SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B (SENEB) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:SENEB • US8170701051

114.99 USD
-3.01 (-2.55%)
Last: Jan 28, 2026, 08:14 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

SENEB gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 87 industry peers in the Food Products industry. While SENEB has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. SENEB has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

5

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • SENEB had positive earnings in the past year.
  • SENEB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SENEB has been profitable.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: SENEB reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
SENEB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSENEB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M

1.2 Ratios

  • SENEB's Return On Assets of 4.39% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB outperforms 71.26% of its industry peers.
  • SENEB's Return On Equity of 8.89% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB outperforms 71.26% of its industry peers.
  • SENEB's Return On Invested Capital of 6.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB outperforms 77.01% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SENEB is significantly below the industry average of 27.79%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (6.99%) for SENEB is above the 3 year average (4.83%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.39%
ROE 8.89%
ROIC 6.99%
ROA(3y)2.94%
ROA(5y)5.5%
ROE(3y)6.34%
ROE(5y)9.74%
ROIC(3y)4.83%
ROIC(5y)7.25%
SENEB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSENEB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • SENEB has a better Profit Margin (3.72%) than 64.37% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SENEB has declined.
  • SENEB's Operating Margin of 5.73% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB outperforms 62.07% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SENEB has remained more or less at the same level.
  • SENEB's Gross Margin of 10.48% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB is outperformed by 64.37% of its industry peers.
  • SENEB's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.73%
PM (TTM) 3.72%
GM 10.48%
OM growth 3Y2.11%
OM growth 5Y0.31%
PM growth 3Y-7.75%
PM growth 5Y-7.74%
GM growth 3Y-2.37%
GM growth 5Y-2.18%
SENEB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSENEB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SENEB is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, SENEB has less shares outstanding
  • SENEB has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for SENEB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SENEB Yearly Shares OutstandingSENEB Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M
SENEB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSENEB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.40 indicates that SENEB is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • SENEB's Altman-Z score of 3.40 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SENEB outperforms 70.11% of its industry peers.
  • SENEB has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.15. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SENEB has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.15) than 88.51% of its industry peers.
  • SENEB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.40. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.40, SENEB is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.02% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.4
Debt/FCF 1.15
Altman-Z 3.4
ROIC/WACC0.94
WACC7.41%
SENEB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSENEB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.59 indicates that SENEB has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • SENEB has a Current ratio of 2.59. This is in the better half of the industry: SENEB outperforms 75.86% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.42 indicates that SENEB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.42, SENEB is not doing good in the industry: 78.16% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.59
Quick Ratio 0.42
SENEB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSENEB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • SENEB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 47.71%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.05% on average over the past years.
  • SENEB shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.33%.
  • Measured over the past years, SENEB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)47.71%
EPS 3Y4.03%
EPS 5Y1.05%
EPS Q2Q%-1.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.33%
Revenue growth 3Y4.46%
Revenue growth 5Y3.4%
Sales Q2Q%8.12%

3.2 Future

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
SENEB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSENEB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.34, SENEB is valued correctly.
  • SENEB's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SENEB is cheaper than 77.01% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SENEB is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.32, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.34
Fwd PE N/A
SENEB Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSENEB Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SENEB is valued a bit cheaper than 74.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SENEB is valued cheaper than 98.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.09
EV/EBITDA 7.74
SENEB Per share dataSENEB EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150 200

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)12.73
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for SENEB!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B / SENEB FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for SENEB stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SENEB.


What is the valuation status of SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B (SENEB) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B (SENEB). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B?

SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B (SENEB) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Is the dividend of SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B sustainable?

The dividend rating of SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B (SENEB) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0.04%.