Monday, December 10, 2012

Investopedia: Volatile Smithfield Delivers A Good Quarter

As I've written a few times before, when it comes to protein producers such as Tyson (NYSE:TSN), Smithfield (NYSE:SFD) and Pilgrim's Pride (NYSE:PPC), above-average year-to-year and quarter-to-quarter volatility is just the way these businesses are. While Smithfield delivered a surprisingly good fiscal second quarter, investors considering these shares need to realize that this is a tough industry in which to try to earn long-term economic returns.

Please read more here:
http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/Volatile-Smithfield-Delivers-A-Good-Quarter-SFD-TSN-HRL-KRFT1210.aspx

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