Smithfield Foods (SFD) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- —
- Estimate
- $0.60
- Surprise
- —
- Revenue (period 2026-06-28)
- $3.70B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.4 → 5.6/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
TrendMatrix's engine moved from Sell (5.4/10) to Hold at 5.6/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates SFD Hold at 5.9/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate. Next scheduled report: 2026-10-27.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Consumer Defensive): +0.8
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
What argues against it
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.6)
- Negative momentum
- Momentum score 1.7/10 — below 4.5 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $18.91
- Price target
- $23.27
- Stop
- $18.25
- Upside to target
- +23.1%
- Reward-to-risk
- 4.1:1
Forward estimates sit below the trailing run-rate (8.4× forward vs 7.1× trailing) — consensus expects earnings to decline from here.
Risk check: RSI 6 — a level conventionally read as oversold.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-24 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
SFD at TrendMatrix's latest read
Defensive staples are judged on margin resilience: pricing power against input costs matters more here than top-line drama.
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Market cap
- $7.45B
- P/E (fwd)
- 8.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 7.1
- 52-week range
- $18.91–$29.80
- Off 52-week high
- 36.6%
- RSI (14)
- 6
- Volume vs avg
- 0.42×
- Score today
- 5.9/10