin surged 587 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 641 bps.
- Smithfield Foods' FCF Margin stood at 9.33% in 2023, then surged by 63 bps to 15.21% in 2024, then soared by 31 bps to 19.94% in 2025, then tumbled by 120 bps to 4.03% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 4.03% (Q1 2026), 19.94% (Q4 2025), and 2.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF 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 | 12.67% |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.93 Bn | 17.16 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 6.66% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.56 Bn | 8.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.29 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 6.09% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 12.85 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 0.98% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.94 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.83 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 21.34% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 9.80 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 511.00 Mn | -4.03% |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 8.51 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 3.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -4.03% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 19.94% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -2.00% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 5.18% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -6.50% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 15.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.33% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 5.75% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 3.60% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | -11.98% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 22.60% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -1.97% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | -0.38% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -2.00% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 21.40% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | -0.30% |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 6.23% |