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 invested capital
Seaboard Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 2.98%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.75%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.12% (fiscal 2023) to 8.40% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.73% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.86%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.75% | 0.75 |
| FY2024 | 2.00% | 3.12 |
| FY2023 | −1.12% | (9.52) |
| FY2022 | 8.40% | 1.53 |
| FY2021 | 6.87% | 2.19 |
| FY2020 | 4.68% | 2.45 |
| FY2019 | 2.23% | (3.18) |
| FY2018 | 5.41% | (1.25) |
| FY2017 | 6.66% | 0.51 |
| FY2016 | 6.15% | 2.40 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| DLX Deluxe Corporation compare | 20.3% |
| VMI Valmont Industries, Inc. compare | 16.0% |
| PAM Pampa Energia S.A. compare | 5.36% |
| BBUC Brookfield Business Partners L.P. compare | 4.68% |
| OTTR Otter Tail Corporation compare | 4.34% |
| GHC Graham Holdings Company compare | 3.88% |
| SEB Seaboard Corporation | 2.98% |
| CODI Compass Diversified Holdings compare | 1.84% |
| FBYD Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. compare | 0.73% |
| Conglomerates industry median | 0.73% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.86% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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