Seaboard (SEB) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Seaboard (SEB) recorded Net Margin of 1.01% in Q3 2026, down 3.28 percentage points from 4.29% a year earlier and down 4.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Seaboard (SEB) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Seaboard's Net Margin came in at 5.27% as of Oct 3, 2026, up 1.22 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.09%, up 4.12 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of +1.12 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 0.97% in FY2024 (-1.40 pp), 2.36% in FY2023 (-2.80 pp), 5.16% in FY2022 (-1.02 pp) and 6.18% in FY2021 (+2.20 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.73 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 11.01 percentage points in Q3 2025, against a drop of 11.99 percentage points in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 5.24% (Q2 2026), 4.96% (Q1 2026) and 10.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 33.94 Bn | 30.42 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 3.68% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.10 Bn | 17.35 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.31% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.46 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 1.34% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.01 Bn | -19.25 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -0.43% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.33 Bn | 7.88 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 22.46% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.67 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 2.59% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 7.05 Bn | 4.54 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 2.53% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 6.16% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.85 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 9.57% |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.62 Bn | -1.45 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 1.01% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.01% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 5.24% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 4.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.50% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 4.29% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.11% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.20% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -6.72% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.76% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.28% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.17% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -0.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.36% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 5.04% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 3.63% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 3.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.91% |
API Access
Seaboard Net 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=net-margin&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=SEB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();