{"id":956960,"date":"2026-04-30T17:36:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T21:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/smithfield-foods-declares-quarterly-dividend-3\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T17:36:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T21:36:05","slug":"smithfield-foods-declares-quarterly-dividend-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/smithfield-foods-declares-quarterly-dividend-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithfield Foods Declares Quarterly Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>SMITHFIELD, Va., April  30, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.3125 per share of common stock to be paid on May 28, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 14, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About Smithfield Foods<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Investor Contact:<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>Julie MacMedan<br \/>Email: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=pkrn-riCdmimV1q_cBIrM_1Xr5P3M86Uy8shkY_xO1i6IluAqjcZA6_AinZ752WmgKOgI51vShRUq0B_W6cTzICQThUDm_e86QdqBPtNCW0=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ir@smithfield.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Media Contact: <\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>Ray Atkinson <br \/>Email: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hg4Kf_H9AJKtk9srBeGdaCLnJkYA_4lrkyOYUJxnqdqXhoSCJn974vddka4j4Hip92YaGkJgvtDxavVAbTV-3b3dCmGcLH3lPSCT6tY11aTVZXmiDtegplC3JpS55UhN\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ratkinson@smithfield.com<\/a><br \/>Cell: 757.576.1383<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=OTcxMTA0OCM3NTc3MTUzIzIwMTA2MTE=\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/NWRkYTBkMzAtNWZkMC00MTQzLTg3ZjYtM2FiODUwMDk4OWJhLTEwMjIxODQtMjAyNi0wNC0zMC1lbg==\/tiny\/Smithfield-Foods-Inc-.png\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMITHFIELD, Va., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Smithfield Foods, Inc. 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