Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)

Smithfield Foods Employees

Smithfield Foods had 34,000 employees as of June 28, 2026. The number of employees decreased by 500 or 1.45% compared to the same quarter last year. That makes Smithfield Foods the 1,073rd largest employer in the world and 284th in the United States.

• Employees: 34,000
• Change (1Y): -500
• Growth (1Y): -1.45%
• Revenue / Employee: $446,000
• Profits / Employee: $26,500
• Market Cap: 7.22B

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Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Jun 28, 2026	34,000	-500	-1.45%
Mar 29, 2026	34,500	-2,000	-5.48%
Dec 28, 2025	34,500	-2,000	-5.48%
Sep 28, 2025	34,500	-3,100	-8.24%
Jun 29, 2025	34,500	-3,100	-8.24%
Mar 30, 2025	36,500	-917	-2.45%
Dec 29, 2024	36,500	-917	-2.45%
Sep 29, 2024	37,600	183	0.49%
Dec 31, 2023	37,417	-	-
Jan 3, 2016	50,236	1,996	4.14%

Data Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence Last updated: Jun 28, 2026

Employee data is provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence and updates every three months after the filing of each quarterly report.

Update frequency:

Quarterly

Last checked:

Oct 27, 2026

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