Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.05x

Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.05x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $13.00 Million is below net income of $248.00 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore SFD cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.05x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$13.00 Million
USD

Net Income

$248.00 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock across 25 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (1989–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock stock valuation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 1.42x $1.14 Billion $798.00 Million ▲ +123.5%
2022 0.64x $517.00 Million $811.00 Million ▼ -68.5%
2021 2.03x $786.00 Million $388.00 Million ▲ +14.8%
2015 1.76x $797.80 Million $452.30 Million ▲ +20.6%
2014 1.46x $813.10 Million $556.10 Million ▲ +55.6%
2012 0.94x $172.70 Million $183.80 Million ▼ -40.5%
2011 1.58x $570.10 Million $361.30 Million ▲ +33.4%
2010 1.18x $616.40 Million $521.00 Million ▲ +989.3%
2007 0.11x $14.00 Million $128.90 Million ▼ -91.0%
2006 1.21x $201.90 Million $166.80 Million ▼ -56.2%
2005 2.77x $477.60 Million $172.70 Million ▲ +81.3%
2004 1.53x $346.50 Million $227.10 Million ▼ -68.7%
2003 4.88x $58.10 Million $11.90 Million ▲ +213.9%
2002 1.56x $292.40 Million $188.00 Million ▲ +59.3%
2000 0.98x $218.28 Million $223.51 Million ▼ -24.9%
1999 1.30x $123.40 Million $94.90 Million ▼ -28.8%
1998 1.83x $97.50 Million $53.40 Million ▲ +89.3%
1997 0.96x $43.30 Million $44.90 Million ▲ +26.7%
1996 0.76x $12.10 Million $15.90 Million ▼ -55.2%
1995 1.70x $47.20 Million $27.80 Million ▼ -1.0%
1994 1.72x $33.80 Million $19.70 Million ▲ +117.6%
1992 -9.72x $-28.20 Million $2.90 Million ▼ -502.4%
1991 2.42x $52.20 Million $21.60 Million ▲ +216.7%
1990 0.76x $21.90 Million $28.70 Million ▲ +1003.0%
1989 -0.08x $-600.00K $7.10 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.