Smithfield Foods (SFD) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods (SFD) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.45% for Q2 2026, up 0.68 percentage points from 14.77% a year earlier and up 0.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Smithfield Foods (SFD) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Smithfield Foods posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.80%, up 0.96 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a three-year change of +1.35 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 14.84% in FY2024 (+14.52 pp), 0.31% in FY2023 (-14.13 pp) and 14.45% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] gained in six of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +8.31 percentage points.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 14.93% (Q1 2026), 15.04% (Q4 2025) and 13.74% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 7.67% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.05% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.29% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 14.17% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.96% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 15.45% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 14.55% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 13.42% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 11.76% |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | 2.41% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 15.45% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 14.93% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 15.04% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 13.74% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 14.77% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.30% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 11.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.79% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.44% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 11.74% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 10.53% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 9.78% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 9.44% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 9.22% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 10.94% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 12.01% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 12.35% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 9.91% |
API Access
Smithfield Foods Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=SFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "SFD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=SFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();