Seaboard Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB) Announces $2.25 Quarterly Dividend

Key Points

• Seaboard Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share, with shareholders of record on May 15, payable on May 25 and an ex-dividend date of May 15; the article reports a yield of 0.2%.
• The company reported quarterly earnings of $124.24 EPS on $2.40 billion in revenue, with a net margin of 5.09% and ROE of 10.01%, while shares opened at $5,687.09 and Seaboard has a market cap of $5.46 billion and a PE of 11.02.

Seaboard Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a dividend of 2.25 per share on Monday, May 25th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th.

Seaboard Stock Performance

Seaboard stock opened at $5,687.09 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.40, a current ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The company has a market capitalization of $5.46 billion, a PE ratio of 11.02 and a beta of 0.27. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $5,401.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $4,763.24. Seaboard has a twelve month low of $2,437.00 and a twelve month high of $5,989.37.

Seaboard (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $124.24 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.40 billion during the quarter. Seaboard had a net margin of 5.09% and a return on equity of 10.01%.

About Seaboard

Seaboard Corporation is a diversified agribusiness and transportation company engaged in a range of global operations. Organized into several operating segments, the company's principal activities include pork production and processing, commodity trading and milling, marine products, sugar production, and shipping. Seaboard's integrated business model spans the entire value chain—from feed grain procurement and hog production to finished pork products—enabling the company to capture efficiencies across each stage of its operations.

In its pork segment, conducted under the Seaboard Foods subsidiary, the company raises hogs and operates slaughter and processing facilities in the United States.

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