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Smithfield Foods (SFD, Packaged Foods & Meats) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Quality business with a solid forward outlook

Smithfield Foods (SFD, Packaged Foods & Meats) trades at a blended P/E of 8.7, about 1% below its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 2.0% and a PEG of 4.35. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 8.8 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $19.82 corresponds to about $20.00 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Blended P/E
8.7
Normal P/E
8.8
PEG
4.35
Fwd growth
2.0%
Div yield
6.0%
RSI (14)
16.7
Oversold
Technical context
  • Price $18.93 at the 2026-09-23 close, 10.0% below the 20-day average ($21.03) and 18.2% below the 50-day ($23.13).
  • RSI (14) at 16.7.
  • 52-week range $18.93 to $28.82: the price is 34.3% below the high and at the low.

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for SFD is $26.75 across 6 analysts, 41.3% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Strong Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: quality business with a solid forward outlook. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating moved from fairly valued (2026-08-07) to quality business with a solid forward outlook (2026-09-21).

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 9.7 to 8.7 between 2026-08-07 and 2026-09-21, against a normal P/E of 8.8, with 1 rating change over 16 recorded weeks.2026-08-07: P/E 9.7, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-10: P/E 9.8, Fairly valued2026-08-14: P/E 9.8, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-17: P/E 9.0, Quality business with a solid forward outlook2026-08-21: P/E 9.0, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-08-24: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook2026-08-27: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-08-28: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-08-30: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-08-31: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook2026-09-05: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-09-07: P/E 8.9, Quality business with a solid forward outlook2026-09-12: P/E 8.9, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-09-14: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook2026-09-19: P/E 8.8, Quality business with a solid forward outlook (recalculated)2026-09-21: P/E 8.7, Quality business with a solid forward outlook9.09.5Aug 7Aug 18Aug 29Sep 10Sep 21Normal P/E 8.8
Attractively valuedFairly valuedAbove fair valueLarger dot: a stronger reading

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, every week the rating moved, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-07P/E 9.7+11%Fairly valued
2026-08-10P/E 9.8+12%Fairly valued
2026-08-17P/E 9.0+3%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-09-21P/E 8.7-1%Quality business with a solid forward outlook ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Smithfield Foods stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 8.7 versus its historical normal P/E of 8.8, Smithfield Foods trades about 1% below its typical valuation, with a PEG of 4.35 on 2.0% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it quality business with a solid forward outlook.

What is Smithfield Foods's fair value and PEG?

Smithfield Foods trades at a blended P/E of 8.7 against a historical normal P/E of 8.8, a PEG of 4.35, and a forward growth estimate of 2.0%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 8.8 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $19.82 corresponds to about $20.00 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Smithfield Foods changed?

tickerseer's rating moved from fairly valued (2026-08-07) to quality business with a solid forward outlook (2026-09-21).

What is the analyst price target for Smithfield Foods?

The mean Wall Street price target for Smithfield Foods is $26.75 across 6 analysts, 41.3% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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