Smithfield Foods, Inc (SFD) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $20.37, with 0.48 million shares of worth about $9.72 million changed hands on the day. On April 17, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 2.62%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 393.11M shares, out of which, 24.59M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 4.57% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 2.98%. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $18.43 but also hit the highest price of $22.03 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Smithfield Foods, Inc shares is 1.05 million. The stock is currently trading 2.43% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 0.75% for SMA50 and it goes to 0.19% higher than SMA200.
Smithfield Foods, Inc (NASDAQ: SFD) currently have 393.11M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 0.02% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $8.01B. It has Quick Ratio of 1.05 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for SFD, volatility over the week remained 2.41% while standing at 3.97% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 16.26% while it is estimated to increase by 3.69% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Morgan Stanley on March 25, 2025 offering an Overweight rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $28 to it. Coverage by HSBC Securities stated Smithfield Foods, Inc (SFD) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on March 18, 2025, suggesting a price target of $29 for the stock. On February 24, 2025, UBS Initiated their recommendations, while on February 24, 2025, Morgan Stanley Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $28. Stock get a Buy rating from Goldman on February 24, 2025.
