Seneca Foods (SENEL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Seneca Foods (SENEL) reported Operating Margin of 23.7% for Q1 2026, down 2428.0% on a YoY basis from 1.02% in Q1 2025, and down 300.91% sequentially from 11.8% in Q4 2025.
Seneca Foods (SENEL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Seneca Foods (SENEL) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 23.7% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 2428.0% year-over-year to 23.7% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.89% (down 304.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 1.89%, down 304.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin came in at 23.7% for Q1 2026 at Seneca Foods, down from 11.8% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 11.89% in Q3 2023, with the low at 23.7% in Q1 2026.
- Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 5.56% (2022), compared with a mean of 3.44%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Operating Margin jumped 1197 bps in 2024, then tumbled 2428 bps in 2026.
- Seneca Foods' Operating Margin stood at 6.3% in 2022, then advanced by 10 bps to 6.92% in 2023, then retreated by 26 bps to 5.1% in 2024, then surged by 131 bps to 11.8% in 2025, then tumbled by 301 bps to 23.7% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 23.7% in Q1 2026, 11.8% in Q4 2025, and 9.02% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 12,507.92 Bn | 12,507.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 27.05 Bn | 22.98 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 18.94% |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.93 Bn | 17.16 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 11.82% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.56 Bn | 8.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.29 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 7.30% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 12.85 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 12.14% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.94 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.83 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 19.60% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 9.80 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 8.76% |
| 10 | Seneca Foods | - | - | 44.08 Mn | -23.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23.70% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 11.80% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 9.02% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 7.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.57% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 5.10% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 5.80% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 8.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.83% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 6.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.43% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 11.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.30% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 4.96% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 2.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.24% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 5.31% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 5.86% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 7.54% |