Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)
NASDAQ: SFD · Real-Time Price · USD
26.80
-1.93 (-6.74%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.88
+0.08 (0.32%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Smithfield Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Smithfield Foods stock have an average target of 29.38, with a low estimate of 28 and a high estimate of 31. The average target predicts an increase of 9.65% from the current stock price of 26.80.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 25, 2026.
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 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 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 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $29 → $31 | Buy | Maintains | $29 → $31 | +15.69% | Mar 25, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $30 → $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $30 → $28 | +4.50% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $29 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $29 → $30 | +11.96% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +11.96% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $25 → $29 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $25 → $29 | +6.36% | Aug 13, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.87B
from 15.53B
Increased by 2.18%
Revenue Next Year
15.99B
from 15.87B
Increased by 0.73%
EPS This Year
2.70
from 2.51
Increased by 7.50%
EPS Next Year
2.64
from 2.70
Decreased by -2.05%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.7B | 17.2B | |
| Avg | 15.9B | 16.0B | |
| Low | 15.1B | 15.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.4% | 8.2% | |
| Avg | 2.2% | 0.7% | |
| Low | -2.6% | -5.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.93 | 2.93 | |
| Avg | 2.70 | 2.64 | |
| Low | 2.51 | 2.40 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.7% | 8.6% | |
| Avg | 7.5% | -2.1% | |
| Low | -0.0% | -11.0% |
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.