Brandes Investment Partners LP boosted its position in Seaboard Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB - Free Report) by 144.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 330 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 195 shares during the period. Brandes Investment Partners LP's holdings in Seaboard were worth $802,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. AlphaQuest LLC grew its stake in shares of Seaboard by 8,525.0% in the 4th quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 345 shares of the company's stock valued at $838,000 after buying an additional 341 shares during the period. Edgestream Partners L.P. increased its position in shares of Seaboard by 161.4% during the fourth quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 2,172 shares of the company's stock worth $5,277,000 after acquiring an additional 1,341 shares in the last quarter. Inceptionr LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Seaboard in the 4th quarter worth about $430,000. Aigen Investment Management LP bought a new position in Seaboard in the 4th quarter valued at about $209,000. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Seaboard by 46.4% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 5,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,092,000 after purchasing an additional 1,838 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 22.57% of the company's stock.
Seaboard Stock Down 0.0 %
SEB stock traded down $1.02 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $2,711.47. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,468 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,286. The stock has a market cap of $2.63 billion, a PE ratio of 29.92 and a beta of 0.36. Seaboard Co. has a 1 year low of $2,365.00 and a 1 year high of $3,412.00. The company has a current ratio of 2.50, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The company's 50-day moving average is $2,600.01.
Seaboard Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 24th were paid a $2.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 24th. This represents a $9.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.33%. Seaboard's payout ratio is presently 9.93%.
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Seaboard Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an agricultural and ocean 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 pork products to further processors, food service operators, grocery stores, and distributors; hogs; and biodiesel.
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