Seaboard (SEB) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Seaboard's EBT Margin was 7.05% in Q2 2026, up 2.53 percentage points from 4.52% a year earlier and up 1.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Seaboard (SEB) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Seaboard's EBT Margin was 5.91% through Jul 4, 2026, up 2.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.21%, up 1.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +0.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 2.70% in FY2024 (+1.58 pp), 1.12% in FY2023 (-4.03 pp), 5.15% in FY2022 (-1.74 pp) and 6.89% in FY2021 (+2.88 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has increased for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.17 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 6.40 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 10.41 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SEB's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 5.96% (Q1 2026), 5.52% (Q4 2025) and 4.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.74 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.80% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.95 Bn | 18.46 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 3.92% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.92 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.92% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.87 Bn | -20.24 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -0.93% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.56 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.00% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.54 Bn | 2.49 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 8.08% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.69 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 0.47% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.08 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 9.46% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.94 Bn | -881.67 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 7.05% |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.16 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 34.07 Mn | -8.42% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 7.05% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 5.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.52% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 4.92% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.52% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.48% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.85% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.08% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.89% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.01% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -0.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.49% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 5.01% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 2.09% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 4.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.40% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 4.57% |
API Access
Seaboard EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "SEB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();