Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -5.46x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $-71.00 Million represents -5% of operating cash flow ($13.00 Million). Read debt load of Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1990–2024)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock across 26 annual periods. Explore Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (SFD) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock (1990–2024)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock market cap and net worth.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.69x | $787.00 Million | $1.14 Billion | $350.00 Million | ▲ +13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.61x | $633.00 Million | $1.03 Billion | $401.00 Million | ▲ +76.8% |
| 2022 | 0.35x | $179.00 Million | $517.00 Million | $338.00 Million | ▼ -52.5% |
| 2021 | 0.73x | $573.00 Million | $786.00 Million | $213.00 Million | ▲ +37.6% |
| 2015 | 0.53x | $422.60 Million | $797.80 Million | $375.20 Million | ▼ -15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.63x | $511.70 Million | $813.10 Million | $301.40 Million | ▲ +203.2% |
| 2012 | -0.61x | $-105.30 Million | $172.70 Million | $278.00 Million | ▼ -224.4% |
| 2011 | 0.49x | $279.40 Million | $570.10 Million | $290.70 Million | ▼ -31.3% |
| 2010 | 0.71x | $439.60 Million | $616.40 Million | $176.80 Million | ▲ +120.5% |
| 2009 | 0.32x | $83.50 Million | $258.20 Million | $174.70 Million | ▼ -24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.43x | $130.10 Million | $304.60 Million | $174.50 Million | ▲ +101.3% |
| 2007 | -31.87x | $-446.20 Million | $14.00 Million | $460.20 Million | ▼ -2388.3% |
| 2006 | -1.28x | $-258.60 Million | $201.90 Million | $460.50 Million | ▼ -737.2% |
| 2005 | 0.20x | $96.00 Million | $477.60 Million | $381.60 Million | ▼ -67.3% |
| 2004 | 0.61x | $213.00 Million | $346.50 Million | $133.50 Million | ▲ +131.4% |
| 2003 | -1.96x | $-113.90 Million | $58.10 Million | $172.00 Million | ▼ -522.7% |
| 2002 | 0.46x | $135.60 Million | $292.40 Million | $156.80 Million | ▲ +36.5% |
| 2000 | 0.34x | $74.16 Million | $218.28 Million | $144.12 Million | ▲ +134.0% |
| 1999 | -1.00x | $-123.30 Million | $123.40 Million | $246.70 Million | ▼ -2944.4% |
| 1998 | -0.03x | $-3.20 Million | $97.50 Million | $100.70 Million | ▲ +94.5% |
| 1997 | -0.60x | $-25.80 Million | $43.30 Million | $69.10 Million | ▲ +88.5% |
| 1996 | -5.19x | $-62.80 Million | $12.10 Million | $74.90 Million | ▼ -464.5% |
| 1995 | -0.92x | $-43.40 Million | $47.20 Million | $90.60 Million | ▼ -790.6% |
| 1994 | 0.13x | $4.50 Million | $33.80 Million | $29.30 Million | ▲ +129.6% |
| 1991 | -0.45x | $-23.50 Million | $52.20 Million | $75.70 Million | ▼ -114.3% |
| 1990 | -0.21x | $-4.60 Million | $21.90 Million | $26.50 Million | — |