Sector comparison
We compare this company with the typical (middle) company in the same industry to show how it looks against similar businesses. This is information, not a recommendation.
Consumer Defensive · 261 peers in sector
| Metric | SFD | Sector median | Vs. industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.13 | 18.41 | ↓ Below average |
| EPS | 2.57 USD | 0.29 USD | ↑ Above average |
| Dividend yield | 4.12% | 0.00% | ↑ Above average |
| Profit margin | 6.49% | 1.52% | ↑ Above average |
| ROE | 14.95% | 2.66% | ↑ Above average |
Higher and lower here are only a comparison with the typical company in the industry — a higher or lower value on its own does not mean better or worse.
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What is Smithfield Foods?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) is a publicly traded company. Find detailed information on this page.
Are Smithfield Foods shares expensive?
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of Smithfield Foods is 10.13 — the share price is 10.13 times the annual profit per share. That is lower than the typical company in the same industry (industry median: 18.41). This is information, not a recommendation. (as of 2026-06-02)
How big is Smithfield Foods?
The market capitalization of Smithfield Foods — the combined value of all its shares — is 10.24 B USD. The higher the market cap, the larger the company. (as of 2026-06-02)
Does Smithfield Foods pay dividends?
The dividend yield of Smithfield Foods is 4.12% — it shows the annual dividend relative to the share price. This is information, not a recommendation. (as of 2026-06-02)
What sector does Smithfield Foods belong to?
Smithfield Foods operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, industry: Packaged Foods.
