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Emcee:  EyeDrMike Type:  Unmoderated
can't believe there isn't a thread yet on this company. So i guess i'll start one.

Smithfield Foods is one of the nation's largest fresh-pork processors. The company's products include fresh pork, ham, sausage, franks, and deli items sold under brand names such as John Morrell, Gwaltney, Lykes, Patrick Cudahy, and Smithfield Premium. The company's flagship brand, Smithfield Lean Generation Pork, is the only nationally distributed fresh-pork brand. A vertically integrated producer, Smithfield also owns several hog farms. The company sells its products to grocery stores, food distributors, and food service operators. Smithfield Foods distributes its pork products throughout the US and in Canada, Japan, and Mexico.

historical 5 year PE range is 10 to 39, current PE is 10, they are in the midst of expanding overseas, and the past growth rate about 30%, future growth rate predictions are for 15%.
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