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 Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

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 tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

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 SFD market cap overview.

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.