Growth Metrics

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

Smithfield Foods posted quarterly FCF Margin of 4.03% for Q1 2026, up 247.0% year-on-year from 1.16% in Q1 2025, and down 120.19% on a QoQ basis from 19.94% in Q4 2025.

Smithfield Foods (SFD) has 12 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported 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.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 19.94% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 9.03% in Q1 2024.
  • The 4-year median for FCF Margin is 4.11% (2024), against an average of 3.63%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when FCF Margin surged 587 bps; it then slumped 641 bps in 2025.
  • A 4-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 9.33% in 2023, then soared by 63 bps to 15.21% in 2024, then jumped by 31 bps to 19.94% in 2025, then slumped 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 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn 12.67%
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn 0.55%
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 6.66%
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.09%
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn 0.98%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn 20.82%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn -4.03%
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 3.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Mar 30, 2014 -11.99%
Dec 29, 2013 100.98%
Sep 26, 2013 -2.32%
Jul 29, 2012 0.20%
Apr 29, 2012 8.34%
Jan 29, 2012 6.25%
Oct 30, 2011 -2.37%
Jul 31, 2011 -4.11%
May 1, 2011 5.17%
Jan 30, 2011 3.42%
Oct 31, 2010 3.25%
Aug 1, 2010 2.48%
May 2, 2010 2.30%
Jan 31, 2010 -0.79%
Nov 1, 2009 0.13%
Aug 2, 2009 1.33%