Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)
NASDAQ: SFD · Real-Time Price · USD
24.59
+0.29 (1.19%)
Mar 4, 2026, 12:53 PM EST - Market open
Smithfield Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Smithfield Foods stock have an average target of 29.13, with a low estimate of 28 and a high estimate of 30. The average target predicts an increase of 18.46% from the current stock price of 24.59.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 8, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Smithfield Foods stock from 4 stock analysts 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 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 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 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $30 → $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $30 → $28 | +13.87% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $29 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $29 → $30 | +22.00% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +22.00% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $25 → $29 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $25 → $29 | +15.90% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Initiates $28 | Buy | Initiates | $28 | +13.87% | Feb 24, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.52B
from 14.14B
Increased by 9.73%
Revenue Next Year
15.71B
from 15.52B
Increased by 1.26%
EPS This Year
2.41
from 2.51
Decreased by -3.92%
EPS Next Year
2.44
from 2.41
Increased by 1.11%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.3B | 16.9B | |
| Avg | 15.5B | 15.7B | |
| Low | 14.8B | 14.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.4% | 8.6% | |
| Avg | 9.7% | 1.3% | |
| Low | 4.5% | -3.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.54 | 2.58 | |
| Avg | 2.41 | 2.44 | |
| Low | 2.30 | 2.26 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.3% | 7.2% | |
| Avg | -3.9% | 1.1% | |
| Low | -8.2% | -6.4% |
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.