Smithfield Foods (SFD) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods (SFD) posted Operating Income of $333.0 million for Q1 2026, down 16.75% on a QoQ basis from $400.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 3.74% year-over-year from $321.0 million in Q1 2025.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smithfield Foods' Operating Income history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $333.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Income rose 3.74% year-over-year to $333.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 2.2% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.3 billion, up 15.56% from the prior year.
- Operating Income was $333.0 million for Q1 2026 at Smithfield Foods, down from $400.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $400.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$749.5 million in Q4 2023.
- A 4-year average of $199.1 million and a median of $315.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Income jumped 144.7% — and 2025, when it declined 22.16%.
- Smithfield Foods' Operating Income stood at -$749.5 million in 2023, then soared by 144.7% to $335.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 19.4% to $400.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 16.75% to $333.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SFD's Operating Income at $333.0 million in Q1 2026, $400.0 million in Q4 2025, and $310.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.29 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.35 Bn | 18.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -2.09 Bn |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.90 Bn | 13.04 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 217.11 Mn |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.45 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 276.40 Mn |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.95 Bn | 10.43 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.34 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 333.00 Mn |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 9.92 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 226.77 Mn |
| 8 | Oatly Group AB | 8.23 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 76.34 Mn | -11.35 Mn |
| 9 | Conagra Brands | 7.07 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -1.66 Bn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.87 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 331.60 Mn | 126.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 333.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 400.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 310.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 260.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 321.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 335.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 285.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 334.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 163.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -749.50 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 246.30 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 237.10 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 210.10 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 265.80 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 153.70 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 186.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 188.20 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 224.90 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 250.10 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 260.20 Mn |