Smithfield Foods (SFD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Smithfield Foods (SFD) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 41.62 for Q1 2026, down 16.75% on a QoQ basis from 50.0 in Q4 2025, and up 42.64% year-over-year from 29.18 in Q1 2025.

Smithfield Foods (SFD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Smithfield Foods' Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 41.62 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 42.64% year-over-year to 41.62 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 34.29 (up 107.08% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.68, up 7.68% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 41.62 for Q1 2026 at Smithfield Foods, down from 50.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 50.0 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 3747.5 in Q4 2023.
  • A 4-year average of 351.92 and a median of 20.61 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Peak annual rise in Interest Coverage Ratio reached 347.76% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 34.46% in 2025.
  • Smithfield Foods' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 3747.5 in 2023, then jumped by 100.3% to 11.17 in 2024, then soared by 347.76% to 50.0 in 2025, then dropped by 16.75% to 41.62 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SFD's Interest Coverage Ratio at 41.62 in Q1 2026, 50.0 in Q4 2025, and 28.18 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 4.85
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 8.92
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 10.95
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 4.41
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn 41.63
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 4.19
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn 1.82
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn -4.79
10 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.87 Bn 6.81 Bn 331.60 Mn 9.04

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 41.63
Dec 28, 2025 50.00
Sep 28, 2025 28.18
Jun 29, 2025 23.64
Mar 30, 2025 29.18
Dec 29, 2024 11.17
Sep 30, 2024 16.76
Jun 30, 2024 17.58
Mar 31, 2024 10.19
Dec 31, 2023 -3,747.50
Oct 2, 2016 7.70
Jul 3, 2016 7.23
Apr 3, 2016 6.57
Jan 3, 2016 4.50
Sep 27, 2015 4.76
Jun 28, 2015 5.91
Mar 29, 2015 5.42
Dec 28, 2014 5.78
Sep 28, 2014 6.36
Jun 29, 2014 6.44