Company / Gross Margin
SEABOARD CORP /DE/ Gross Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Gross Margin
7.1%
FY2025
5-year range
6.3% / 8.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+12.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#60 of 64
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Among 64 Consumer Staples companies, SEABOARD CORP /DE/ is in the bottom 6% for gross margin. Gross Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 6.3% in FY2024 to 10.5% in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
7.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.2%.
Declined from 8.9% to 7.1% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Gross Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -1.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 6% in Consumer StaplesTop 94% of 64This company 7.1% Sector average 35.5%
▼
-79.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, gross margin increased 12.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 28.3pp below the Consumer Staples sector average.
- Peak gross margin was recorded in FY2016.
- Lowest gross margin in the period was in FY2024.
Annual data
| Year | Gross MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.1% | +12.3% |
| FY2024 | 6.3% | -28.6% |
| FY2023 | 8.9% | +9.9% |
| FY2022 | 8.1% | +23.6% |
| FY2021 | 6.5% | -21.9% |
| FY2020 | 8.3% | +28.1% |
| FY2019 | 6.5% | -29.4% |
| FY2018 | 9.2% | +30.5% |
| FY2017 | 7.1% | -32.4% |
| FY2016 | 10.5% | +49.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026