Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)
NASDAQ: SFD · Real-Time Price · USD
23.35
-0.25 (-1.06%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
23.72
+0.37 (1.58%)
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 7:45 PM EDT
Smithfield Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 6 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Smithfield Foods stock ranges from a low of $27 to a high of $32. The average analyst price target of $29.25 forecasts a 25.27% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $29.25 (+25.27%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 13, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Smithfield Foods stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $29 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $29 → $30 | +28.48% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +28.48% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $25 → $29 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $25 → $29 | +22.06% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Initiates $28 | Buy | Initiates | $28 | +19.91% | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Initiates $32 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $32 | +37.04% | Feb 24, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.32B
from 14.14B
Increased by 8.34%
Revenue Next Year
15.39B
from 15.32B
Increased by 0.43%
EPS This Year
2.39
from 2.51
Decreased by -4.66%
EPS Next Year
2.42
from 2.39
Increased by 1.42%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.2B | 16.4B | |
| Avg | 15.3B | 15.4B | |
| Low | 14.6B | 14.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.3% | 6.9% | |
| Avg | 8.3% | 0.4% | |
| Low | 3.4% | -5.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.55 | 2.64 | |
| Avg | 2.39 | 2.42 | |
| Low | 2.23 | 2.17 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.8% | 10.3% | |
| Avg | -4.7% | 1.4% | |
| Low | -11.0% | -9.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.