Teacher Retirement System of Texas Has $267,000 Stock Holdings in Seaboard Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas lowered its holdings in shares of Seaboard Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:SEB - Free Report) by 55.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 110 shares of the company's stock after selling 137 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas' holdings in Seaboard were worth $267,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Private Management Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Seaboard by 30.8% in the fourth quarter. Private Management Group Inc. now owns 8,541 shares of the company's stock valued at $20,752,000 after purchasing an additional 2,010 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Seaboard by 46.4% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 5,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,092,000 after buying an additional 1,838 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its holdings in Seaboard by 382.3% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 1,881 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,900,000 after acquiring an additional 1,491 shares during the period. Two Sigma Advisers LP lifted its position in Seaboard by 81.6% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 3,115 shares of the company's stock worth $9,772,000 after acquiring an additional 1,400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Edgestream Partners L.P. boosted its holdings 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 during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 22.57% of the company's stock.

Seaboard Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN SEB traded down $118.63 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $2,596.72. 2,084 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,695. The company has a market cap of $2.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.66 and a beta of 0.36. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $2,660.43. The company has a quick ratio of 1.50, a current ratio of 2.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Seaboard Co. has a 52 week low of $2,365.00 and a 52 week high of $3,412.00.

Seaboard Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 24th were given a $2.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 24th. This represents a $9.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.35%. Seaboard's payout ratio is presently 9.93%.

Seaboard Profile

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.