Seaboard Corporation operates as an agribusiness and transportation company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Pork, Commodity Trading and Milling (CT&M), Marine, Sugar and Alcohol, Power, and Turkey. The Pork segment produces and sells fresh and frozen pork products to further processors, foodservice operators, grocery stores, and distributors; hogs; and biodiesel. The CT&M segment sources, transports, and markets wheat, corn, soybeans, soybean meal, and other commodities; and produces wheat flour, maize meal, manufactured feed, and oilseed crush commodities. The Marine segment provides cargo shipping services in the United States, as well as in 26 countries in the Caribbean, and Central and South America; dry, refrigerated, and specialized containers, as well as other related equipment; and operates a terminal and an off-port warehouse for cargo consolidation and temporary storage. As of December 31, 2021, this segment operated through a fleet of 20 chartered and 4 owned vessels. The Sugar and Alcohol segment produces and sells sugar and alcohol; and generates and sells energy through its 51-megawatt cogeneration power plant that is fueled by sugarcane by-products, natural gas, and other biomass. The Power segment operates as an independent power producer that generates electricity for the power grid in the Dominican Republic. The Turkey segment produces and processes organic turkey products to retail stores, foodservice outlets, and industrial entities, as well as exports products to Mexico and internationally. The company also processes and sells jalapeño peppers. Seaboard Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Merriam, Kansas.
Seaboard Dividend Announcement
• Seaboard announced a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-18. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-08
• Seaboard annual dividend for 2024 was $9.00
• Seaboard annual dividend for 2023 was $9.00
• Seaboard's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.34%
• Seaboard's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -450.00%
• Seaboard's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 8.45% year
Seaboard Dividend History
| Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-08 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-08-09 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2024-08-19 |
| 2024-05-09 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2024-05-20 |
| 2024-02-22 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2024-03-04 |
| 2023-11-08 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-08-10 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2023-08-21 |
| 2023-05-12 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2023-05-25 |
| 2023-02-23 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2023-03-06 |
| 2022-11-09 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2022-11-21 |
| 2022-08-11 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2022-08-22 |
| 2022-05-12 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2022-05-23 |
| 2022-02-24 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2022-03-07 |
| 2021-11-10 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2021-11-22 |
| 2021-08-12 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2021-08-23 |
| 2021-05-13 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2021-05-24 |
| 2021-02-25 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2021-03-08 |
| 2020-11-05 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2020-11-16 |
| 2020-08-06 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2020-08-17 |
| 2020-05-06 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2020-05-18 |
| 2020-02-28 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2020-03-12 |
| 2019-11-07 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2019-11-21 |
| 2019-08-09 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2019-08-22 |
| 2019-05-09 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2019-05-21 |
| 2019-03-01 | $2.25 | quarterly | 2019-03-14 |
| 2018-11-08 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2018-11-23 |
| 2018-08-17 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2018-08-30 |
| 2018-05-11 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2018-05-24 |
| 2018-03-02 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2018-03-15 |
| 2017-11-10 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2017-11-24 |
| 2017-08-10 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2017-08-24 |
| 2017-05-11 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2017-05-25 |
| 2017-02-09 | $1.50 | quarterly | 2017-02-23 |
| 2012-12-13 | $12.00 | quarterly | 2012-12-28 |
| 2010-12-16 | $6.75 | quarterly | 2010-12-31 |
| 2010-09-15 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2010-09-30 |
| 2010-06-16 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2010-06-30 |
| 2010-03-17 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2010-03-31 |
| 2009-12-17 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2009-12-31 |
| 2009-09-16 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2009-09-30 |
| 2009-06-17 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2009-06-30 |
| 2009-03-18 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2009-03-31 |
| 2008-12-18 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2008-12-31 |
| 2008-09-17 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2008-09-30 |
| 2008-06-18 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2008-06-30 |
| 2008-03-18 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2008-03-31 |
Seaboard Dividend per year
Seaboard Dividend growth
Seaboard Dividend Yield
Seaboard current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.34%. Interested in purchasing Seaboard stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:
Seaboard Financial Ratios
P/E ratio-1284.03
PEG ratio63.80
P/B ratio0.56
ROE-0.04%
Payout ratio-450.00%
Current ratio2.44
Quick ratio1.50
Cash Ratio0.07
Seaboard Dividend FAQ
How much is the next Seaboard dividend?
Seaboard's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Seaboard dividend. The next Seaboard dividend will be released in February, May, August, or November.
When is Seaboard dividend paid?
Seaboard pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around February, May, August, and November. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Seaboard pay?
The specific amount of Seaboard dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Seaboard's dividend history.
Does Seaboard stock pay dividends?
Yes, Seaboard does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Seaboard's dividend history.
How much dividend does Seaboard pay?
Seaboard paid $9.0 in 2024, $9.0 in 2023, $9.0 in 2022, $9.0 in 2021, and $9.0 in 2020.
How often does Seaboard pay dividends?
Seaboard typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around February, May, August, and November.
What is Seaboard's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Seaboard is 0.34%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Seaboard's exact dividend yield.
When does Seaboard go ex dividend?
Seaboard's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-11-08. Seaboard typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Seaboard dividend paid?
Seaboard pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around February, May, August, or November, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Seaboard increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Seaboard will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Seaboard dividend per share?
Seaboard paid $9.0 per share in 2024 and $9.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Seaboard pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Seaboard a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Seaboard a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Seaboard a dividend stock?
Yes, Seaboard is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Seaboard a good dividend stock?
Whether Seaboard is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Seaboard has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.
Other factors to consider when evaluating Seaboard as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Other factors to consider when evaluating Seaboard as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Seaboard pay dividends monthly?
Seaboard typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Seaboard pay dividends quarterly?
Seaboard currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Seaboard ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Seaboard has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Seaboard is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Seaboard dividend stocks?
To buy Seaboard you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.
Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Seaboard stock.
Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Seaboard stock.
Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Seaboard pay dividends 2024?
Seaboard pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-11-18. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Seaboard increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Seaboard dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Seaboard dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Seaboard dividend works?
The Seaboard dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Seaboard's dividend process works:
1. Determination of Dividend: Seaboard's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Seaboard publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Seaboard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Seaboard are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Determination of Dividend: Seaboard's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Seaboard publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Seaboard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Seaboard are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Seaboard dividends paid?
Seaboard dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:
1. Record Date: Seaboard sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Seaboard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Seaboard declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
1. Record Date: Seaboard sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Seaboard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Seaboard declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Seaboard pay dividends?
Seaboard typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Seaboard pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Seaboard pays dividends around February, May, August, and November. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Seaboard dividend safe?
The safety of Seaboard's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.
To assess the safety of Seaboard's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Seaboard's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.
To assess the safety of Seaboard's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Seaboard's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.