Smithfield Foods (SFD) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Smithfield Foods' (SFD) Times Interest Earned was 36.25 for Q2 2026, up 53.4% from 23.64 a year earlier but down 12.9% from the prior quarter.
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Smithfield Foods (SFD) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 28, 2026, Smithfield Foods' Times Interest Earned came in at 38.09, up 68.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 31.51, up 86.0% from FY2024.
- By year, Times Interest Earned came in at 16.94 in FY2024, -0.74 in FY2023 and 12.84 in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of -36.03 in Q4 2023 and a high of 50.00 in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 82.3% over the last six quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 41.63 (Q1 2026), 50.00 (Q4 2025) and 28.18 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.05 |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 5.46 |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.69 |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.72 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.00 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 36.25 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 1.32 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 3.42 |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 5.00 |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 36.25 |
| 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 | 23.93 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.76 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.58 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.19 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -36.03 |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 7.70 |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 7.23 |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 6.57 |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 7.53 |
| 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 |
API Access
Smithfield Foods Times Interest Earned 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=SFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=SFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();