Smithfield Foods (SFD) Dividend Yield, Date & History $24.93 -0.30 (-1.19%) Closing price 05/14/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.95 +0.02 (+0.08%) As of 04:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Smithfield Foods Dividend SummaryDividend Yield5.01%Annual Dividend$1.25Next Dividend Payment May. 28 Dividend Payout Ratio 48.83% Smithfield Foods (SFD) pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.01%. The next quarterly payment of $0.3125 per share is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, May 14. The company currently pays out 48.83% of its earnings as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistorySFD Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Smithfield Foods' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Smithfield Foods in Dividend Calculator SFD Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Smithfield Foods' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Smithfield Foods in Dividend Yield Calculator Smithfield Foods vs. The CompetitionCompare Smithfield Foods' annual dividend and yield with averages for Staples and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeSmithfield FoodsStaples CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.25$0.01$1.63Dividend Yield5.01%3.52%5.35%Smithfield Foods Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings48.83%Based on This Year's Estimate45.96%Based on Next Year's Estimate47.53% Smithfield Foods Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/30/2026quarterly$0.3125 - 5.01%5/14/20265/14/20265/28/20263/23/2026quarterly$0.3125+$0.062525.00%4.4%4/7/20264/7/20264/21/202611/13/2025quarterly$0.25 - 4.56%11/13/202511/13/202511/26/20257/31/2025quarterly$0.25 - 4.15%8/14/20258/14/20258/28/20255/1/2025quarterly$0.25 - 4.55%5/15/20255/15/20255/29/2025Elon Musk Might Be Getting Your Retirement Money (Ad)When the SpaceX IPO lands, fund managers may rebalance your 401(k) to chase it - and they don't need your permission. 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How often does Smithfield Foods pay dividends? Smithfield Foods pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Smithfield Foods' next dividend payment? Smithfield Foods' next quarterly dividend payment of $0.3125 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, May 28, 2026. When was Smithfield Foods' most recent dividend payment? Smithfield Foods' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.3125 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. When is Smithfield Foods' ex-dividend date? Smithfield Foods' next ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 14, 2026. When was Smithfield Foods' most recent ex-dividend date? Smithfield Foods' most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 7, 2026. When did Smithfield Foods last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0625 on Monday, March 23, 2026. What is Smithfield Foods' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for SFD is: 48.83% based on the trailing year of earnings 45.96% based on this year's estimates 47.53% based on next year's estimates Is Smithfield Foods a good dividend stock? Smithfield Foods' dividend yield of 4.90% is higher than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. Smithfield Foods' dividend payout ratio of 48.83% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Smithfield Foods stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations. More Dividend Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Hershey Dividend Tyson Foods Dividend General Mills Dividend McCormick & Company, Incorporated Dividend Hormel Foods Dividend J. M. 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