Palm Valley Capital Management, an investment management firm, has issued the third-quarter 2026 investor letter for the "Palm Valley Capital Fund." The letter can be downloaded here. During the quarter, the Palm Valley Capital Fund gained…
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. A Deep Dive into the Upcoming Payout and Long-Term Sustainability of the Global Pork Leader WH Group Ltd (WHGRF) recently announced a total dividend of $0.03 per share, with the ex-dividend date se…
After CRFB Complaint, Smithfield's Lobbyist Admits Chinese Owner's Interest in Farm Bill Lobbying
The Center for Responsible Food Business uncovered how lobbyists for Chinese-owned Smithfield Foods failed to properly disclose foreign interests for years. WASHINGTON, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a federal complaint filed Augu…
A Look At WH Group (SEHK:288) Valuation After The Q1 2026 Earnings Call
Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. WH Group (SEHK:288) held its Q1 2026 earnings call on 28 April. This was a key update for anyone…
Up to 150 TGJones stores to close as ‘direct result of government policy’
The closure of up to 150 high street stores previously part of the WH Smith business is the “direct result of government policy and recent geopolitical events”, its owners have said. It is understood hundreds of jobs at TGJones are at risk…
Property, Tech Sectors Undergird Asian Stock Markets
Asian stock markets somewhat shrugged off Middle East turmoil, with tech shares rising on earnings o PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium n…
Smithfield Near Breakout As Iran War Drives Food, Plastics Prices
Packaged food company Smithfield Foods, which specializes in pork products, broke out Wednesday after an earnings report that trounced expectations. Smithfield Foods makes a slew of processed meat products such as lunch meats, bacon, sausa…
(RTTNews) - WH Group Limited (WHGLY) announced earnings for full year that Dropped, from last year The company's bottom line came in at $1.567 billion, or $0.122 per share. This compares with $1.612 billion, or $0.1256 per share, last year…
A Look At WH Group (SEHK:288) Valuation After Recent Share Price Swings
Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Context for WH Group’s recent share performance WH Group (SEHK:288) has drawn attention after a sharp 1 day move of about 3% and a…
Smithfield Foods to Build New South Dakota Pork Plant
The planned $1.3 billion investment to create a facility that can slaughter about 20,000 hogs a day comes as officials have scrutinized the firm’s ties to China. Continue Reading
US pork processor Smithfield Foods is shutting another plant in the country. The company confirmed the closure of its factory in Springfield in Massachusetts in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice filed with t…
As Asian markets navigate a landscape of mixed economic signals and geopolitical uncertainties, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. In this context, identifying divi…
Assessing WH Group (SEHK:288) Valuation After Strong 1 Year Total Shareholder Return
Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. What WH Group’s Recent Performance Tells You WH Group (SEHK:288) has drawn attention after a strong 1 year total return…
Smithfield Foods pounces for Nathan’s Famous hot dogs
US pork processor Smithfield Foods has struck a deal to acquire hot-dog brand Nathan’s Famous. In a statement issued yesterday (21 January), the WH Group subsidiary said it will purchase all Nathan’s Famous for $102 per share. The all-cash…
Hot-diggity-dog: Smithfield Foods acquires iconic Nathan's Famous
STORY: The most iconic hot dog brand in U.S. history will soon have a new owner.The century-old Nathan's Famous is being gobbled up by Smithfield Foods in a deal valued at $450 million.That's according to Smithfield, which will pay $102 a…
We came across a bullish thesis on Smithfield Foods, Inc. on r/valueinvesting by Wl-lY. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on SFD. Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s share was trading at $23.41 as of January 15th. SFD’s trailing an…
[Latest] Global Hybrid Meat Market Size/Share Worth USD 1,212.1 Billion by 2034 at a 9.4% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Custom Market Insights [220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global Hybrid Meat Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 493.6 Billion…
Top Asian Dividend Stocks Offering Up To 5.5% Yield
As global markets navigate fluctuating interest rates and economic uncertainties, Asian markets have shown a mixed performance, with mainland Chinese stocks retreating slightly amid profit-taking and Japan's indices seeing moderate gains.…
By Tom Polansek and Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -Smithfield Foods, the biggest U.S. pork processor, said on Tuesday that its quarterly revenue and profits jumped as sales prices climbed. The meatpacker, a majority-owned subsidiary of Hong Ko…
Joe Luter III, Who Built Smithfield Foods Into a Meatpacking Power, Dies at 86
The no-nonsense CEO turned Smithfield into the largest pork processor in the U.S. through deals before selling the company to the Chinese. Continue Reading View Comments
Does WH Group’s Surging 66.7% Rally Signal More Growth Ahead in 2025?
Deciding what to do with WH Group stock? You are not alone. This market heavyweight has certainly been on the radar lately, giving investors quite a bit to consider. In just the past year, WH Group’s stock price has skyrocketed by 66.7%. T…
What Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ Buying Hillandale Farms Means for US Eggs and Freight
Brazilian entrepreneur Ricardo Faria, dubbed the “Egg King,” has acquired one of America’s largest egg producers, Hillandale Farms, for $1.1 billion through his Global Eggs company. The March 2025 deal wrapped up in May and marks another s…
Meet the gigantic diversified meat company being formed through a merger
[Business people, negotiation and handshake for deal, agreement or partnership in office. Shaking hands, closeup and hiring offer for recruitment, b2b collaboration or data analyst at table in meeting] Jacob Wackerhausen Shareholders with…
Pork Producer Smithfield Shares Slip After $522 Million IPO
(Bloomberg) -- Smithfield Foods Inc. shares fell 1.3% in the pork producer’s return to being a public company, after the stock priced below the range offered in its IPO. Most Read from Bloomberg Trump's Federal Funding Pause Threatens Stat…
World’s Biggest Pork Producer Smithfield Raises $522 Million in IPO
(Bloomberg) -- Smithfield Foods Inc.’s initial public offering raised $522 million, with shares pricing below the marketed range. Most Read from Bloomberg Texas HOA Charged With Discrimination for Banning Section 8 Renters Budapest Mayor A…
(Bloomberg) -- Smithfield Foods Inc. and its owner are guiding prospective investors that its initial public offering is likely to price at $20 per share, below the marketed range, according to a person familiar with the matter. Most Read…
Pork Producer Smithfield’s IPO Seeks to Raise $940 Million
(Bloomberg) -- Smithfield Foods Inc.’s initial public offering is seeking to raise as much as about $940 million, in what would be the biggest food company listing in the US in more than three years. Most Read from Bloomberg Texas HOA Char…
Smithfield Foods seeks up to $10.7 billion valuation in US IPO
By Arasu Kannagi Basil and Tom Polansek (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods is targeting a valuation of up to $10.73 billion in its New York flotation, the biggest U.S. pork processor said on Tuesday, moving closer to its U.S. stock market return…
World’s Biggest Pork Producer Smithfield Files for US IPO
(Bloomberg) -- Smithfield Foods Inc., the world’s largest pork producer, has filed for its initial public offering in the US, joining a growing number of firms pursuing market debuts this year. Most Read from Bloomberg NYC’s Subway Violenc…
Smithfield Foods first to publicly file in 2025 for big US IPO
(Reuters) -Smithfield Foods on Monday made public its paperwork for its New York initial public offering as the maker of Farmland bacon and Farmer John sausages prepares for its U.S. stock market return after more than a decade. Hong Kong-…
WH Group get shareholders' nod to spin off, list Smithfield Foods in US
(Reuters) - Hong Kong-based WH Group, the world's largest pork producer, said on Friday that its shareholders had approved spinning off Smithfield Foods into a listed company in the United States. WH Group said 99.4% of its shareholders vo…
Smithfield Foods reduces hog footprint in deal with Murphy Family Ventures
(Reuters) - Smithfield Foods, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Monday it will sell 150,000 female pigs to Murphy Family Ventures. The deal will further reduce the number of hogs owned by Smithfield as it prepares for a U.S. list…
WH Group (SEHK:288) Eyes Expansion with New Markets and Tech Investments Amid Rising Costs
WH Group (SEHK:288) continues to demonstrate strong revenue growth in its packaged meats segment, solidifying its market position in the U.S. and China. Recent developments include a focus on product innovation and technological investment…
Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child labor violations at a plant in Minnesota, officials announced Thursday. An investigation by the…
Bacon hogs the spotlight in election debates, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex
She blames greedy companies for price-gouging. He blames the Biden administration’s economic policies. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump agree on one thing: Tapping into sour consumer sentiment about high grocery prices is one way to court vo…