Smithfield Foods (SFD) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods posted quarterly Gross Margin of 13.45% for Q1 2026, down 8.0% year-on-year from 14.62% in Q1 2025, and down 5.58% on a QoQ basis from 14.24% in Q4 2025.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) has 12 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 13.45% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 8.0% year-over-year to 13.45%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.44% (down 70.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.45%, up 4.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 13.45%, down from 14.24% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 15.45% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 10.53% in Q4 2023.
- The 4-year median for Gross Margin is 13.47% (2026), against an average of 11.04%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Gross Margin soared 2401 bps; it then tumbled 227 bps in 2025.
- A 4-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 10.53% in 2023, then surged by 228 bps to 13.49% in 2024, then rose by 6 bps to 14.24% in 2025, then fell by 6 bps to 13.45% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 13.45% (Q1 2026), 14.24% (Q4 2025), and 12.78% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross 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 | 36.70% |
| 3 | Jbs | 19.23 Bn | 14.67 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 10.76% |
| 4 | General Mills | 18.04 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 30.81% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 12.87 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 17.44% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.46 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 37.83% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.56 Bn | 11.08 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 10.74 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 827.80 Mn | 35.39% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.23 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 13.45% |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 26.11% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 13.45% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 14.24% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 12.78% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 13.18% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 13.52% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 13.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.53% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 13.35% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 13.08% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 12.47% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 13.89% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 11.30% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 12.00% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 11.23% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 11.15% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 12.26% |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 12.28% |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 11.59% |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 84.04% |
| Sep 26, 2013 | 8.65% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 9.17% |
| Apr 28, 2013 | 8.47% |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 9.18% |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 11.70% |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 10.75% |
| Apr 29, 2012 | 10.68% |
| Jan 29, 2012 | 10.92% |
| Oct 30, 2011 | 12.67% |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 13.16% |
| May 1, 2011 | 14.65% |
| Jan 30, 2011 | 14.35% |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 14.43% |
| Aug 1, 2010 | 12.67% |
| May 2, 2010 | 6.15% |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 9.85% |
| Nov 1, 2009 | 6.25% |
| Aug 2, 2009 | 3.63% |