Seaboard Net Earnings Rise to $119 Million; Quarterly Dividend Held at $2.25
Seaboard reported results for the three months ended April 4, 2026, with net earnings attributable to Seaboard of $119 million, up from $32 million a year earlier, and net sales of $2,400 million, up from $2,316 million. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $2.25 per share, unchanged from the prior-year quarter, payable May 25, 2026 to holders of record on May 15, 2026.
Key points
- Net earnings attributable to Seaboard: $119 million vs. $32 million for the three months ended March 29, 2025
- Earnings per common share: $124.24 vs. $32.95 a year earlier
- Operating income: $96 million vs. $38 million; net sales: $2,400 million vs. $2,316 million
- Quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share payable May 25, 2026 to holders of record on May 15, 2026
The filing
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