What Are The Chances Of Smithfield Foods, Inc (NASDAQ: SFD) Becoming A Clear Buy?

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Stocks Info

As a NASDAQ listed company, SFD falls under the Consumer Defensive sector while operating within the Farm Products industry segment. The current market capitalization of Smithfield Foods, Inc is $7.99B. A total of 0.6 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.39M shares.

In the most recent transaction, WH Group Ltd/ADR sold 2,506,936 shares of SFD for 20.00 per share on Feb 20 ’25. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 364,518,817 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 29 ’25, He Hank Shenghua bought 17,000 shares at 20.00 per share. SFD shares that Director owns now total 77,000.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Checkovich Tennille J. acquired of 2,000 shares on Jan 29 ’25 at a per-share price of $20.00. This resulted in the Chief Legal Officer holding 12,000 shares of SFD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Sutton Doug bought 5,000 shares at $20.00 per share on Jan 29 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Manufacturing Officer now total 65,000.

In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for SFD in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $27.50 with high estimates of $32.00 and low estimates of $23.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SFD has a high of $22.03 and a low of $19.10.

As of this writing, SFD has an earnings estimate of $0.33 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.33 per share and a lower estimate of $0.33.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SFD is Buy with a score of 4.33.

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