Smithfield Foods (NASDAQ: SFD) details Q2 2025 results press release

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. filed a current report to let investors know it has released financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025. The company states that it issued a press release on August 12, 2025 detailing its results of operations and financial condition for that quarter.

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference, but it is not deemed "filed" for liability purposes under the Exchange Act unless specifically referenced in a future filing. This 8-K is therefore a formal notice pointing readers to the separate earnings press release for full financial details.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2025    

SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

001-15321

52-0845861

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 Commerce Street

Smithfield, VA 23430

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (757) 365-3000

N/A

(Former name, or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, no par value

SFD

The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 12, 2025, Smithfield Foods, Inc. issued a press release announcing results of operations for its second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in the preceding paragraph, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference into another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number			Exhibit Description
99.1			Press release, dated August 12, 2025, announcing the results of operations of Smithfield Foods, Inc. for its second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC.
Date: August 12, 2025			By:			/s/ Mark L. Hall
						Mark L. Hall
						Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What does Smithfield Foods (SFD) report in this Form 8-K?

Smithfield Foods, Inc. reports that it has issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025.

Which period do the Smithfield Foods (SFD) results in this update cover?

The results discussed in the accompanying press release cover Smithfield Foods, Inc.’s second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025.

Where can investors find the detailed Q2 2025 results for Smithfield Foods (SFD)?

The detailed second fiscal quarter results are contained in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Is the Smithfield Foods (SFD) Q2 2025 press release considered filed with the SEC?

The company states that the press release in Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless a later filing specifically incorporates it by reference.

Who signed this Smithfield Foods (SFD) Form 8-K?

The report was signed on behalf of Smithfield Foods, Inc. by Mark L. Hall, Chief Financial Officer.

What exhibit is included with this Smithfield Foods (SFD) Form 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release dated August 12, 2025 announcing Smithfield Foods, Inc.’s results of operations for its second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025.