Company Description
Smithfield Foods, Inc. manufactures and markets packaged meats and fresh pork in the United States and internationally.
Its Packaged Meats segment processes fresh meat into various packaged meats products, including bacon, sausage, hot dogs, deli and lunch meats, dry sausage products, ham products, ready-to-eat products, and prepared foods, such as pre-cooked entrees, bacon, and sausage to retail and foodservice customers in the United States.
This segment markets its packaged meats products under the Smithfield, Eckrich, Nathan’s Famous, Farmland, Armour, Farmer John, Kretschmar, Krakus, John Morrell, Cook’s, Gwaltney, Carando, Margherita, Curly’s, and Smithfield Culinary brands, as well as under private labels.
The company’s Fresh Pork segment process live hogs into a variety of primal, sub-primal, and offal products, such as bellies, butts, hams, loins, picnics, and ribs.
This segment sells its fresh pork products to retail, foodservice and industrial customers, as well as to export markets, including China, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, and Canada.
Its Hog Production segment produces and raises its hogs on various company-owned farms and farms that are owned and operated by third-party contract farmers in the United States and Mexico.
The Hog Production segment also sells grains to external customers. The company’s bioscience operations use raw materials from hogs that process to manufacture heparin products, including an active pharmaceutical ingredient that mitigates the risk of blood clots.
The company was founded in 1936 and is based in Smithfield, Virginia. Smithfield Foods, Inc. is a subsidiary of SFDS UK Holdings Limited.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1936 |
| IPO Date | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Industry | Farm Products |
| Sector | Consumer Staples |
| Employees | 37,417 |
| CEO | C. Smith |
Contact Details
Address: 200 Commerce Street Smithfield, Virginia 23430 United States | |
| Phone | 757-365-3000 |
| Website | smithfieldfoods.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | SFD |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| IPO Price | $20.00 |
| CIK Code | 0000091388 |
| ISIN Number | US8322482071 |
| Employer ID | 52-0845861 |
| SIC Code | 2011 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Long Wan | Chairman |
| C. Shane Smith | Chief Executive Officer and Director |
| Hank Shenghua He | Director |
| Lijun Guo | Director |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 424B4 | Prospectus |
| Jan 28, 2025 | S-8 | Securities to be offered to employees in employee benefit plans |
| Jan 28, 2025 | FWP | Free Writing Prospectus |
| Jan 28, 2025 | FWP | Free Writing Prospectus |
| Jan 27, 2025 | EFFECT | Notice of Effectiveness |
| Jan 27, 2025 | CERT | Certification by an exchange approving securities for listing |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 8-A12B | Registration of securities |
| Jan 22, 2025 | FWP | Free Writing Prospectus |