Seaboard Corporation
Seaboard Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.7 billion, up 7.10% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +9.09%
- EPS
- −73.4%
- Free cash flow
- +6.17%
- Total debt
- +12.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Seaboard Corporation (SEB) Return on equity
Seaboard Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 10.5%, up 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.94%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.09% (fiscal 2018) to 13.8% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.94% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.94% | 8.06 |
| FY2024 | 1.88% | (2.80) |
| FY2023 | 4.68% | (7.60) |
| FY2022 | 12.3% | (1.52) |
| FY2021 | 13.8% | 6.18 |
| FY2020 | 7.62% | (0.66) |
| FY2019 | 8.28% | 8.19 |
| FY2018 | 0.09% | (7.41) |
| FY2017 | 7.50% | (2.80) |
| FY2016 | 10.3% | 4.21 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| VMI Valmont Industries, Inc. compare | 31.5% |
| PAM Pampa Energia S.A. compare | 17.9% |
| DLX Deluxe Corporation compare | 11.6% |
| GHC Graham Holdings Company compare | 10.6% |
| SEB Seaboard Corporation | 10.5% |
| OTTR Otter Tail Corporation compare | 9.41% |
| BBUC Brookfield Business Partners L.P. compare | −0.38% |
| FBYD Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. compare | −12.1% |
| CODI Compass Diversified Holdings compare | −304.9% |
| Conglomerates industry median | 0.94% |
| Industrials sector median | 3.71% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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