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Seneca Foods

Packages vegetables, fruits, and snacks for retail, foodservice, industrial, and export channels.

$199.85
After-hours close−0.20 (−0.10%)
At close$200.05(+4.07%)
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Seneca Foods CorporationSENEAConsumer Staples

Packages canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, fruit products, and snacks under private-label, owned, and licensed brands. The business is vegetable-heavy, vertically integrated, and tied to U.S. harvest, plant, can-making, logistics, and Green Giant execution.

Built around packaged produce, the portfolio spans canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, fruit products, snacks, and adjacent non-food operations such as cans, ends, and seed. Brands and labels include Green Giant, Libby's, Seneca, Aunt Nellie's, CherryMan, Green Valley, READ, and store-brand programs.

Sales run through U.S. grocery outlets, foodservice distributors, national restaurant operators, government and school programs, industrial ingredient customers, co-pack arrangements, and exports to roughly 55 countries. Operations are concentrated in U.S. processing, packaging, can manufacturing, seed production, farming, and logistics.

Execution depends on crop sourcing, seasonal labor, plant utilization, food safety, customer programs, and the integration of Green Giant shelf-stable and frozen assets.

Company facts

CEOPaul L. Palmby
ListedSep 20, 1995
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersFairport, NY
CountryUnited States
Employees2,995
CIK0000088948
ISINUS8170705011

Key statistics

Market cap$1.37B
EPS (ttm)$17.32
P/E (ttm)11.54
ROE16.4%
P/B1.75
P/S0.7731
Dividend yield
Beta0.03vs XLP 0.71

Year to date +84.9% · Average volume (30d) 97.1K

Analysts

No analyst consensus on record.

Earnings

EPS

Estimate$3.82
ReportedDue Nov 4, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$506.0M
ReportedDue Nov 4, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Aug 6, 2026Q1 FY27$2.92$2.85−2.4%$327.0M$405.2M+23.9%+7.35%
Jun 11, 2026Q4 FY26$3.67$393.8M+17.53%
Feb 5, 2026Q3 FY26$6.19$508.3M−0.18%
Nov 5, 2025Q2 FY26$3.46$460.0M+0.22%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
Revenue$345.8M$297.5M$460.0M$508.3M$393.8M$405.2M
Gross profit$15.5M$41.8M$61.9M$83.5M$44.1M$47.9M
Operating income$2.0M$23.2M$41.5M$60.0M$23.7M$26.2M
Net income$601.0K$14.9M$29.7M$44.8M$25.3M$19.5M
Diluted EPS$0.09$2.14$4.29$6.48$3.70$2.85
Gross margin4.5%14.1%13.4%16.4%11.2%11.8%
Operating margin0.6%7.8%9.0%11.8%6.0%6.5%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY22 $1.39B · FY23 $1.51B · FY24 $1.46B · FY25 $1.58B · FY26 $1.66B

Revenue by product · FY25

Canned Vegetables$1.31B · 83%
Frozen$124.7M · 8%
Fruit$92.4M · 6%
Manufactured Product, Other$32.5M · 2%
Snack$15.0M · 1%

Revenue by geography · FY25

United States$1.49B · 95%
Non-US$86.6M · 5%

Balance sheet, Jun 27, 2026Cash & short-term investments $86.9M · Total debt $226.3M · Total assets $1.26B · Shareholders' equity $774.5M

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 73.18%Insiders

Shares outstanding 6.84M · Float 5.93M · 86.7% free float

Insiders — no current Form 4 position.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
BlackRock, Inc.448.3K6.56%13FAug 7, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP423.9K6.20%13FAug 11, 2026
American Century Investment Management, Inc.291.3K5.60%13GAug 14, 2026
AllianceBernstein L.P.203.5K2.98%13FAug 14, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC197.7K2.89%13FAug 13, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Aug 26, 2026Michael S. Wolcottofficer: SVP, CFO & Treasurer+15,222$0.2500
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Peers

  • Conagra Brands

    Large branded rival in frozen vegetables and shelf-stable staples

  • Del Monte

    Del Monte packaged vegetables and fruit overlap after 2026 assets

  • Bon Natural Life

    Processed-vegetable specialist in canned, frozen, and private label

  • Campbell's

    Shelf-stable meals and sauces compete in center-store grocery

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Seneca Foods$199.85−0.10%$1.37B11.514.00.8+36.2%
Conagra Brands$16.05−0.22%$7.70B10.70.7+3.6%
Del Monte$29.22+2.96%$1.39B39.00.3−4.9%
Bon Natural Life$1.13−0.88%$7.0M0.4−21.5%
Campbell's$23.49+0.43%$6.98B11.512.50.7−4.4%
Median25.211.60.5−4.7%