What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for SFD?

13F Pro ranks SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View SFD's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/SFD (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most SFD stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of SFD include TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS,, FMR, MORGAN STANLEY. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/SFD as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source SFD data?

All SMITHFIELD FOODS INC fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. SMITHFIELD FOODS INC files with the SEC under CIK 91388. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is SFD in?

SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) is classified in the Consumer Staples sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/consumer-staples.

How often is SFD research updated on 13F Pro?

SFD's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

59.4/100

Rank #925 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

48.8/100

Profitability

57.9/100

Balance Sheet

79.9/100

Earnings Quality

35.5/100

Free Cash Flow

29.4/100

Institutional Flow

36.2/100

Revenue Scale

90.6/100

Dilution Risk

89.5/100

SFD Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD), a Consumer Staples sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores SFD at 59.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #925 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. SFD scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (90.6), balance sheet strength (79.9). Areas of concern include free cash flow (29.4) and earnings quality (35.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), SMITHFIELD FOODS INC reports quarterly revenue of $3.8B, net income of $246.0M, an operating margin of 8.8%. Top institutional holders of SFD by reported 13-F value include TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS,, FMR, MORGAN STANLEY, based on the most recent SEC filings. SFD trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 91388. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate SFD daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC directly from SEC EDGAR. SMITHFIELD FOODS INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 45 and 63 since 2025, currently 59.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 11 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about SMITHFIELD FOODS INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind SFD — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. Consumer Staples company · large-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Virginia.
2
The Numbers
At its peak as a public company it generated roughly $13 billion in annual revenue, making it one of the largest protein producers in the United States.
3
The History
Founded in 1936 in a small Virginia town, it grew through decades of aggressive acquisitions to become the dominant force in its corner of the food industry.
4
The Secret
In 2013 it was acquired by China's WH Group in the largest-ever Chinese takeover of an American company — a deal that raised serious food-security eyebrows in Washington.
5
The Lore
The company's home city is so synonymous with a single product that the town's name is literally the legal definition of that cured meat under U.S. federal law — no other ham can claim the name without being made there.
6
The Giveaway
The world's largest pork processor and hog producer, based in a Virginia town famous for its ham — the clue was always in the name.

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Revenue

Q1 2026

$3.8B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$246.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-153.0M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

8.8%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

0.29

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+6.1% YoY

$15.53BFY 2025

FY21 —FY22 $16.20BFY23 $14.64BFY25 $15.53B

Net Income

+5705.9% YoY

$987.0MFY 2025

FY21 —FY22 $870.0MFY23 $17.0MFY25 $987.0M

Operating Income

+2407.1% YoY

$1.29BFY 2025

FY21 —FY22 $1.12BFY23 $-56.0MFY25 $1.29B

EPS (Diluted)

$2.51FY 2025

FY21 —FY22 $0.00FY23 $0.00FY25 $2.51

Total Assets

-8.6% YoY

$12.18BFY 2025

FY21 —FY22 —FY23 $13.32BFY25 $12.18B

Total Debt

-1.7% YoY

$2.00BFY 2025

FY21 —FY22 —FY23 $2.04BFY25 $2.00B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2014
Revenue	$15.53B +6.1%	$14.64B -9.6%	$16.20B	—	$15.03B
Net Income	$987.0M +5705.9%	$17.0M -98.0%	$870.0M	—	$556.1M
Operating Income	$1.29B +2407.1%	$-56.0M -105.0%	$1.12B	—	$931.6M
EPS (Diluted)	$2.51	$0.00	$0.00	—	—
Total Assets	$12.18B -8.6%	$13.32B	—	—	$10.13B
Total Debt	$2.00B -1.7%	$2.04B	—	—	$2.80B

AI Insight: SFD Financial Trends

Smithfield's net income of $246M in Q1 2026 is 10% above Q1 2025's $224M, while total debt holds steady at ~$2.0B — a sharp improvement from 2016's $3.1B peak.

• Operating income rose from $237M in Q3 2016 to $333M in Q1 2026, reflecting meaningful long-run margin expansion.

• Total debt fell from $3,071M in Q4 2016 to $2,003M in Q1 2026, a ~35% reduction strengthening the balance sheet.

• Equity grew from $4,953M in Q4 2016 to $6,864M in Q1 2026, a steady multi-year accumulation of retained earnings.

• Q4 2025 revenue of $4,227M and net income of $327M were the strongest recent quarters, with Q1 2026 moderating sequentially.

⚠ Q1 2026 operating cash flow turned negative at -$65M; only one CF data point available — trend needs monitoring.

⚠ Revenue in Q1–Q3 2025 ranged $3,746M–$3,787M, below Q3/Q4 2016 levels (~$4,057M–$4,068M), suggesting muted top-line growth.

AI Insight: SFD Ratio Trends

Smithfield's leverage has been nearly halved since 2016, while Q4 2025 delivered the strongest profitability on record across every margin metric.

• Operating margin expanded from 5.8–6.1% in 2016 to a peak of 9.5% in Q4 2025, reflecting sustained structural improvement.

• D/E ratio fell from 0.62 in Q4 2016 to 0.29 in Q1 2026, signaling a materially stronger balance sheet over the period.

• Q4 2025 ROE of 19.2% and ROIC of 18.2% were the highest quarterly readings visible in the dataset.

⚠ Q2 2025 shows a recurring seasonal dip — OpMargin fell to 6.9% and ROIC to 12.6% — watch whether Q2 2026 follows the same pattern.

⚠ Q1 2026 ROIC of 15.0% pulled back from Q4 2025's 18.2% peak; sustained momentum above 15% has yet to be demonstrated.

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13F Pro tracks comprehensive data for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC including:

SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)

XBRL financial facts (revenue, EPS, margins)

Insider transactions (Form 4)

Institutional 13F holdings

Quality rankings (32 signals)

AI analyst debates & daily meetings

Historical financial trends

Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of SFD

TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP
$117.9M4,216,930 sh
FMR LLC
$82.4M2,945,908 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$67.1M2,398,315 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$51.5M1,842,650 sh
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC
$40.9M1,462,146 sh
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd
$36.7M1,311,188 sh
Fourth Sail Capital LP
$31.2M1,116,165 sh
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
$30.7M1,097,246 sh
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$30.6M1,116,313 sh
UBS Group AG
$28.6M1,024,295 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	$117.9M	4,216,930
FMR LLC	$82.4M	2,945,908
MORGAN STANLEY	$67.1M	2,398,315
BlackRock, Inc.	$51.5M	1,842,650
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC	$40.9M	1,462,146
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	$36.7M	1,311,188
Fourth Sail Capital LP	$31.2M	1,116,165
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC	$30.7M	1,097,246
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$30.6M	1,116,313
UBS Group AG	$28.6M	1,024,295

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Staples sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for SFD are available on the SFD stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own SFD?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling SFD. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of SMITHFIELD FOODS INC's investment landscape.