Seaboard SEB Return on invested capital

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7.4%+2.4pp

Hormel FoodsHRL

5%-2.7pp

Tyson FoodsTSN

2.8%-1.4pp

Green PlainsGPRE

11.5%+8.6pp

Norfolk SouthernNSC

15.4%-10.7pp

Pilgrim's Pride CorporationPPC

17.8%-6.0pp

FAQ

What is Seaboard's return on invested capital?

Seaboard (SEB) reported return on invested capital of 4.7% in Q1 2026.

How has Seaboard's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?

Seaboard's return on invested capital increased by 32.3% year-over-year, from 3.6% to 4.7%.

What is the long-term trend for Seaboard's return on invested capital?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Seaboard's return on invested capital has grown at a -5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.9% to 3.8%.

What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.