Smithfield Foods (SFD) risk factors

57 risks, 6 new, 4 dropped, 16 reworded since the prior year. New disclosures highlight heightened scrutiny on foreign land ownership, animal housing regulations, and information security risks.

55 risks. Volatility in commodity prices for meat, livestock, and feed ingredients heavily impacts operations. Extensive environmental, food safety, and animal health regulations drive compliance costs. Controlling shareholder WH Group owns approximately 92.7 percent of common stock, limiting governance protections.