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SEABOARD CORP /DE/ (SEB)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for SEABOARD CORP /DE/. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

Snapshot

Revenue
$9.75B
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.1%
Net income
$501.0M
Diluted EPS
$514.46
Gross margin
7.1%
Operating margin
2.5%
Net margin
5.1%
FCF margin
0.1%
ROE
9.6%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
6.0×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$3.78B
Long-term debt / equity
0.19×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Seaboard Corp /de/

  • Revenue grew 7.1% to $9.7B in FY2025, after a 4.8% decline the year before.
  • Operating margin is 2.5% in FY2025, -2.5 pp against 5.0% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $2.9B, up 17.8% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $6M in FY2025, 0.1% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 456.7% to $501M in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Seaboard Corp /de/’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin7.1%
10th percentile of 466
Operating margin2.5%
38th percentile of 605
Net margin5.1%
58th percentile of 645
FCF margin0.1%
29th percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)+7.1%
58th percentile of 668
ROE9.6%
58th percentile of 600
P/E6.0×
7th percentile of 434
Long-term debt / equity0.19×
25th percentile of 409
Short interest1.03d
17th percentile of 676

Seaboard Corp /de/’s P/E of 6.0 ranks in the 7th percentile of the 434 peers with a meaningful P/E. Seaboard Corp /de/’s gross margin of 7.1% ranks in the 10th percentile of the 466 Industrials companies reporting it.

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 1 of the superinvestors we track (plus 7 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
1
+7 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
3
1 new, 2 added
Reduced / exited
5
5 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$127.3M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$85.9M19.2KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$18.2M4.1KReduced
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$8.1M1.8KReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$4.9M1.1KReduced
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$4.2M950Reduced
Maverick CapitalQ2 2026$3.9M863Added
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ2 2026$1.2M279New
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$785,722176Reduced

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
16.9K
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-5.8%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
1.03
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
16.4K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1416.9K-5.8%1.03
2026-07-3117.9K-7.6%4.19
2026-07-1519.4K-6.7%3.66
2026-06-3020.8K-19.9%2.35
2026-06-1525.9K-6.5%2.17
2026-05-2927.7K+11.1%2.47
2026-05-1524.9K+18.7%3.85
2026-04-3021.0K+3.9%2.04

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$9.75B$9.10B$9.56B$11.24B$9.23B
Gross profit$693.0M$576.0M$316.0M$1.03B$818.0M
Operating income$239.0M$156.0M$-87.0M$657.0M$458.0M
Net income$501.0M$90.0M$227.0M$582.0M$571.0M
Diluted EPS$514.46$90.62$202.21$499.66

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$568.0M$519.0M$710.0M$676.0M$92.0M
Capital expenditure$562.0M$511.0M$506.0M$474.0M$460.0M
Free cash flow$6.0M$8.0M$204.0M$202.0M$-368.0M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$2.92B17.8%$154.0M$159.74
Q1 FY2026$2.40B3.6%$120.0M$124.24
Q4 FY2025$2.41B-2.9%$255.0M$266.21
Q3 FY2025$2.54B14.5%$110.0M$113.71
Q2 FY2025$2.48B12.3%$104.0M$105.22
Q1 FY2025$2.32B5.7%$32.0M$32.95
Q4 FY2024$2.48B8.8%$156.0M$160.65
Q3 FY2024$2.22B-7.1%$-149.0M$-153.44

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryWholesale-Farm Product Raw Materials
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended July 4, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing1994
SEC CIK88121

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-12
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10-K2025-02-13
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10-Q2026-08-04
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10-Q2026-05-05
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10-Q2025-10-28
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10-Q2025-07-29
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8-K2026-08-04
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8-K2026-05-05
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.