Seaboard SEB Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 7.8%+1.0pp | 7.1%+0.8pp | 7.4%+3.2pp | 7%+2.6pp | 6.8%+2.9pp | |
| Operating margin | 3%+0.7pp | 2.5%+0.7pp | 2.9%+3.4pp | 2.5%+2.6pp | 2.3%+2.8pp | |
| Net margin | 6%+4.9pp | 5.1%+4.2pp | 4.1%+4.1pp | 1.5%-1.5pp | 1.1%-1.8pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 6.3%+0.5pp | 5.7%+0.6pp | 6.3%+3.6pp | 5.9%+2.9pp | 5.8%+3.2pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | -0.2%+0.2pp | 0.1%0.0pp | 1.2%— | 0.2%— | -0.4%— | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 11.7%+9.6pp | 10.1%+8.2pp | 8.5%+8.5pp | 3%-2.6pp | 2.1%-3.4pp | |
| Return on assets | 7.3%+6.0pp | 6.3%+5.1pp | 5.1%+5.2pp | 1.8%-1.7pp | 1.3%-2.1pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 4.7%+1.2pp | 3.8%+1.2pp | 4.8%+5.6pp | 3.9%+4.1pp | 3.6%+4.3pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 1.2×0.0× | 1.2×0.0× | 1.3×+0.1× | 1.2×+0.1× | 1.2×0.0× | |
| Inventory turnover | 5.7×-0.5× | 6.2×+0.3× | 6.6×+0.7× | 6×+0.3× | 6.2×+0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 2.4×-0.1× | 2.4×-0.1× | 2.4×0.0× | 2.4×0.0× | 2.5×0.0× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.3×-0.2× | 1.4×-0.1× | 1.5×0.0× | 1.4×-0.1× | 1.5×-0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×+0.1× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2×-0.4× | 2.3×-0.7× | 1.9×-3.5× | 2.2×-2.7× | 2.4×-3.3× | |
| Interest coverage | 4.2×+1.2× | 3.4×+1.2× | 4.1×+4.7× | 3.3×+3.5× | 3.1×+3.8× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $5,571.14+14.0% | $5,406.01+11.0% | $5,163.68+10.3% | $4,987.48+3.2% | $4,886.44+2.4% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $5.42B+107% | $4.26B+80.5% | $3.5B+14.8% | $2.82B-9.8% | $2.62B-17.9% | |
| Enterprise value | $6.65B+70.7% | $5.54B+47.5% | $4.69B+8.3% | $4.06B-9.0% | $3.9B-14.1% | |
| Price / earnings | 9.2×-17.0× | 8.5×-17.7× | 8.7×— | 19.7×+8.3× | 26.2×+14.2× | |
| Price / sales | 0.6×+0.3× | 0.4×+0.2× | 0.4×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×-0.1× | |
| Price / book | 1×+0.5× | 0.8×+0.3× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.6×-0.1× | 0.6×-0.1× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.7×+3.4× | 9.9×+1.9× | 7.6×-10.6× | 7.2×-9.1× | 7.3×-11.8× | |
| EV / sales | 0.7×+0.3× | 0.6×+0.2× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.4×-0.1× | 0.4×-0.1× | |
| Free cash flow yield | -0.3%+1.1pp | 0.1%-0.2pp | 3.3%— | 0.7%— | -1.4%— | |
| Earnings yield | 10.9%+7.1pp | 11.8%+8.0pp | 11.5%+11.5pp | 5.1%-3.7pp | 3.8%-4.5pp | |
| Dividend yield | 0.2%-0.2pp | 0.2%-0.2pp | 0.3%0.0pp | 0.3%0.0pp | 0.3%+0.1pp | |
| PEG ratio | 0×— | 0×— | —— | —— | —— |
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Compare these in charts →Questions, answered.
- What are Seaboard's profit margins?
- Seaboard (SEB) runs a 7.8% gross margin and a 3.0% operating margin, with a 6.0% net margin.
- Where do Seaboard's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Seaboard's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
