$16.22 -0.21 (-1.28%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

Hog producer and pork processor in the world and beef processor in the United States. The Company conducts its business through six reporting segments, Pork, Beef, International, Hog Production, Other and Corporate.

Current Price $16.22 Mkt Cap $2.33B
Open $16.39 P/E Ratio 297.50
Prev. Close $16.43 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $16.09 - $16.49 Volume 2,569,954
52-Wk Range $5.40 - $17.62 Avg. Daily Vol. 2,641,000

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157 Outperform
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All-Star Members

60 Outperform
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Wall Street

9 Outperform
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Top SFD Bull/Bear Pitches

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TrackDreman (88.71)
Submitted February 20, 2008

David Dreman owns 56350 shares of Smithfield Foods Inc.. As of September 30th, 2007 SFD was up 12.81% over the last quarter, composed 0.01% of his portfolio, and he controlled 0.04% of the company.

TRGoodvsEvil (< 20)
Submitted July 03, 2009

Evil elements:
-"Lagoons" of antibiotic-ridden, decomposing, toxic hog waste that spill into our waterways during period of heavy rain
-Exploitive labor practices
-Unsanitary conditions created by "efficiencies"… More

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Member Avatar eversuhoshin (< 20) Submitted: 11/13/2009 10:52:16 PM : Outperform Start Price: $17.15 SFD Score: -4.56

China and developing world will eat more pork when they become richer~

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Member Avatar EBStroke (< 20) Submitted: 11/11/2009 10:42:03 AM : Underperform Start Price: $16.93 SFD Score: +3.48

Zacks Rank 3-Hold, Recommend Neutral, Industry Rank 199 / 217, Target 15.10, Avg target of 13 analysts 12.13

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Member Avatar 00100 (96.48) Submitted: 9/3/2009 8:52:01 PM : Underperform Start Price: $12.75 SFD Score: -18.20

Downthumb. Generally good cash flow. But high debt ratio. Poor sales growth. Very low margins. Subject to pressure due to expansion of international competition. Likely to experience contraction. Insider sales in July which were attributed to individuals with good track records for taking profits.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

Ty2invest

Ty2invest (95.05) Score: +115.99

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in SFD.

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
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Start
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Stock
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Score Commentary
Ty2invest 95.05 3/11/2009 Outperform 3W $6.04 +168.54% +52.55% +115.99
8togo < 20 11/12/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.85 +136.79% +28.66% +108.13
Zama747 82.16 11/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $7.06 +129.75% +29.97% +99.78
raytoei 88.53 11/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $7.06 +129.75% +29.97% +99.78 1 Comment
Osterhage 80.31 2/23/2009 Outperform 3Y $7.18 +125.91% +42.29% +83.62
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. cmmtgnmn 90.77 3/12/2009 Outperform NS $6.98 +132.38% +50.96% +81.42
Turtleread < 20 3/13/2009 Outperform NS $7.93 +104.54% +46.51% +58.03
Varchild2008 78.91 4/27/2009 Outperform 5Y $8.76 +85.16% +29.06% +56.10
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. BadBoysDriveAudi 60.75 5/4/2009 Outperform 3Y $9.00 +80.22% +24.87% +55.35 1 Comment
Disda 30.24 5/4/2009 Outperform 3M $9.00 +80.22% +24.87% +55.35 1 Comment

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
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Frame
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Stock
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 11/12/2009 Outperform NS $16.02 +1.25% -0.80% +2.05
TrackBarclaysCap 86.21 4/29/2009 Underperform NS $9.37 +73.11% +27.80% -45.31
TrackJPMorgan 73.67 2/26/2009 Outperform NS $7.06 +129.75% +43.10% +86.65
TrackEinhorn 99.37 2/25/2009 Outperform 1Y $7.26 +123.42% +44.36% +79.06 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 12/8/2008 Outperform NS $10.00 +33.20% -0.76% +33.96 1/9/2009 @ $13.32
TrackDavenport 74.41 12/5/2008 Outperform NS $8.31 +34.06% +10.39% +23.67 6/15/2009 @ $11.14
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 8/14/2008 Underperform NS $24.60 -34.07% -11.67% +22.39
TrackDADavidson 43.71 6/27/2008 Underperform NS $21.27 -23.74% -11.71% +12.04
TrackSchneider < 20 5/27/2008 Outperform 1Y $30.30 -46.47% -17.65% -28.82 1 Comment
TrackBBTCapMkts 70.99 4/15/2008 Outperform NS $26.96 -63.17% -37.21% -25.96 2/13/2009 @ $9.93
TrackDreman 88.71 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -48.51% -24.86% -23.65 2 Comments
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -8.19% -4.17% -4.02 12/31/2007 @ $28.92 1 Comment
TrackNWQ < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -48.51% -24.86% -23.65 2 Comments
TrackBofASec 91.37 4/24/2007 Outperform NS $31.17 -47.96% -21.96% -26.01
TrackBMOCapital 85.25 3/27/2007 Outperform NS $29.30 -54.16% -34.44% -19.72 7/17/2009 @ $13.43
TrackWachovia < 20 2/12/2007 Outperform NS $27.85 -41.76% -19.31% -22.45
TrackJimCramer 36.31 12/22/2006 Underperform 3W $25.50 -36.39% -17.57% +18.82
TrackJPMorgan 73.67 12/1/2006 Outperform NS $26.80 +4.55% +3.17% +1.39 11/19/2007 @ $28.02
TrackSunTrustRH 85.39 8/24/2006 Outperform NS $28.50 -43.09% -10.32% -32.77
TrackJimCramer 36.31 3/28/2006 Outperform 3W $28.90 -11.76% +9.09% -20.85 12/23/2006 @ $25.50

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