SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:SFD • US8322482071
24.26 USD
-0.57 (-2.3%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026
24.26 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/5/2026, 4:10:13 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$29.94
+ 23.43% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateMar 18, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Estimate$0.68
Revenue Estimate4.179B
ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$29.94
Upside
+ 23.43%
From current price of $24.26 to mean target of $29.94, Based on 11 analyst forecasts
Low
$25.25
Median
$29.58
High
$34.65
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
0.00%
Price Target Summary
11 analysts have analysed SFD and the average price target is 29.94 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.43% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 24.26.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
SFD was analyzed by 11 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about SFD.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
SFD was analyzed by 11 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-08 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-08-13 | UBS | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-08-13 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-08-13 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-02-24 | Barclays | Initiate | Overweight |
| 2025-02-24 | Goldman Sachs | Initiate | Buy |
| 2025-02-24 | B of A Securities | Initiate | Buy |
| 2025-02-24 | Morgan Stanley | Initiate | Overweight |
| 2025-02-24 | Citigroup | Initiate | Buy |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateMar 18, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Estimate$0.68
Revenue Estimate4.179B
Revenue Q2Q5.74%
EPS Q2QN/A
Number of Analysts7
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
1.19%
Revenue (3 Months)
0.87%
EPS (1 Month)
0.50%
EPS (3 Months)
1.76%
Next Earnings Summary
SFD is expected to report earnings on 3/18/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.68 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 4.18B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 0.87% in the past 3 months.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 16.199B 7.93% | 14.64B -9.62% | 14.142B -3.40% | 15.518B 9.73% | 15.713B 1.26% | 16.117B 2.57% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | 1.291B 10.63% | 677M -47.56% | 1.436B 112.11% | 1.631B 13.58% | 1.651B 1.23% | 1.699B 2.91% | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 851M 1.79% | 250M -70.62% | 1.097B 338.80% | 1.288B 17.41% | 1.306B 1.40% | 1.337B 2.37% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.25% | 1.71% | 7.76% | 8.30% | 8.31% | 8.30% | |
| EPS YoY % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.41 27.79% | 2.41 0.09% | 2.47 2.69% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q4 / 25 | Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 0.68 | 0.55 -4.40% | 0.62 12.83% | 0.56 -3.04% | 0.67 -2.44% | 0.39 -28.96% | 0.46 -25.13% | 0.67 18.53% | 0.81 21.40% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 4.179B 5.74% | 3.797B 0.69% | 3.768B -0.48% | 3.829B 2.19% | 3.958B -5.29% | 3.815B 0.47% | 3.908B 3.72% | 3.898B 1.80% | 4.023B 1.64% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | 462.18M -28.68% | 376.36M -4.96% | 392.85M -0.54% | 384.37M -30.11% | 505.54M 9.38% | 310.67M -17.45% | 332.56M -15.35% | 425.23M 10.63% | 521.49M 3.16% |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | 380.22M 23.05% | 292.68M -6.49% | 309.74M 34.67% | 299.96M -0.68% | 423.57M 11.40% | 227.39M -22.31% | 249.37M -19.49% | 342.08M 14.04% | 438.13M 3.44% |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
9.51%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
4.22%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
18.08%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC / SFD Forecast FAQ
What do analysts expect the price target to be for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD)?
11 analysts have analysed SFD and the average price target is 29.94 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.43% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 24.26.
Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC?
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) will report earnings on 2026-03-18.
What are the consensus estimates for SFD stock next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) is 0.68 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 4.18B USD.
What is the consensus rating for SFD stock?
The consensus rating for SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) is 80 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.