Seaboard (SEB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Seaboard's (SEB) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.00 in Q2 2026, up 73.1% from 2.89 a year earlier but down 47.9% from the prior quarter.
Seaboard (SEB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Seaboard's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 4.79 as of Jul 4, 2026, up 44.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.41, up 57.6% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 2.17 in FY2024, -1.50 in FY2023, 16.43 in FY2022 (-53.4%) and 35.23 in FY2021 (+173.2%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has ranged from -5.25 in Q1 2023 to 16.00 in Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 55.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 162.5% in Q3 2025, against a decline of 79.5% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.60 (Q1 2026), 3.10 (Q4 2025) and 4.00 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.05 |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 5.46 |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.69 |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.72 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.00 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 36.25 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 1.32 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 3.42 |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 5.00 |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 5.00 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 9.60 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.10 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 4.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 2.89 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.80 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.18 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.52 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.76 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -1.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.44 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -0.20 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -5.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.65 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 11.92 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 16.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.83 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 10.18 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 27.50 |
Seaboard Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();