SFD (Smithfield Foods) Ending Cash Position: $1,386 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Smithfield Foods Ending Cash Position?

Smithfield Foods SFD +1.05% 30 Ending Cash Position is $1,386 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SFD with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Smithfield Foods's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,386 Mil.

Smithfield Foods's quarterly Ending Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 ($773 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,539 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 ($1,539 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,386 Mil).

Smithfield Foods's annual Ending Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($751 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($943 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($943 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,539 Mil).

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Smithfield Foods Ending Cash Position Historical Data

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Smithfield Foods Ending Cash Position Chart

Smithfield Foods Annual Data
Trend Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Ending Cash Position
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Smithfield Foods Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Smithfield Foods Ending Cash Position Calculation

Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. It is equal to the Beginning Cash Position plus the Net Change in Cash.

Smithfield Foods's Ending Cash Position for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position= Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=942+597
=1,539

Smithfield Foods's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position=Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=1540+-154
=1,386

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What does a Ending Cash Position of $1,386 Mil mean?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) has a Ending Cash Position of $1,386 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Smithfield Foods and its competitors.
Is Smithfield Foods' Ending Cash Position too high?
Smithfield Foods' current Ending Cash Position is $1,386 Mil. Overall, Smithfield Foods has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smithfield Foods' Ending Cash Position compare to DAR and SJM?
Smithfield Foods' Ending Cash Position of $1,386 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Ending Cash Position for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Ending Cash Position depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Ending Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Ending Cash Position mean?
A high Ending Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Smithfield Foods and its competitors. Smithfield Foods's current Ending Cash Position is $1,386 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smithfield Foods stock overvalued right now?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) has a current Ending Cash Position of $1,386 Mil. The current Ending Cash Position is $1,386 Mil. Smithfield Foods' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Ending Cash Position calculated?
Ending Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smithfield Foods (SFD), the current Ending Cash Position is $1,386 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Smithfield Foods Business Description

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Address 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, VA, USA, 23430
Smithfield Foods Inc is a hog producer and pork processor based in the United States of America. The company conducts its operations through three reportable segments: Packaged Meats, Fresh Pork, and Hog Production. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Packaged Meats segment. The Packaged Meats segment consists of the company's U.S. operations that process fresh meat into a wide variety of packaged meats products, including bacon, sausage, hot dogs, deli and lunch meats, dry sausage products (such as pepperoni and genoa), ham products, ready-to-eat products and prepared foods (such as pre-cooked entrees, bacon and sausage).
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