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Smithfield Foods acquires Nathan's Famous (2026)
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Nathan's Famous
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Smithfield Foods acquires Nathan's Famous

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$450M
Target
Nathan's Famous
Nathan's Famous
NASDAQ: NATH · Jericho, New York
Acquirer
Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced

Smithfield Foods agreed to acquire Nathan's Famous. Reported deal value: $450M. Status: Announced. Sector: Food Processing. Target headquarters context: Jericho, New York, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-21. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Hot - diggity - dog : Smithfield Foods acquires iconic Nathan Famous By Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2026

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 21, 2026 · wkzo.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Food Processing with a reported deal value of $450M. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: wkzo.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index