| Latest Smithfield Foods News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 2009/10/02 | 01 : 15 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods President and CEO Confident In Future Performance of Company
SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) said today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, C. Larry Pope, sold 100,000 shares of Smithfield Foods common stock to meet personal financial obligations. Prior to the sale, Mr. Pope owned 322,000 shares of Smithfield Foods... More...>> |
| 2009/09/23 | 02 : 22 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Completes Common Stock Offering
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that it has closed its previously announced underwritten registered public offering of 21,660,649 shares of its common stock at $13.85 per share. In connection with the offering, the Company has also granted the underwriters... More...>> |
| 2009/09/15 | 21 : 28 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Resignation of Director
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that Paul Fribourg advised the Company that he is resigning as a member of the Company's Board of Directors because he does not support the Company's previously announced $250 million equity offering. Mr. Fribourg is... More...>> |
| 2009/09/15 | 04 : 26 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Common Stock Offering
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten registered public offering of $250,000,000 of shares of its common stock. In connection with this offering, the Company intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase... More...>> |
| 2009/09/08 | 19 : 00 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Reports First Quarter Results
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today reported fiscal 2010 first quarter results.
Highlights
-- Loss from continuing operations was $107.7 million ($.75 per diluted
share) versus a loss of $29.1 million ($.22 per diluted share) in the
prior year... More...>> |
| 2009/08/19 | 04 : 01 | PRNUS | C. Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, Inc., To Present at Barclays Capital Back-To-School Consumer Conference
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- C. Larry Pope, president and chief executive officer of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), will make a presentation at the Barclays Capital Back-To-School Consumer Conference at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Thursday, September 10, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts... More...>> |
| 2009/08/19 | 04 : 01 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods To Host First Quarter Conference Call September 8
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) will announce its fiscal 2010 first quarter earnings on Tuesday, September 8 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Tuesday, September 8. To listen via telephone, call (800... More...>> |
| 2009/08/15 | 04 : 01 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Completes $225 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that it has closed its previously announced offering of $225 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due July 2014. The notes accrue interest at a rate of 10% per annum and have been issued at a price... More...>> |
| 2009/08/08 | 04 : 59 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Pricing of $225 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that it has priced an offering of senior secured notes due July 2014. The notes will have an interest rate of 10% per annum and will be issued at a price equal to 104% of their face value, plus accrued interest from July... More...>> |
| 2009/08/07 | 22 : 51 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces $225 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) (the "Company") announced today that it is initiating an offering, subject to market and other conditions, of $225 million of 10% senior secured notes due 2014. The notes will have identical terms and conditions, other than issue date... More...>> |
| 2009/07/03 | 02 : 22 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Secures New Credit Line, Completes $625 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering and Replaces Term Loan
SMITHFIELD, Va., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) announced today that it has entered into a new $1 billion asset-based revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent. The new credit facility replaces the Company's previous U.S. revolving credit facility... More...>> |
| 2009/06/17 | 01 : 29 | PRNUS | Stock Alerts on Market Movers in the News; Issued by InvestorSoup.com
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| 2009/06/16 | 19 : 00 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today reported fiscal 2009 fourth quarter and full year results.
Highlights
Fourth Quarter
-- Net loss was $78.8 million ($.55 per diluted share) versus net income
of $2.4 million ($.02 per diluted share) in the prior... More...>> |
| 2009/05/27 | 04 : 41 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods to Host Fourth Quarter Conference Call June 16
SMITHFIELD, Va., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) will announce its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, June 16 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Tuesday, June 16. To listen via telephone, call (800) 230-1096... More...>> |
| 2009/05/15 | 05 : 00 | PRNUS | Smithfield Swine Herd in Veracruz, Mexico Tests Negative for Human A(H1N1) Influenza
SMITHFIELD, Va., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- C. Larry Pope, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), sent the following letter to all employees:
To Our Employees:
I am pleased to report that the results of the testing process conducted by the Mexican government have confirmed... More...>> |
| 2009/05/04 | 04 : 12 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Reaffirms No Incidence of A(H1N1) In Any of Its Herds or Employees
Smithfield, Va., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today reaffirmed that there is no evidence of the presence of A(H1N1) influenza in any of the company's swine herds or in its employees at any of its worldwide operations, including those in the United States.
The company issued this... More...>> |
| 2009/05/02 | 04 : 12 | PRNUS | Smithfield Sends Update to Employees on Testing Process at Veracruz Joint Venture
SMITHFIELD, Va., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- C. Larry Pope, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), sent the following update to all employees on the progress of the testing being conducted at its joint venture operation in Veracruz:
To Our Employees:
The media continues to cover the... More...>> |
| 2009/04/30 | 20 : 30 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Sends Letter to Employees
SMITHFIELD, Va., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- C. Larry Pope, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), sent the following letter to all employees:
To Our Employees:
Like you, I have been closely monitoring all aspects of the H1N1 influenza outbreak (this is the official name... More...>> |
| 2009/04/29 | 04 : 33 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Says North American Influenza Not Present in Any of Its Worldwide Operations and Pork is Safe to Eat
SMITHFIELD, Va., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today reiterated its prior statement that it has found no clinical signs or symptoms of the presence of North American influenza in the company's swine herd or its employees at its joint ventures in Mexico. As previously announced... More...>> |
| 2009/04/27 | 08 : 01 | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Says It Found No Evidence of Swine Influenza at Its Mexican Joint Ventures
SMITHFIELD, Va., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) stated that it has found no clinical signs or symptoms of the presence of swine influenza in the company's swine herd or its employees at its joint ventures in Mexico.
Those operations are cooperating with Mexican officials to assist... More...>> |
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