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Smithfield Foods (SFD)
NASDAQ:SFD
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 12, 2025Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.55Last Year’s EPS
―Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 9 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Smithfield Foods reported a strong start to fiscal 2025 with record first-quarter profits and significant improvements across key segments. However, challenges such as tariffs affecting exports and market spread compression in Fresh Pork pose risks moving forward. Overall, while the highlights are significant, the lowlights present notable challenges, creating a balanced outlook.Company Guidance -
Q2 2025
Record First Quarter Operating Profit
Smithfield Foods achieved a record first-quarter adjusted operating profit of $326 million, marking an 86% increase compared to $176 million in the first quarter of 2024. The adjusted operating profit margin was 8.6%, up from 5.1%.
Packaged Meats Segment Performance
The Packaged Meats segment delivered $266 million in adjusted operating profit with an impressive margin of 13.1%, even amidst higher raw material input costs.
Turnaround in Hog Production Segment
The Hog Production segment reported a profit of over $1 million, a significant improvement from a loss of $174 million in the first quarter of 2024, driven by improved market conditions and a more efficient cost structure.
Strong Balance Sheet
Smithfield Foods ended the quarter with a net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 0.7x, well below their policy of 2x, providing financial flexibility to support growth strategies.
Increased Consolidated Sales
Consolidated sales for the first quarter were $3.8 billion, a 9.5% increase compared to the prior year, driven by higher feed and hog sales as well as higher average sales prices across segments.
SFD Earnings History
Report Date | Fiscal Quarter | Forecast / EPS | Last Year's EPS | EPS YoY Change | Press Release | Slides | Play Transcript |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 12, 2025 | 2025 (Q2) | ― | ― | ― | ― | ||
Apr 29, 2025 | 2025 (Q1) | ― | ― | ||||
Mar 25, 2025 | 2024 (Q4) | -0.244 | 313.11% (+0.76) |
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
SFD Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2025 | $19.69 | $21.43 | +8.84% |
Mar 25, 2025 | $19.14 | $18.69 | -2.35% |
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FAQ
When does Smithfield Foods (SFD) report earnings?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 12, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Smithfield Foods (SFD) earnings time?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) earnings time is at Aug 12, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is SFD EPS forecast?
SFD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.55.