Company Overview
Seaboard Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates in agricultural, energy, and ocean transportation business worldwide. It operates through Pork, Commodity Trading and Milling (CT&M), Marine, Liquid Fuels, Power, and Turkey segments. The Pork segment produces and sells pork products to further processors, food service operators, grocery stores, and distributors; and hogs. The CT&M segment sources, transports, and markets wheat, corn, soybeans, soybean meal, and other commodities; and produces and sells wheat flour, maize meal, manufactured feed, and oilseed crush commodities. The Marine segment provides cargo shipping services; owns and leases dry, refrigerated, specialized containers, and other related equipment; and operates a terminal and an off-port warehouse and cargo storage. The Liquid Fuels segment owns biodiesel plants and terminal facilities. 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 turkey products to retail stores, food service outlets, and industrial entities, as well as exports products to foreign markets. The company also produces and sells sugar and alcohol. Seaboard Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Merriam, Kansas.
Why Investors Should Care
Net profit has compounded at 11.8% per year over the last five years.
Trades at a P/E of 6.5, below the sector median of 26.0.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $9.75B (+7.1% YoY); net profit $496.00M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +17.8%, earnings +51.8%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 6.9%, profit CAGR 11.8%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 6.86% |
| 1 Year: | 17.80% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 11.85% |
| 1 Year: | 51.80% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +20.56% |
| 6 Months: | -11.38% |
| 3 Months: | -15.33% |
| 1 Month: | +1.57% |
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- Price vs 50-DMABelow
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- RSI (14)51.74 · Neutral
P/E of 6.52 is below the sector median of 26.00 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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Technical Trend
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PROS
- Profit CAGR of 11.8% over 5 years.
CONS
- Trading 27.7% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEB Seaboard Corporation R3K | 4,304.81 | 6.52 | $4.12B | 0.21% | 3.55% | 12.33% | 6.86% | 11.85% |
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| 5 | RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE | 198.81 | 35.06 | $267.95B | 1.51% | 8.28% | 12.27% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| 6 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI | 971.31 | 27.86 | $258.69B | 0.22% | 6.30% | 82.58% | 8.68% | - |
| 7 | DE Deere & Company SPXR3K | 680.73 | 37.88 | $183.54B | 0.95% | 12.53% | 18.24% | 3.43% | 5.10% |
| 8 | UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K | 288.45 | 23.38 | $171.36B | 2.01% | 15.22% | 39.70% | 2.30% | 7.77% |
| 9 | BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE | 210.73 | 75.80 | $166.43B | 0.00% | -9.01% | - | 1.67% | -3.28% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Apr 2016 | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Apr 2021 | Jul 2021 | Oct 2021 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Oct 2022 | Apr 2023 | Jul 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Apr 2026 | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | 1.40B | 1.42B | 1.40B | 1.58B | 1.69B | 1.65B | 1.66B | 1.54B | 1.82B | 1.66B | 1.81B | 1.68B | 1.81B | 1.65B | - | 2.06B | 2.43B | 2.28B | 2.71B | 2.97B | 2.90B | 2.50B | 2.39B | 2.39B | 2.19B | 2.21B | 2.22B | - | 2.32B | 2.48B | 2.54B | 2.41B | 2.40B | 2.40B | 2.92B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.17B | 2.32B | 2.34B | 2.22B | 2.18B | - | - |
| Gross Profit | 100.00M | 90.00M | 100.00M | 151.00M | 108.00M | 138.00M | 129.00M | 148.00M | 172.00M | 116.00M | 122.00M | - | 50.00M | 136.00M | 74.00M | - | 135.00M | 89.00M | 128.00M | - | 178.00M | 253.00M | 200.00M | 236.00M | 281.00M | 247.00M | 34.00M | 96.00M | 165.00M | 87.00M | 129.00M | 137.00M | - | 142.00M | 162.00M | 198.00M | 191.00M | 217.00M | 217.00M | 221.00M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 104.00M | 110.00M | 114.00M | 126.00M | 121.00M | - | - |
| Operating Income | 32.00M | 23.00M | 36.00M | 76.00M | 42.00M | 68.00M | 55.00M | 73.00M | 97.00M | 32.00M | 37.00M | 43.00M | -34.00M | 63.00M | -8.00M | 89.00M | 63.00M | 9.00M | 39.00M | 134.00M | 92.00M | 165.00M | 112.00M | 146.00M | 192.00M | 155.00M | -63.00M | -4.00M | 67.00M | -20.00M | 30.00M | 32.00M | - | 38.00M | 52.00M | 84.00M | 65.00M | 96.00M | 96.00M | 100.00M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 128.00M | 210.00M | 224.00M | 236.00M | 236.00M | - | - |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10.00M | 18.00M | 21.00M | 21.00M | 10.00M | - | - |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40.00M | 112.00M | 125.00M | 133.00M | 143.00M | - | - |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8.00M | 8.00M | 15.00M | -122.00M | 23.00M | - | - |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32.00M | 102.00M | 109.00M | 253.00M | 119.00M | - | - |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44.80 | 108.55 | 22.66 | 62.82 | -153.44 | - | 32.95 | 105.22 | 113.71 | - | 124.24 | 124.24 | 159.74 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.60B | 4.39B | 5.75B | 6.19B | 6.67B | 6.47B | 5.59B | 5.38B | 5.81B | 6.58B | 6.84B | 7.13B | - | 11.24B | 9.56B | 9.10B | 9.75B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10.21B | 9.25B | 8.52B | 9.05B |
| Gross Profit | 217.61M | 525.99M | 627.88M | 561.06M | 468.00M | 678.00M | 396.00M | 497.00M | 549.00M | 550.00M | 446.00M | 574.00M | - | 1.03B | 316.00M | 576.00M | 693.00M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 373.00M | 403.00M | 420.00M | 454.00M |
| Operating Income | 23.72M | 321.07M | 407.20M | 309.66M | 204.00M | 424.00M | 126.00M | 230.00M | 240.00M | 236.00M | 110.00M | 245.00M | - | 657.00M | -87.00M | 156.00M | 239.00M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 854.00M | 448.00M | 629.00M | 798.00M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40.00M | 58.00M | 72.00M | 70.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 579.00M | 107.00M | 246.00M | 410.00M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -3.00M | -120.00M | 156.00M | -91.00M |
| Net Income | 92.48M | 283.61M | 345.85M | 282.31M | 212.00M | 367.00M | 171.00M | 312.00M | 247.00M | 3.00M | 287.00M | 283.00M | - | 580.00M | 226.00M | 88.00M | 496.00M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 499.66 | 202.21 | 90.62 | 514.46 |
| R&D Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 77.00M | 143.00M | 134.00M | 191.00M | 210.00M | 361.00M | 113.00M | 64.00M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 2.73B | 3.01B | 3.35B | 3.42B | 3.69B | 4.43B | 4.75B | 5.16B | 5.31B | 6.35B | 6.40B | - | 7.90B | 7.57B | 7.67B | 8.25B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.02B | 3.36B | 3.52B | 3.63B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 60.59M | 61.86M | 41.12M | 71.51M | 48.00M | 55.00M | 36.00M | 50.00M | 77.00M | 116.00M | 194.00M | 125.00M | 76.00M | - | 199.00M | 56.00M | 98.00M | 178.00M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.67B | 1.46B | 1.41B | 1.51B |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 588.00M | 500.00M | 569.00M | 589.00M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.89B | 2.93B | 2.92B | 3.01B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 638.20M | 561.41M | 676.58M | 615.33M | 635.00M | 766.00M | 785.00M | 818.00M | 784.00M | 1.19B | 1.08B | - | 1.53B | 1.33B | 1.41B | 1.51B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 518.00M | 499.00M | 482.00M | 739.00M | 730.00M | 707.00M | - | 702.00M | 997.00M | 987.00M | 977.00M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.63B | 1.67B | 1.71B | 1.82B |
| Total Equity | 1.46B | 1.55B | 1.78B | 2.08B | 2.30B | 2.48B | 2.73B | 2.88B | 3.16B | 3.40B | 3.32B | 3.59B | 3.82B | - | 5.00B | 4.62B | 4.73B | 5.21B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.16M | 971.05K | 971.05K | 957.79K |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | 416.00M | 427.00M | 245.00M | 238.00M | 171.00M | 291.00M | - | 676.00M | 710.00M | 519.00M | 568.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.00B | -374.00M | -266.00M | -349.00M | -253.00M | -262.00M | - | -437.00M | -273.00M | -484.00M | -543.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | 605.00M | -27.00M | 58.00M | 190.00M | 11.00M | -82.00M | - | -116.00M | -581.00M | 12.00M | 44.00M |
| Capital Expenditure | -54.28M | -103.34M | -183.75M | -158.75M | -150.00M | -121.00M | -139.00M | -158.00M | -173.00M | -162.00M | -349.00M | -259.00M | - | -474.00M | -506.00M | -511.00M | -562.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | 277.00M | 269.00M | 72.00M | 76.00M | -178.00M | 32.00M | - | 202.00M | 204.00M | 8.00M | 6.00M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 123.00M | -144.00M | 47.00M | 69.00M |
| Share Buybacks | 3.37M | 29.99M | 9.97M | 26.83M | 24.00M | 53.00M | - | - | - | 5.00M | 17.00M | 13.00M | - | - | 600.00M | 8.00M | 39.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 6.0% | 12.0% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 7.0% | 10.5% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 8.1% | - | 9.2% | 3.3% | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| Operating Margin % | 0.7% | 7.3% | 7.1% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 3.4% | - | 5.8% | -0.9% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Net Margin % | 2.6% | 6.5% | 6.0% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 4.2% | 4.0% | - | 5.2% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| ROE % | 6.0% | 16.0% | 16.6% | 12.3% | 8.6% | 13.4% | 5.9% | 9.9% | 7.3% | 0.1% | 8.0% | 7.4% | - | 11.6% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 9.5% |
| ROCE % | - | 15.3% | 16.7% | 11.6% | 7.3% | 13.9% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 4.6% | - | 10.3% | -1.4% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 5.00% | 47.85K | $204.42M |
| 2 | Blackrock Inc. | 2.49% | 23.82K | $101.75M |
| 3 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.01% | 19.25K | $82.23M |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1.85% | 17.76K | $75.87M |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1.16% | 11.11K | $47.48M |
| 6 | Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 1.03% | 9.90K | $42.28M |
| 7 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.78% | 7.46K | $31.88M |
| 8 | Wallace Capital Management, Inc. | 0.72% | 6.87K | $29.36M |
| 9 | Private Management Group, Inc. | 0.67% | 6.37K | $27.21M |
| 10 | Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 0.56% | 5.41K | $23.12M |
Analyst View
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SEB — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Seaboard Corporation (SEB)?
As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Seaboard Corporation (SEB) trades at $4,304.81 on NYSE American. Its 52-week range is $3,211.38 to $5,952.90.
What is the market capitalisation of SEB?
Seaboard Corporation (SEB) has a market capitalisation of $4.12B on NYSE American.
What is the P/E ratio of SEB?
SEB trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.52. The industry average P/E is 26.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.75.
Does SEB pay a dividend?
Seaboard Corporation (SEB) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.21%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of SEB?
SEB has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.33%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.55%.
Is SEB a good stock to buy?
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