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SEB logoSeaboard Corporation(SEB)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

SEB•AMEX
$4903.82
$4.7B mkt cap·9.5× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorIndustrialsIndustryConglomeratesSub-IndustryMulti-Industry Holding Companies
AboutSeaboard Corporation operates as an agribusiness and transportation company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Pork, Commodity Trading and Milling (CT&M), Marine, Sugar and Alcohol, Power, and Turkey. The Pork segment produces and sells fresh and frozen pork products to further processors, foodservice operators, grocery stores, and distributors; hogs; and biodiesel. The CT&M segment sources, transports, and markets wheat, corn, soybeans, soybean meal, and other commodities; and produces wheat flour, maize meal, manufactured feed, and oilseed crush commodities. The Marine segment provides cargo shipping services in the United States, as well as in 26 countries in the Caribbean, and Central and South America; dry, refrigerated, and specialized containers, as well as other related equipment; and operates a terminal and an off-port warehouse for cargo consolidation and temporary storage. As of December 31, 2021, this segment operated through a fleet of 20 chartered and 4 owned vessels. The Sugar and Alcohol segment produces and sells sugar and alcohol; and generates and sells energy through its 51-megawatt cogeneration power plant that is fueled by sugarcane by-products, natural gas, and other biomass. The Power segment operates as an independent power producer that generates electricity for the power grid in the Dominican Republic. The Turkey segment produces and processes organic turkey products to retail stores, foodservice outlets, and industrial entities, as well as exports products to Mexico and internationally. The company also processes and sells jalapeño peppers. Seaboard Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Merriam, Kansas.Show more
  • Revenue$9.75B+7.1%
  • EBITDA$545M+16.7%
  • Net Income$496M+463.6%
  • EPS (Diluted)516.11+469.5%
  • Gross Margin6.95%+9.7%
  • EBITDA Margin5.59%+9.0%
  • Operating Margin2.33%+35.9%
  • Net Margin5.09%+426.3%
  • ROE9.94%+429.7%
  • ROIC2.55%+38.7%
  • Debt/Equity0.35-8.5%
  • Interest Coverage4.13+94.3%
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SEB Key Insights

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 84 (top 16%)
  • ✓Trading at only 0.9x book value
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.2x turnover

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

SEB Price & Volume

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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SEB Growth Metrics

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years5.71%
5 Years6.46%
3 Years-4.65%
TTM6.56%

Profit CAGR

10 Years11.24%
5 Years11.88%
3 Years-5.08%
TTM494.9%

EPS CAGR

10 Years13.42%
5 Years16.2%
3 Years1.09%
TTM501.86%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.71%
5 Years4.65%
3 Years1.54%
Last Year3.49%

SEB Recent Earnings

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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Q2 2026Latest
May 5, 2026
EPS
$1.24
Revenue
$2.4B
Q1 2026
Feb 12, 2026
EPS
$2.64
Revenue
$2.4B
Q4 2025
Oct 28, 2025
EPS
$113.71
Revenue
$2.5B
Q3 2025
Jul 29, 2025
EPS
$105.22
Revenue
$2.5B
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 5, 2026
$1.24
$2.4B
Q1 2026Feb 12, 2026
$2.64
$2.4B
Q4 2025Oct 28, 2025
$113.71
$2.5B
Q3 2025Jul 29, 2025
$105.22
$2.5B
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

SEB Peer Comparison

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) competitors in Multi-Industry Holding Companies — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
TSN logoTSNTyson Foods, Inc.Direct Competitor24.24B68.0950.072.12%0.81%2.48%0.48
WH logoWHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.Direct Competitor6.26B83.3133.731.49%13.4%37.33%6.53
HRL logoHRLHormel Foods CorporationDirect Competitor11.39B20.7023.791.55%4.03%4.3%0.36
PPC logoPPCPilgrim's Pride CorporationDirect Competitor7.45B31.306.893.46%4.78%24.09%0.91
CALM logoCALMCal-Maine Foods, Inc.Product Competitor3.62B76.053.0583.19%27.37%42.74%
SFD logoSFDSmithfield Foods, Inc.Product Competitor10.29B26.1710.436.48%14.66%0.34
JBSS logoJBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.Product Competitor930.96M79.6415.833.79%6.15%19.54%0.28
LWAY logoLWAYLifeway Foods, Inc.Product Competitor405.93M26.6529.9413.74%6.52%17.25%0.00

Compare SEB vs Peers

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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SEB Income Statement

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Sales/Revenue5.81B6.58B6.84B7.13B9.23B11.24B9.56B9.1B9.75B9.83B
Revenue Growth %7.99%13.32%3.9%4.18%29.51%21.82%-14.95%-4.83%7.1%6.56%
Cost of Goods Sold5.26B6.03B6.39B6.55B8.41B10.21B9.25B8.52B9.07B6.89B
COGS % of Revenue90.55%91.65%93.48%91.94%91.14%90.84%96.7%93.67%93.05%-
Gross Profit
549M▲ 0%
550M▲ 0.2%
446M▼ 18.9%
574M▲ 28.7%
818M▲ 42.5%
1.03B▲ 25.9%
316M▼ 69.3%
576M▲ 82.3%
677M▲ 17.5%
535M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %9.45%8.35%6.52%8.05%8.86%9.16%3.3%6.33%6.95%5.44%
Gross Profit Growth %10.46%0.18%-18.91%28.7%42.51%25.92%-69.32%82.28%17.53%-
Operating Expenses317M314M336M329M360M373M403M420M450M467M
OpEx % of Revenue5.46%4.77%4.91%4.62%3.9%3.32%4.21%4.62%4.62%-
Selling, General & Admin317M322M345M347M372M375M396M423M454M471M
SG&A % of Revenue5.46%4.89%5.04%4.87%4.03%3.34%4.14%4.65%4.66%-
Research & Development077M143M134M191M210M361M113M00
R&D % of Revenue-1.17%2.09%1.88%2.07%1.87%3.78%1.24%--
Other Operating Expenses-8M-85M-152M-152M-203M-212M-354M-116M-4M-1000K
Operating Income
240M▲ 0%
236M▼ 1.7%
110M▼ 53.4%
245M▲ 122.7%
458M▲ 86.9%
657M▲ 43.4%
-87M▼ 113.2%
156M▲ 279.3%
227M▲ 45.5%
285M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %4.13%3.58%1.61%3.44%4.96%5.84%-0.91%1.71%2.33%2.9%
Operating Income Growth %4.35%-1.67%-53.39%122.73%86.94%43.45%-113.24%279.31%45.51%-
EBITDA360M371M248M417M636M892M196M467M545M525M
EBITDA Margin %6.2%5.64%3.63%5.85%6.89%7.93%2.05%5.13%5.59%5.34%
EBITDA Growth %8.11%3.06%-33.15%68.15%52.52%40.25%-78.03%138.27%16.7%-1.69%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)120M135M138M172M178M235M283M311M318M240M
EBIT232M228M101M227M446M655M-80M153M289M251M
Net Interest Income8M-30M-6M3M9M-8M4M-4M4M-4M
Interest Income37M14M30M22M22M32M62M68M74M56M
Interest Expense29M44M36M19M13M40M58M72M70M50M
Other Income/Expense187M-225M180M41M178M-78M194M90M183M228M
Pretax Income
427M▲ 0%
11M▼ 97.4%
290M▲ 2536.4%
286M▼ 1.4%
636M▲ 122.4%
579M▼ 9.0%
107M▼ 81.5%
246M▲ 129.9%
410M▲ 66.7%
513M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %7.35%0.17%4.24%4.01%6.89%5.15%1.12%2.7%4.21%5.22%
Income Tax181M1M3M3M65M-3M-120M156M-91M-122M
Effective Tax Rate %42.39%9.09%1.03%1.05%10.22%-0.52%-112.15%63.41%-22.2%-23.78%
Net Income
247M▲ 0%
-17M▼ 106.9%
287M▲ 1788.2%
283M▼ 1.4%
570M▲ 101.4%
580M▲ 1.8%
226M▼ 61.0%
88M▼ 61.1%
496M▲ 463.6%
583M▲ 0%
Net Margin %4.25%-0.26%4.2%3.97%6.18%5.16%2.36%0.97%5.09%5.93%
Net Income Growth %-20.83%-106.88%1788.24%-1.39%101.41%1.75%-61.03%-61.06%463.64%494.9%
Net Income (Continuing)246M-17M287M283M571M582M227M90M501M588M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest11M11M10M11M18M18M18M20M23M24M
EPS (Diluted)
211.01▲ 0%
-14.52▼ 106.9%
246.19▲ 1795.5%
243.65▼ 1.0%
491.05▲ 101.5%
499.66▲ 1.8%
202.21▼ 59.5%
90.62▼ 55.2%
516.11▲ 469.5%
608.69▲ 0%
EPS Growth %-20.82%-106.88%1795.52%-1.03%101.54%1.75%-59.53%-55.19%469.53%501.86%
EPS (Basic)211.01-14.52246.19243.65491.05499.66202.2190.62516.11-
Diluted Shares Outstanding1.17M1.17M1.17M1.16M1.16M1.16M1.12M971.05K964.11K957.79K
Basic Shares Outstanding1.17M1.17M1.17M1.16M1.16M1.16M1.12M971.05K964.11K957.79K
Dividend Payout Ratio2.83%-3.48%3.53%1.75%1.72%4.42%132.95%1.81%-

SEB Balance Sheet

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Current Assets3.13B3.03B3.41B3.35B4.05B4.02B3.36B3.52B3.63B3.76B
Cash & Short-Term Investments1.69B1.53B1.56B1.54B1.49B1.28B1.03B1.17B1.23B1.16B
Cash Only116M194M125M76M75M199M56M98M178M111M
Short-Term Investments1.58B1.34B1.43B1.47B1.42B1.09B973M1.07B1.05B1.05B
Accounts Receivable482M551M646M532M762M923M749M791M756M748M
Days Sales Outstanding30.2930.5534.4727.2530.1429.9628.5931.7328.3129.19
Inventory780M815M1.09B1.18B1.66B1.67B1.46B1.41B1.51B1.72B
Days Inventory Outstanding54.1349.3161.9965.6272.1759.6857.7160.2960.8981.35
Other Current Assets80M76M75M59M131M139M123M146M131M133M
Total Non-Current Assets2.03B2.28B3.15B3.23B3.46B3.88B4.2B4.15B4.62B4.67B
Property, Plant & Equipment1.08B1.16B1.88B1.97B2.39B2.69B2.8B2.94B3.18B3.22B
Fixed Asset Turnover5.39x5.68x3.64x3.61x3.86x4.18x3.41x3.09x3.06x3.13x
Goodwill22M167M164M167M163M154M160M164M168M168M
Intangible Assets2M69M58M54M45M31M26M19M00
Long-Term Investments851M804M741M698M651M753M731M738M795M3.32B
Other Non-Current Assets83M80M95M154M209M12M283M215M326M1.09B
Total Assets
5.16B▲ 0%
5.31B▲ 2.8%
6.56B▲ 23.7%
6.58B▲ 0.2%
7.5B▲ 14.0%
7.9B▲ 5.3%
7.57B▼ 4.3%
7.67B▲ 1.3%
8.25B▲ 7.6%
8.43B▲ 0%
Asset Turnover1.13x1.24x1.04x1.08x1.23x1.42x1.26x1.19x1.18x1.21x
Asset Growth %8.54%2.83%23.69%0.23%14.04%5.32%-4.25%1.31%7.58%25.7%
Total Current Liabilities818M784M1.19B1.08B1.55B1.53B1.33B1.41B1.51B1.58B
Accounts Payable256M238M368M276M404M429M399M418M397M0
Days Payables Outstanding17.7614.421.0115.3817.5315.3315.7517.915.9813.67
Short-Term Debt215M187M417M398M516M457M255M314M458M114M
Deferred Revenue (Current)81M70M80M89M108M70M66M83M77M321M
Other Current Liabilities132M166M193M203M293M356M441M429M387M1.37B
Current Ratio3.82x3.86x2.87x3.12x2.61x2.63x2.52x2.50x2.40x2.40x
Quick Ratio2.87x2.82x1.96x2.02x1.54x1.53x1.42x1.50x1.40x1.40x
Cash Conversion Cycle66.6565.4675.4677.584.7774.3270.5574.1273.2396.87
Total Non-Current Liabilities935M1.19B1.77B1.68B1.52B1.36B1.6B1.51B1.5B1.49B
Long-Term Debt482M739M730M707M708M702M997M987M977M260M
Capital Lease Obligations-239M0419M396M360M318M304M344M275M816M
Deferred Tax Liabilities112M127M308M283M99M244M32M32M31M140M
Other Non-Current Liabilities102M328M317M289M350M339M264M146M218M1.86B
Total Liabilities1.75B1.98B2.96B2.75B3.07B2.89B2.93B2.92B3.01B3.07B
Total Debt697M926M1.57B1.5B1.75B1.63B1.67B1.81B1.82B374M
Net Debt581M732M1.44B1.43B1.68B1.43B1.62B1.71B1.65B263M
Debt / Equity0.20x0.28x0.43x0.39x0.40x0.33x0.36x0.38x0.35x0.35x
Debt / EBITDA1.94x2.50x6.31x3.60x2.76x1.83x8.54x3.87x3.34x0.71x
Net Debt / EBITDA1.61x1.97x5.81x3.42x2.64x1.61x8.25x3.66x3.02x3.02x
Interest Coverage8.00x5.18x2.81x11.95x34.31x16.38x-1.38x2.13x4.13x5.02x
Total Equity
3.41B▲ 0%
3.33B▼ 2.3%
3.6B▲ 8.2%
3.83B▲ 6.3%
4.43B▲ 15.8%
5.01B▲ 13.1%
4.63B▼ 7.6%
4.75B▲ 2.5%
5.24B▲ 10.2%
5.36B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %7.34%-2.32%8.17%6.3%15.83%13.08%-7.58%2.48%10.23%34.6%
Book Value per Share2911.452844.083088.983295.663819.854319.514146.254890.565429.865596.19
Total Shareholders' Equity3.4B3.32B3.59B3.82B4.42B5B4.62B4.73B5.21B5.34B
Common Stock1M1M1M1M1M1M1M1M1M1M
Retained Earnings3.75B3.73B4.03B4.29B4.85B5.42B5.03B5.1B5.55B5.67B
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-354M-410M-440M-471M-432M-422M-410M-376M-341M-334M
Minority Interest11M11M10M11M18M18M18M20M23M24M

SEB Cash Flow Statement

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations245M238M171M291M92M676M710M519M568M568M
Operating CF Margin %4.22%3.62%2.5%4.08%1%6.01%7.43%5.7%5.83%-
Operating CF Growth %-42.62%-2.86%-28.15%70.18%-68.38%634.78%5.03%-26.9%9.44%1107.1%
Net Income246M-17M287M283M571M582M227M90M496M583M
Depreciation & Amortization118M134M138M172M178M235M283M311M318M323M
Stock-Based Compensation0000000000
Deferred Taxes151M-6M-53M11M-12M-112M-154M128M-76M-69M
Other Non-Cash Items-9M5M-178M-68M-53M166M-66M2M-70M-353M
Working Capital Changes-115M-97M-23M-107M-592M-195M420M-12M-100M44M
Change in Receivables-12M-58M-84M104M-228M-188M176M-46M26M25M
Change in Inventory-21M-34M-158M-99M-462M-20M200M61M-93M-228M
Change in Payables00114M-99M117M26M-32M-5M-42M-21M
Cash from Investing-266M-349M-253M-262M-302M-437M-273M-484M-543M-575M
Capital Expenditures-173M-162M-349M-259M-460M-474M-506M-511M-562M-549M
CapEx % of Revenue2.98%2.46%5.1%3.63%4.98%4.22%5.29%5.62%5.77%-
Acquisitions-141M-290M-4M-35M-8M-28M-11M000
Investments----------
Other Investing162M10M6M-20M67M17M33M38M38M45M
Cash from Financing58M190M11M-82M213M-116M-581M12M44M56M
Debt Issued (Net)66M205M42M-50M223M-104M47M1M93M29M
Equity Issued (Net)0-5M-17M-13M00-600M-8M-39M-39M
Dividends Paid-7M-7M-10M-10M-10M-10M-10M-9M-9M-41M
Share Repurchases0-5M-17M-13M00-600M-8M-39M-39M
Other Financing-1M-3M-4M-9M0-2M-18M28M-1M107M
Net Change in Cash
39M▲ 0%
78M▲ 100.0%
-69M▼ 188.5%
-49M▲ 29.0%
-1M▲ 98.0%
124M▲ 12500.0%
-143M▼ 215.3%
42M▲ 129.4%
80M▲ 90.5%
24M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
72M▲ 0%
76M▲ 5.6%
-178M▼ 334.2%
32M▲ 118.0%
-368M▼ 1250.0%
202M▲ 154.9%
204M▲ 1.0%
8M▼ 96.1%
6M▼ 25.0%
-15M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %1.24%1.15%-2.6%0.45%-3.99%1.8%2.13%0.09%0.06%-0.15%
FCF Growth %-73.23%5.56%-334.21%117.98%-1250%154.89%0.99%-96.08%-25%58.33%
FCF per Share61.5164.93-152.6927.55-317.03174.02182.538.246.226.22
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.99x-14.00x0.60x1.03x0.16x1.17x3.14x5.90x1.15x-0.03x
Interest Paid30M43M36M0000000
Taxes Paid32M35M31M0000000

SEB Key Ratios

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)7.5%-0.5%8.28%7.62%13.8%12.28%4.68%1.88%9.94%11.42%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)4.66%4.4%1.81%3.57%6.04%7.85%-1.03%1.84%2.55%2.55%
Gross Margin9.45%8.35%6.52%8.05%8.86%9.16%3.3%6.33%6.95%5.44%
Net Margin4.25%-0.26%4.2%3.97%6.18%5.16%2.36%0.97%5.09%5.93%
Debt / Equity0.20x0.28x0.43x0.39x0.40x0.33x0.36x0.38x0.35x0.35x
Interest Coverage8.00x5.18x2.81x11.95x34.31x16.38x-1.38x2.13x4.13x5.02x
FCF Conversion0.99x-14.00x0.60x1.03x0.16x1.17x3.14x5.90x1.15x-0.03x
Revenue Growth7.99%13.32%3.9%4.18%29.51%21.82%-14.95%-4.83%7.1%6.56%

SEB SEC Filings & Documents

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 5, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 22, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 12, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

5
FY 2026

Feb 12, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 13, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 13, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

May 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 28, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 29, 2025·SEC

SEB Frequently Asked Questions

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) reported $9.83B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 571% increase from $1.46B in 1996.

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) grew revenue by 7.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Seaboard Corporation (SEB) is profitable, generating $583.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (5.1% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Seaboard Corporation (SEB) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.19%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.9%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Seaboard Corporation (SEB) had negative free cash flow of $15.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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