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Smithfield Foods Initiated at Equal-Weight by Stephens & Co.
Ratings actions from Benzinga
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Risk Off Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. re
LIVE | Sep 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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SFD - Smithfield Foods Celebrates 90-Year American Heritage
SFD - Smithfield Foods Celebrates 90-Year American Heritage
NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC
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Shares of consumer staples companies are trading lower as elevated energy prices increase the chances of a Fed rate hike in September, which
Shares of consumer staples companies are trading lower as elevated energy prices increase the chances of a Fed rate hike in September, which may slow consumer demand, boost borrowing costs and crimp margins.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 09, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC
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Barclays cuts Smithfield Foods price target to $29
Barclays cut its price target for Smithfield Foods to $29.00 per share from $31.00.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 01:23 PM UTC
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Smithfield® Expands Commonwealth Clash Presenting Sponsorship with New Fan and Community Initiatives
The Virginia-Based Company Deepens Its Investment in the Commonwealth’s Biggest RivalrySMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield today announced it will continue as the presenting sponsor of the Comm
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 01:11 PM UTC
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SFD - Smithfield® Expands Commonwealth Clash Presenting Sponsorship with New Fan and Community Initiatives
SFD - Smithfield® Expands Commonwealth Clash Presenting Sponsorship with New Fan and Community Initiatives
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
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These consumer staples stocks pair revenue growth with A-rated valuations
Consumer staples stocks remain a focal point for investors seeking defensive positioning combined with steady growth. While the sector is traditionally known for stability rather than rapid expansion, select companies co
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods guides Q3 adjusted operating income between $115M and $175M
Smithfield Foods provided a guidance update at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference. It expects third-quarter total company adjusted operating income of $115M to $175M.
EARNINGS | Sep 09, 2026, 10:43 AM UTC
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Smithfield Foods expects adjusted fresh-pork third-quarter operating loss
Smithfield Foods (SFD) said its fresh pork segment is expected to swing to an adjusted operating loss in Q3, citing lower hog prices, a shrinking industry market spread, and cautious spending.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 09:46 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods files 8-K Regulation FD for Q3 2026 outlook
Smithfield Foods filed a Form 8-K – Regulation FD Disclosure with the U.S. SEC on September 08, 2026. The filing furnishes a press release updating its third quarter 2026 outlook.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 08:21 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods eyes 3Q adjusted operating income of $115M-$175M
Smithfield Foods expects to report 3Q Total Co. adjusted operating income in the range of $115M to $175M.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 08:18 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods expects 3Q adjusted operating profit of $25M-$45M
Smithfield Foods expects 3Q adjusted operating profit of $25M to $45M, primarily driven by lower hog prices.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods issues third-quarter update ahead of Barclays conference
Smithfield Foods says packaged meats are performing in-line with expectations. The company attributes the update to persistent fresh pork processing margin compression and lower hog prices.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC
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SFD - Smithfield Foods Provides Third Quarter Update Ahead of Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
SFD - Smithfield Foods Provides Third Quarter Update Ahead of Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 08:15 PM UTC
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Cramer praises Smithfield, Eton and IES, pans BW
On CNBC’s Mad Money Lightning Round, Jim Cramer called Smithfield Foods inexpensive, said Eton Pharmaceuticals has been a winner and backed IES Holdings, while criticizing Babcock & Wilcox.
EARNINGS | Aug 27, 2026, 11:38 AM UTC
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Smithfield Foods to participate in Barclays Global Consumer Conference
Smithfield Foods said it will participate in Barclays’ 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference.
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
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SFD unit Eckrich named Big Ten official smoked sausage partner
SFD says Eckrich has been named the Official Smoked Sausage and Deli Meat Partner of the Big Ten Conference, per TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 13, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
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Multiple Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
Several stocks trade ex-dividend on Thursday, August 13
EQUITY | Aug 12, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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Multiple Stocks Go Ex-Dividend On Aug 13
Several stocks go ex-dividend on Thursday, August 13, including TJX, FIX, and FANG
EQUITY | Aug 12, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC
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Smithfield Foods Declares Dividend
Smithfield Foods declares quarterly dividend
EQUITY | Jul 30, 2026, 08:21 PM UTC
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Dekon Swings To Red On Chinese Pork Oversupply
The major hog producer said it expects to report a net loss of up to 1.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, reversing a 1.23 billion yuan profit a year earlier image credit: Bamboo Works Key Takeaways: Dekon swung s
EARNINGS | Jul 17, 2026, 03:10 PM UTC
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B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Smithfield Foods, Lowers Price Target to $32
B of A Securities analyst Peter Galbo maintains Smithfield Foods (NASDAQ: SFD ) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $33 to $32.
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC