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Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Smithfield Foods, Inc.

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$26.51
$-0.36(-1.33%)
Market Cap$10.4B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$29.805
52W Low$21.08
Overview

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) Number of Employees – History & Annual Headcount

Annual SEC headcount, year-over-year change, and per-employee efficiency — chart and full history below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · SFD · as of Mar 24, 2026

Latest filing snapshot

32,000
-2,000-5.88%vs prior year

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount. View SEC filing ↗

SEC 10-K·Period end: 2025-12-28·Full-time · Global
Total Employees
32,000
Change (1Y)
-2,000
Growth % (1Y)
-5.88%
Revenue / Employee
$485.3K
Net Income / Employee
$30.8K
Market Cap
$10.5B

SFD Employee Count

2024 – 2025 · Annual · SEC filing

Source: SEC annual filings · Hover bar to view year data · Click to view original filing

Employees History

Filing DateEmployeesChange (1Y)Growth (1Y)SEC filing link
2026-03-2432,000-2,000-5.88%
2025-03-2534,000——

▸ Source: SEC Annual Reports (Form 10-K / 20-F). Employee counts as of fiscal year end. Click the ↗ icon at the end of a row to open the original SEC filing in a new tab.

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Source: /stock-peers + /profile.fullTimeEmployees · Click row → /employees · Sorted by headcount · SFD peer comparison

About SFD employees

SFD Employees · Headcount

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, Smithfield Foods, Inc. had 32,000 full-time employees globally. Full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount.

Smithfield Foods, Inc. employs 32,000 full-time employees as of the latest filing within the Agricultural Farm Products industry. Revenue per employee stands at $485,344, reflecting the company's operational efficiency.

Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s workforce decreased by 2,000 (5.88%) in 2025 compared to the prior fiscal year. The historical trend reflects the company's expansion and contraction cycles.

Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s revenue per employee of $485,344 positions it among the notable performers in the Agricultural Farm Products sector for operational efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

SFD Employees · 5 questions

As of the latest SEC 10-K filing (2025), Smithfield Foods, Inc. had 32,000 full-time employees globally. This figure is sourced from the company's mandatory annual disclosure to the SEC.

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▸ Data source: FMP /historical-employee-count · SEC EDGAR annual filings · As reported · Global consolidated headcount · As of 2026-03-24