SFD (Smithfield Foods) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.14 (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Smithfield Foods LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Smithfield Foods SFD +2.95% 30 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.14 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SFD with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Smithfield Foods's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.

Smithfield Foods's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Mar. 2025 (0.20) to Mar. 2026 (0.14). It may suggest that Smithfield Foods is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Smithfield Foods  (NAS:SFD) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Smithfield Foods LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

Smithfield Foods LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smithfield Foods's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Smithfield Foods LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Smithfield Foods Annual Data
Trend Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Smithfield Foods Quarterly Data
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Smithfield Foods LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Smithfield Foods's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2322/12177
=0.19

Smithfield Foods's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1714/12002
=0.14

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.14 mean?
Smithfield Foods (SFD) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.14 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Smithfield Foods and its competitors.
Is Smithfield Foods' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Smithfield Foods' current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.14. Overall, Smithfield Foods has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smithfield Foods' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to DAR and SJM?
Smithfield Foods' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.14 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Smithfield Foods and its competitors. Smithfield Foods's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.14. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.14. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.14. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smithfield Foods (SFD), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.14 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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