What is Seaboard's earnings yield?

Seaboard (SEB) reported earnings yield of 10.9% in Q1 2026.

How has Seaboard's earnings yield changed year-over-year?

Seaboard's earnings yield increased by 184.9% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 10.9%.

What is the long-term trend for Seaboard's earnings yield?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Seaboard's earnings yield has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8% to 11.8%.

What does earnings yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.

Seaboard SEB Earnings yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.4B+3.6%

Gross profit$217.0M+52.8%

Operating income$96.0M+153%

Net income$120.0M+275%

EPS (diluted)$124.24+277%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$111.0M+27.6%

Total debt$1.3B-1.2%

Total equity$5.3B+12.5%

Total assets$8.4B+10.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$54.0M-170%

CapEx$96.0M-11.9%

Free cash flow-$150.0M-16.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.59B+107%

Profitability

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Gross margin7.8%+1.0pp

Operating margin3%+0.7pp

Net margin6%+4.9pp

FCF margin-0.2%-0.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.7%+9.6pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio2.4×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Seaboard’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=10.9%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Seaboard’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Seaboard's earnings yield?: Seaboard (SEB) reported earnings yield of 10.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Seaboard's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Seaboard's earnings yield increased by 184.9% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 10.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Seaboard's earnings yield?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Seaboard's earnings yield has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8% to 11.8%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.