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SMITHFIELD, Va., April 30, 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 its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.3125 per share of common stock to be paid on May 28, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 14, 2026. About Smithfield Foods Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD) is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world. Investor Contact: Julie MacMedan Email: ir@smithfield.com Media Contact: Ray Atkinson Email: ratkinson@smithfield.com Cell: 757.576.1383

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