stockrowSmithfield Foods, Inc.
SFD Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
Smithfield Foods, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $15.5 billion, up 9.82% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −8.27%
- EPS
- −63.3%
- Free cash flow
- +160.0%
- Total debt
- 0.00%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) Return on equity
Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 13.4%, down 2.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.00% (fiscal 2022) to 15.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.42%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.6% | 1.04 |
| FY2024 | 14.6% | 14.30 |
| FY2023 | 0.28% | 0.28 |
| FY2022 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| FY2015 | 0.00% | — |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| LW Lamb Weston compare | 14.2% |
| INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare | 13.5% |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. | 13.4% |
| CPB The Campbell's Company compare | 10.4% |
| PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare | 8.61% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 4.30% |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| CAG Conagra Brands compare | −24.9% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.42% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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