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Smithfield Foods (SFD) operating margin by quarter

Smithfield Foods' operating margin was 3.7% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -4.1 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 3.7% (Q3 2026) to 9.5% (Q4 2025).

Smithfield Foods operating margin by quarterSmithfield Foods operating margin by quarter8.5%Q1 20256.9%Q2 20258.3%Q3 20259.5%Q4 20258.8%Q1 20267.8%Q2 20263.7%Q3 2026
QuarterOperating marginQ/QY/Y
Q3 20263.7%-4.1 pts-4.6 pts
Q2 20267.8%-0.9 pts+1.0 pts
Q1 20268.8%-0.7 pts+0.3 pts
Q4 20259.5%+1.2 pts—
Q3 20258.3%+1.4 pts—
Q2 20256.9%-1.6 pts—
Q1 20258.5%——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Smithfield Foods, Q3 2026: revenue $3.4B (-8% year over year), operating margin 3.7%, net earnings $89.0M, operating cash flow $161M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Smithfield Foods' operating margin?

Smithfield Foods' operating margin was 3.7% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -4.1 pts from Q2 2026.

How has Smithfield Foods' operating margin changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 3.7% (Q3 2026) to 9.5% (Q4 2025).

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