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This page provides access to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. Through these filings, investors can review how Smithfield reports its financial condition, segment results and material corporate events.
Key documents available for Smithfield Foods include current reports on Form 8-K, which the company uses to announce items such as quarterly results and material agreements. For example, recent 8-K filings describe the release of fiscal quarter financial results and an omnibus amendment to a credit and receivables facility, including the termination of a monetization component and the continuation of a securitization component.
Smithfield Foods has also filed a registration statement on Form S-1 related to offerings of common stock by its principal shareholder, SFDS UK Holdings Limited, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of WH Group Limited. The S-1 prospectus describes the company’s business, segment structure, historical financial information, risk factors, dividend policy, ownership structure and status as a controlled company under Nasdaq corporate governance standards.
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Users interested in Smithfield Foods’ regulatory history can use this page to locate quarterly and annual reporting (when filed), current reports on material events, registration statements and exhibits related to credit facilities and other agreements. This provides a structured view of how Smithfield communicates with regulators and investors about its packaged meats, fresh pork and hog production operations.
Smithfield Foods insider Doug Sutton, the company's Chief Manufacturing Officer, reported a purchase of 3,920 shares of Smithfield Foods Inc. (ticker SFD) on 09/08/2025 at a price of $23.25 per share. The filing states the shares were bought through a directed share program tied to the issuer's public offering.
Following the transaction Sutton directly beneficially owned 68,920 shares. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person on 09/09/2025. No derivative transactions, disposals, or additional contextual details are included in the filing.
Insider purchase reported: Donovan Owens, President, U.S. Fresh Pork at Smithfield Foods (SFD), acquired 12,000 shares of Smithfield common stock at $23.25 per share under a directed share program related to the issuer's public offering. After the purchase, Mr. Owens beneficially owned 77,000 shares in total. The Form 4 indicates the purchase was reported as a non-derivative acquisition and was filed as a single-person report. The transaction reflects a direct purchase through the company-directed program and is recorded on the Form 4.
WH Group Limited, identified as a reporting person related to Smithfield Foods Inc. (SFD), reported a sale of 22,461,452 shares of Smithfield common stock on 09/08/2025 at a price of $23.25 per share. After this reported disposition, WH Group Limited beneficially owns 342,036,069 shares, held indirectly through SFDS UK Holdings Limited, of which WH Group is the indirect sole shareholder. The Form 4 lists the reporting person as a Director and indicates a signature by Long Wan, Executive Director and Chairman of WH Group Limited on 09/08/2025. The filing states the transaction code as S (sale).
Smithfield Foods' prospectus describes an offering of 19,531,698 shares (22,461,452 if underwriters exercise their option) and discloses the company's post-European carve-out structure, with core operations in the United States and Mexico. The company reported six months ended June 29, 2025 Fresh Pork sales of $4.1 billion (54% of total sales) with a 3% operating margin, and full-year 2024 Fresh Pork sales of $7.9 billion with a 3% margin. Liquidity was $3,225 million and the Ratio of Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA was 0.7x for the last twelve months ended June 29, 2025.
Smithfield processes large volumes (approximately 28 million head in 2024), is vertically integrated across Hog Production, Fresh Pork and Packaged Meats, and expects to reduce company-owned hog production toward ~11.5 million head by year-end 2025. The prospectus also details material risks including ongoing antitrust wage-fixing litigation, regulatory and supply-chain risks, related-party arrangements with WH Group (which would beneficially own ~87.8% post-offering), and various non-GAAP reconciliations and lock-up and registration provisions for shares.
Smithfield Foods, Inc. has filed a Rule 462(b) S-1 to register an additional 4,061,452 shares of common stock for sale by a selling shareholder. These shares represent an extra $94,428,759 of common stock added to a previously declared effective S-1.
Of the newly registered shares, 529,754 are tied to the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares from the selling shareholder. The incremental amount is no more than 20% of the maximum aggregate offering price shown in the prior filing’s fee table, and the new S-1 incorporates that earlier registration statement by reference.
Smithfield Foods (SFD) filed an S-1 for an offering of 16,000,000 shares (18,400,000 if underwriters exercise option) by a selling shareholder. The prospectus reflects the company after a completed European carve-out and discloses continued operations focused in the United States and Mexico. Fresh Pork generated $4.1 billion in sales for the six months ended June 29, 2025 (54% of total sales) with $117 million operating profit and a 3% margin; fiscal 2024 Fresh Pork sales were $7.9 billion with $266 million operating profit and a 3% margin. The company processed approximately 28 million head in 2024.
The filing reports $3,225 million of liquidity as of June 29, 2025 and a Ratio of Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA of 0.7x (last twelve months). The company is reducing Hog Production capacity (14.6 million head at end-2024, expected ~11.5 million head end-2025, ~40% of Fresh Pork needs). WH Group would beneficially own ~88.7% post-offering. The prospectus discloses ongoing antitrust litigation (14 opt-out cases remain) and a July 2025 civil investigative demand from Washington state, a $2 million consent order in November 2024 relating to underage labor allegations, and various industry and disease-related risks.
Smithfield Foods reported mixed second-quarter 2025 results with higher sales but lower quarterly earnings and notable legal, tax and hedging impacts. Revenue rose to $3,786 million in the quarter (up from $3,412 million a year earlier) and to $7,558 million for the six months (up from $6,856 million), reflecting growth across Packaged Meats and Fresh Pork. Gross profit fell quarter-over-quarter to $499 million, while operating profit declined to $260 million from $334 million due to higher SG&A and other items.
Net income attributable to Smithfield was $188 million for the quarter (vs. $301 million prior year) and $412 million for the six months (vs. $457 million). Total diluted EPS was $0.48 for the quarter and $1.05 year-to-date. The company recognized a $23 million net derivative loss in the quarter and reported an increased effective tax rate of 24.6%. Material items disclosed include cumulative Hog Production Reform charges (~$379 million), litigation accruals of $194 million, an $80 million litigation charge in the quarter, a completed $236 million IPO (net proceeds), and refinancing of the $2.1 billion revolver extending maturity to February 2030.
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.