Growth Metrics

Smithfield Foods (SFD) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Smithfield Foods filings provide 12 years of FCF Margin readings, the most recent being 4.03% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 247.0% to 4.03% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 5.21%, a 84.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 4.62%, up 62.0% from a year prior.
  • FCF Margin hit 4.03% in Q1 2026 for Smithfield Foods, down from 19.94% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 19.94% in Q4 2025 to a low of 9.03% in Q1 2024.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 4 years was 4.11% (2024), compared with a mean of 3.63%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: skyrocketed 587bps in 2024 and later plummeted -641bps in 2025.
  • Smithfield Foods' FCF Margin stood at 9.33% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 63bps to 15.21% in 2024, then surged by 31bps to 19.94% in 2025, then tumbled by -120bps to 4.03% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Margin were 4.03% (Q1 2026), 19.94% (Q4 2025), and 2.0% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.