$13.76 -0.06 (-0.43%)
11/6/2009 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 $13.76 Mkt Cap $1.98B
Open $13.65 P/E Ratio 297.50
Prev. Close $13.82 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $13.48 - $14.00 Volume 721,775
52-Wk Range $5.40 - $15.15 Avg. Daily Vol. 2,973,000

SFD News and Commentary

Caps

How do you think SFD will perform vs the S&P 500?

Add Stock to Watchlist

All Members

154 Outperform
35 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

56 Outperform
13 Underperform
 

Wall Street

8 Outperform
4 Underperform
 

Top SFD Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

TrackDreman (89.07)
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.

1 Comment | Reply | Report this Post

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

0 Comments | Reply | Report this Post
SFD VS S&P 500 (SPY)

Recent Community Commentary

Read the most recent pitches from members about SFD.

Recs

0
Member Avatar 00100 (95.30) Submitted: 9/3/2009 8:52:01 PM : Underperform Start Price: $12.75 SFD Score: -1.19

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.

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink

Recs

0
Member Avatar bdavidpeck (< 20) Submitted: 7/7/2009 11:59:28 AM : Outperform Start Price: $13.18 SFD Score: -16.78

cost raw material down;swine flu scare past;dominates market;global demand for pork product growing;union issue settled.

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink

Recs

1
Member Avatar TRGoodvsEvil (< 20) Submitted: 7/3/2009 5:30:27 PM : Underperform Start Price: $13.56 SFD Score: +19.56

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" serve as breeding ground for dangerous viruses, such as swine flu
-Leans on government heavily to preserve evil practices

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/12840743/porks_dirty_secret_the_nations_top_hog_producer_is_also_one_of_americas_worst_polluters/print

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink
View All 29 Pitches »

Leaderboard

Find the members with the highest scoring picks in SFD.

Score Leader

Paradime

Paradime (98.80) Score: +104.11

$34.50

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
Ty2invest 93.94 3/11/2009 Outperform 3W $6.04 +127.81% +49.34% +78.47
8togo < 20 11/12/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.85 +100.88% +25.96% +74.92
raytoei 87.54 11/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $7.06 +94.90% +27.24% +67.66 1 Comment
Zama747 80.34 11/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $7.06 +94.90% +27.24% +67.66
Osterhage 88.72 2/23/2009 Outperform 3Y $7.18 +91.64% +39.30% +52.35
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 94.44 3/12/2009 Outperform NS $6.98 +97.13% +47.79% +49.35
fool9876 88.10 8/27/2007 Underperform 3Y $33.82 -59.31% -23.73% +35.59
lonewolf54 65.28 7/23/2007 Underperform 3W $34.63 -60.27% -26.86% +33.41 1 Comment
Varchild2008 79.89 4/27/2009 Outperform 5Y $8.76 +57.08% +26.34% +30.73
rnstr 96.94 5/4/2009 Outperform 3Y $9.00 +52.89% +22.25% +30.64
View Complete Scorecard »

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackBarclaysCap 86.02 4/29/2009 Underperform NS $9.37 +46.85% +25.11% -21.74
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 2/26/2009 Outperform NS $7.06 +94.90% +40.09% +54.81
TrackEinhorn 99.31 2/25/2009 Outperform 1Y $7.26 +89.53% +41.32% +48.21 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 12/8/2008 Outperform NS $10.00 +33.20% -0.76% +33.96 1/9/2009 @ $13.32
TrackDavenport 80.52 12/5/2008 Outperform NS $8.31 +34.06% +10.39% +23.67 6/15/2009 @ $11.14
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 8/14/2008 Underperform NS $24.60 -44.07% -13.53% +30.54
TrackDADavidson 51.08 6/27/2008 Underperform NS $21.27 -35.31% -13.56% +21.75
TrackSchneider < 20 5/27/2008 Outperform 1Y $30.30 -54.59% -19.38% -35.21 1 Comment
TrackBBTCapMkts 72.49 4/15/2008 Outperform NS $26.96 -63.17% -37.21% -25.96 2/13/2009 @ $9.93
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -8.19% -4.17% -4.02 12/31/2007 @ $28.92 1 Comment
TrackDreman 89.07 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -56.32% -26.44% -29.88 2 Comments
TrackNWQ < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -56.32% -26.44% -29.88 2 Comments
TrackBofASec 93.50 4/24/2007 Outperform NS $31.17 -55.85% -23.60% -32.26
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 3/27/2007 Outperform NS $29.30 -54.16% -34.44% -19.72 7/17/2009 @ $13.43
TrackWachovia 35.10 2/12/2007 Outperform NS $27.85 -50.59% -21.00% -29.59
TrackJimCramer < 20 12/22/2006 Underperform 3W $25.50 -46.04% -19.30% +26.74
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 12/1/2006 Outperform NS $26.80 +4.55% +3.17% +1.39 11/19/2007 @ $28.02
TrackSunTrustRH 89.33 8/24/2006 Outperform NS $28.50 -51.72% -12.21% -39.51
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/28/2006 Outperform 3W $28.90 -11.76% +9.09% -20.85 12/23/2006 @ $25.50

Featured Broker Partners