Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (BBUC) vs Seaboard Corporation (SEB)

Brookfield Business Partners L.P. and Seaboard Corporation are both Conglomerates companies. Brookfield Business Partners L.P. is the larger, with a market value of $5.2B against $3.8B — 1.4× the size. Brookfield Business Partners L.P. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Seaboard Corporation trades at 6.0×. Seaboard Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.17% against −10.5%. Seaboard Corporation has the higher net margin (6.17% vs −0.20%) and the lower return on invested capital (3.66% vs 4.68%). Both pay a dividend; Brookfield Business Partners L.P. yields more (1.09% vs 0.25%). Across the 22 metrics below, Seaboard Corporation leads on 13 and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. on 9.