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SENEB

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Seneca Foods Corporation · Consumer Defensive · United States · $1.3B · Avg Vol: $42K/d

100
StockRank
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Q
69
V
66
M
93
P/E (TTM)
11.2x
ROE
16.8%
D/E
0.3x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Seneca Foods sits at the intersection of extreme consumer frugality and essential household staples. As a provider of shelf-stable food products, they are a primary beneficiary of the 'Moneymaxxing' shift where households pivot to private label and value-oriented pantry loading to offset inflationary pressures. The company's recent buyback activity confirms management's internal conviction that the business is undervalued relative to its defensive, recession-resilient cash flows.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Seneca Foods Corporation provides packaged fruits and vegetables in the United States and internationally.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2023202420252026CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.5B1.5B1.6B1.7B3.2%1.8B1.9B1.9B8.0%
EPS5.8739.3826.5273.38132.1%17.29
Shares1.5M1.5M1.5M1.5M0.0%1.5M
Debt492.5M650.8M374.8M282.4M-16.9%240.2M
Equity554.8M582.9M633.0M756.2M10.9%
Op CF-212.8M-83.0M335.5M224.5M-33.1%279.9M
Inv CF-64.9M-47.2M-34.8M-106.4M
Fin CF279.0M129.8M-262.1M-118.6M
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PRICE (1Y)+27.9%
163174186197209Jul 27Aug 17Sep 4
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$208.53
RSI (14)
78.6
52W High
$208.53
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
69
ROIC
13.9%71.1
ROE
16.8%79.4
GP/Assets
19.0%30.6
Op. Margin
7.2%52.1
FCF/Assets
18.4%95.3
Piotroski
889.9
Int. Cover
50.0x86.8
D/E Ratio
0.31x55.6
Current Ratio
3.77x87.1
Value
66
P/E (TTM)
11.2x77.5
EV/EBITDA
7.2x69.1
P/FCF
5.7x84.4
P/B
1.7x49.8
P/S
0.7x60.4
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
93
52W High %
100%99.6
RS 6M
34%96.3
SMA 50/200
1.24x97.5
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
31%70.9

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.3B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
13.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SENEB are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
SENEBSeneca Foods Corporation(you)$1.3B100Strong Buy
CENTACentral Garden & Pet Company$2.4B83Strong Buy
HLFHerbalife Ltd.$1.3B72Buy
BRBRBellRing Brands, Inc.$1.2B63Hold
JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.$873M55Hold
JJSFJ&J Snack Foods Corp.$1.7B47Hold
FLOFlowers Foods, Inc.$1.5B45Hold
SFDSmithfield Foods, Inc.$8.6B75Buy
MZTIThe Marzetti Company$3.1B53Hold
MAMAMama's Creations, Inc.$762M43Hold

Peer medians: ROE 8.4% · P/E 20.7x · Gross margin 35.5%

Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB): Stock Score Summary

Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB) has a MoatMap StockRank of 100/100 based on Quality (69/100), Value (66/100), and Momentum (93/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Seneca Foods sits at the intersection of extreme consumer frugality and essential household staples. As a provider of shelf-stable food products, they are a primary beneficiary of the 'Moneymaxxing' shift where households pivot to private label and value-oriented pantry loading to offset inflationary pressures. The company's recent buyback activity confirms management's internal conviction that the business is undervalued relative to its defensive, recession-resilient cash flows.

Seneca Foods Corporation provides packaged fruits and vegetables in the United States and internationally.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$208.53
Market Cap$1.3B
P/E (TTM)11.20
Price/Book1.69
Return on Equity16.8%
Return on Invested Capital13.9%
Debt/Equity0.31x
Gross Margin13.4%
Operating Margin7.2%
Revenue Growth36.2%
Free Cash Flow$229M

Seneca Foods Corporation operates in the Packaged Foods industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seneca Foods Corporation’s (SENEB) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB) is 100/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (69), Value (66), and Momentum (93) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Seneca Foods Corporation have an economic moat?
Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB) has a Quality factor score of 69/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Seneca Foods Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 100/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Seneca Foods Corporation in?
Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEB) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Packaged Foods industry (United States).