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   <title>Smithfield Foods to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2025 Results on March 24, 2026</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;SMITHFIELD, Va., March  03, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year will be released before market open on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;A recorded replay of the conference call will</description>
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   <title>Smithfield Foods to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2025 Results on March 24, 2026</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;SMITHFIELD, Va., March  03, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year will be released before market open on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;A recorded replay of the conference call will</description>
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   <title>Smithfield Foods to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2025 Results on March 24, 2026</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;SMITHFIELD, Va., March  03, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year will be released before market open on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;A recorded replay of the conference call will</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;SMITHFIELD, Va., March  03, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that its financial results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year will be released before market open on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with related materials, will be available online at investors.smithfieldfoods.com.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;A recorded replay of the conference call will</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Partnership with City of Sioux Falls and State of South Dakota Represents Defining Investment in American Agriculture&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Feb.  16, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced it has initiated the approval process to build a new state-of-the-art packaged meats and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The new facility, which is subject to permitting and other regulatory and design approvals, will be built in Foundation Park, a 1,000+-acre heavy industrial park located in northwest</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Partnership with City of Sioux Falls and State of South Dakota Represents Defining Investment in American Agriculture&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Feb.  16, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced it has initiated the approval process to build a new state-of-the-art packaged meats and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The new facility, which is subject to permitting and other regulatory and design approvals, will be built in Foundation Park, a 1,000+-acre heavy industrial park located in northwest</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Partnership with City of Sioux Falls and State of South Dakota Represents Defining Investment in American Agriculture&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Feb.  16, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced it has initiated the approval process to build a new state-of-the-art packaged meats and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The new facility, which is subject to permitting and other regulatory and design approvals, will be built in Foundation Park, a 1,000+-acre heavy industrial park located in northwest</description>
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   <title>UBS Reiterates Buy Rating on Smithfield Foods (SFD), Views Deal to Acquire Nathan's Famous Positively</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;UBS analyst Manav Gupta reiterated a Buy rating and $28.50 price target on Smithfield Foods (NASDAQ: SFD).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The analyst commented, &quot;SFD announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire Nathan's Famous in an all cash transaction (value of ~$450M). The deal is set to close in 1H26: SFD expects to achieve annual cost synergies of ~$9M by ~1H28. SFD management had highlighted its opportunistic approach when it comes to M&amp;A, emphasizing the desire to grow in the Packaged Meats segment particularly - so this acquisition makes sense, and we view it positively. We believe this is a strategic marketing move</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;Investing.com -- Nathans Famous Inc (NASDAQ:NATH) stock jumped 9.6% in premarket trading Wednesday after Smithfield Foods Inc (NASDAQ:SFD) announced plans to acquire the iconic hot dog brand for $102.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The deal values Nathan’s Famous at approximately $450 million in enterprise value and represents Smithfield’s move to secure perpetual rights to the brand, which it has licensed since 2014. Under the current arrangement, Smithfield holds exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute Nathan’s Famous branded products through 2032.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will allow Smithfield to take complete ownership of the brand and expand its growth across retail and foodservice</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;Investing.com -- Nathans Famous Inc (NASDAQ:NATH) stock jumped 9.6% in premarket trading Wednesday after Smithfield Foods Inc (NASDAQ:SFD) announced plans to acquire the iconic hot dog brand for $102.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The deal values Nathan’s Famous at approximately $450 million in enterprise value and represents Smithfield’s move to secure perpetual rights to the brand, which it has licensed since 2014. Under the current arrangement, Smithfield holds exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute Nathan’s Famous branded products through 2032.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will allow Smithfield to take complete ownership of the brand and expand its growth across retail and foodservice</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;Investing.com -- Nathans Famous Inc (NASDAQ:NATH) stock jumped 9.6% in premarket trading Wednesday after Smithfield Foods Inc (NASDAQ:SFD) announced plans to acquire the iconic hot dog brand for $102.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The deal values Nathan’s Famous at approximately $450 million in enterprise value and represents Smithfield’s move to secure perpetual rights to the brand, which it has licensed since 2014. Under the current arrangement, Smithfield holds exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute Nathan’s Famous branded products through 2032.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will allow Smithfield to take complete ownership of the brand and expand its growth across retail and foodservice</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;Investing.com -- Nathans Famous Inc (NASDAQ:NATH) stock jumped 9.6% in premarket trading Wednesday after Smithfield Foods Inc (NASDAQ:SFD) announced plans to acquire the iconic hot dog brand for $102.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The deal values Nathan’s Famous at approximately $450 million in enterprise value and represents Smithfield’s move to secure perpetual rights to the brand, which it has licensed since 2014. Under the current arrangement, Smithfield holds exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute Nathan’s Famous branded products through 2032.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will allow Smithfield to take complete ownership of the brand and expand its growth across retail and foodservice</description>
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&lt;p&gt;Smithfield Foods Inc. (NASDAQ: SFD) announced it will acquire Nathan's Famous Inc. (NASDAQ: NATH) for $102 per share in cash, valuing the transaction at approximately $450 million.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will give Smithfield permanent ownership rights to the Nathan's Famous hot dog brand. Since 2014, Smithfield has held an exclusive license to manufacture and distribute Nathan's Famous branded products in the United States, Canada and Sam's Clubs in Mexico through March 2032.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The transaction represents 12.4 times Nathan's Famous's last twelve months adjusted EBITDA and approximately 10 times post-synergies. Smithfield expects to achieve annual cost synergies of approximately $9 million by the second</description>
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&lt;p&gt;Smithfield Foods Inc. (NASDAQ: SFD) announced it will acquire Nathan's Famous Inc. (NASDAQ: NATH) for $102 per share in cash, valuing the transaction at approximately $450 million.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The acquisition will give Smithfield permanent ownership rights to the Nathan's Famous hot dog brand. Since 2014, Smithfield has held an exclusive license to manufacture and distribute Nathan's Famous branded products in the United States, Canada and Sam's Clubs in Mexico through March 2032.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The transaction represents 12.4 times Nathan's Famous's last twelve months adjusted EBITDA and approximately 10 times post-synergies. Smithfield expects to achieve annual cost synergies of approximately $9 million by the second</description>
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