SEABOARD CORPORATION REPORT OF EARNINGS AND DIVIDEND DECLARATION
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB) reported its earnings for Q2 2024 and H1 2024. Net sales for Q2 2024 were $2,209 million, down from $2,393 million in Q2 2023. Operating income improved to $30 million in Q2 2024 from a loss of $4 million in Q2 2023. Net earnings attributable to Seaboard increased to $61 million in Q2 2024 from $52 million in Q2 2023. Earnings per share rose to $62.82 in Q2 2024 from $44.80 in Q2 2023. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $2.25 per share, payable on August 19, 2024, to stockholders of record as of August 9, 2024.
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB) ha riportato i suoi guadagni per il secondo trimestre del 2024 e per il primo semestre del 2024. Le vendite nette per il secondo trimestre del 2024 sono state di 2.209 milioni di dollari, in calo rispetto ai 2.393 milioni di dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2023. Il reddito operativo è migliorato a 30 milioni di dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2024, rispetto a una perdita di 4 milioni di dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2023. Gli utili netti attribuibili a Seaboard sono aumentati a 61 milioni di dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2024, rispetto ai 52 milioni di dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2023. Gli utili per azione sono saliti a 62,82 dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2024, rispetto ai 44,80 dollari nel secondo trimestre del 2023. L'azienda ha dichiarato un dividendo in contante trimestrale di 2,25 dollari per azione, che sarà pagato il 19 agosto 2024, agli azionisti registrati al 9 agosto 2024.
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB) reportó sus ganancias para el segundo trimestre de 2024 y para el primer semestre de 2024. Las ventas netas para el segundo trimestre de 2024 fueron de 2,209 millones de dólares, por debajo de los 2,393 millones de dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2023. El ingreso operativo mejoró a 30 millones de dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2024, frente a una pérdida de 4 millones de dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2023. Las ganancias netas atribuibles a Seaboard aumentaron a 61 millones de dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2024, en comparación con los 52 millones de dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2023. Las ganancias por acción subieron a 62,82 dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2024, frente a los 44,80 dólares en el segundo trimestre de 2023. La empresa declaró un dividendo en efectivo trimestral de 2,25 dólares por acción, que se pagará el 19 de agosto de 2024, a los accionistas registrados a partir del 9 de agosto de 2024.
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB)는 2024년 2분기와 2024년 상반기의 실적을 발표했습니다. 순매출은 2024년 2분기에 22억 2090만 달러로, 2023년 2분기의 23억 9300만 달러에서 감소했습니다. 영업이익은 2024년 2분기에 3000만 달러로 개선되었으며, 2023년 2분기의 400만 달러 손실에서 회복되었습니다. Seaboard에 귀속된 순이익은 2024년 2분기 6100만 달러로 증가했으며, 2023년 2분기의 5200만 달러에서 상승했습니다. 주당 순이익은 2024년 2분기 62.82달러로 증가하며, 2023년 2분기의 44.80달러와 비교되었습니다. 회사는 2024년 8월 19일에 지급될 분기 현금 배당금으로 주당 2.25달러를 선언했으며, 2024년 8월 9일 기준 주주에게 지급됩니다.
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB) a annoncé ses résultats pour le deuxième trimestre 2024 et le premier semestre 2024. Les ventes nettes pour le deuxième trimestre 2024 s'élevaient à 2 209 millions de dollars, en baisse par rapport aux 2 393 millions de dollars du deuxième trimestre 2023. Le résultat opérationnel a augmenté à 30 millions de dollars au deuxième trimestre 2024, contre une perte de 4 millions de dollars au deuxième trimestre 2023. Le bénéfice net attribuable à Seaboard a augmenté à 61 millions de dollars au deuxième trimestre 2024, contre 52 millions de dollars au deuxième trimestre 2023. Le bénéfice par action a grimpé à 62,82 dollars au deuxième trimestre 2024, contre 44,80 dollars au deuxième trimestre 2023. La société a déclaré un dividende en espèces trimestriel de 2,25 dollars par action, payable le 19 août 2024, aux actionnaires inscrits au 9 août 2024.
Seaboard (NYSE American: SEB) hat seine Ergebnisse für das zweite Quartal 2024 und die erste Jahreshälfte 2024 bekannt gegeben. Der Nettoumsatz für das zweite Quartal 2024 betrug 2.209 Millionen Dollar, ein Rückgang von 2.393 Millionen Dollar im zweiten Quartal 2023. Das Betriebsergebnis verbesserte sich im zweiten Quartal 2024 auf 30 Millionen Dollar, nachdem im zweiten Quartal 2023 ein Verlust von 4 Millionen Dollar verzeichnet wurde. Der den Aktionären von Seaboard zuschreibbare Nettogewinn stieg im zweiten Quartal 2024 auf 61 Millionen Dollar, verglichen mit 52 Millionen Dollar im zweiten Quartal 2023. Der Gewinn pro Aktie stieg im zweiten Quartal 2024 auf 62,82 Dollar, nach 44,80 Dollar im zweiten Quartal 2023. Das Unternehmen erklärte eine undividende in bar für das Quartal von 2,25 Dollar pro Aktie, die am 19. August 2024 an die zum 9. August 2024 eingetragenen Aktionäre gezahlt wird.
- Operating income improved from a loss of $4 million in Q2 2023 to a profit of $30 million in Q2 2024
- Net earnings increased from $52 million in Q2 2023 to $61 million in Q2 2024
- Earnings per share rose from $44.80 in Q2 2023 to $62.82 in Q2 2024
- Consistent quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share maintained
- Net sales decreased from $2,393 million in Q2 2023 to $2,209 million in Q2 2024
- Six-month net sales declined from $4,892 million in H1 2023 to $4,400 million in H1 2024
Insights
Seaboard 's Q2 2024 financial results present a mixed picture with some positive developments amidst ongoing challenges. The company reported net earnings of
The earnings per share (EPS) saw a significant jump to
Operating income turned positive at
The company's decision to maintain its quarterly dividend at
While the quarterly results show improvement, the year-to-date figures reveal ongoing pressures. The six-month net sales of
Seaboard 's Q2 2024 results reflect broader trends in the diversified agribusiness and transportation sector. The company's ability to improve profitability despite declining revenues suggests successful adaptation to challenging market conditions, possibly through cost-cutting measures or strategic pivots in its business mix.
The
However, the company's improved profitability metrics are noteworthy. The transition from an operating loss to a
The reduction in outstanding shares, contributing to the significant EPS increase, merits attention. This could indicate a strategic focus on enhancing shareholder value through capital return programs. However, investors should consider whether such financial engineering is sustainable in the long term, especially if revenue challenges persist.
Looking ahead, Seaboard's performance relative to its peers and the broader market will be important to monitor. The company's ability to maintain profitability and shareholder returns in the face of top-line pressures will be a key determinant of its market position and investor sentiment in the coming quarters.
Three Months Ended | Six Months Ended | ||||||||||||
June 29, | July 1, | June 29, | July 1, | ||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 2,209 | $ | 2,393 | $ | 4,400 | $ | 4,892 | |||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 30 | $ | (4) | $ | 10 | $ | (67) | |||||
Net earnings attributable to Seaboard | $ | 61 | $ | 52 | $ | 83 | $ | 36 | |||||
Earnings per common share | $ | 62.82 | $ | 44.80 | $ | 85.47 | $ | 31.01 | |||||
Average number of shares outstanding | 971,055 | 1,160,779 | 971,055 | 1,160,779 | |||||||||
Dividends declared per common share | $ | 2.25 | $ | 2.25 | $ | 4.50 | $ | 4.50 |
Seaboard Corporation today filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Seaboard Corporation has provided access to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q on its website at https://www.seaboardcorp.com/investors.
Also, Seaboard Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized and declared a quarterly cash dividend of
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