At the end of today, August 21, 2023, Seaboard SEB will distribute a dividend payout of $2.25 per share, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 0.25%. Shareholders who held the stock before the ex-dividend date on August 10, 2023 will benefit from this payout.
Seaboard Recent Dividend Payouts
| Ex-Date | Payments per year | Dividend | Yield | Announced | Record | Payable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-10 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.25% | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-11 | 2023-08-21 |
| 2023-05-12 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.23% | 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-25 |
| 2023-02-23 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.23% | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-06 |
| 2022-11-10 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.24% | 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-11 | 2022-11-21 |
| 2022-08-11 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.22% | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-22 |
| 2022-05-12 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.22% | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-23 |
| 2022-02-24 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.24% | 2022-02-15 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-07 |
| 2021-11-11 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.22% | 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-22 |
| 2021-08-12 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.22% | 2021-08-03 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-23 |
| 2021-05-13 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.24% | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-14 | 2021-05-24 |
| 2021-02-25 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.28% | 2021-02-16 | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-08 |
| 2020-11-05 | 4 | $2.25 | 0.27% | 2020-10-27 | 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-16 |
Seaboard lags behind its industry peers in terms of dividend yield, with Cal-Maine Foods CALM surpassing it with a higher annualized dividend yield of 10.83%.
Analyzing Seaboard Financial Health
Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.
YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share
Throughout the period of 2019 to 2022, the company maintained a steady dividend per share of $9.00. This demonstrates the company's commitment to a stable dividend policy, which can be reassuring for investors looking for reliable income sources.
YoY Earnings Growth For Seaboard
The earnings chart illustrates an increase in Seaboard's earnings per share, from $119.57 in 2019 to $410.86 in 2022. This positive earnings growth provides income-seeking investors with optimism, as it suggests potential for higher cash dividend payouts in the future.
Recap
This article delves into the recent dividend payout of Seaboard and its implications for shareholders. Presently, the company is distributing a dividend of $2.25 per share, leading to an annualized dividend yield of 0.25%.
Seaboard lags behind its industry peers in terms of dividend yield, with Cal-Maine Foods surpassing it with a higher annualized dividend yield of 10.83%.
The unaltered dividend per share during 2019 to 2022 does not diminish the significance of the increasing earnings per share for Seaboard. This upward trend suggests the company's financial stability and its potential to sustain the distribution of profits to shareholders.
To remain updated on any changes in financials or dividend disbursements, investors should closely observe the company's performance in the coming quarters.
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