Seneca Foods Corp
SENEA Nasdaq· Canned, Fruits, Veg, Preserves, Jams & Jellies
Last close · Oct 30, 2026
$159.78
KIRA · Stoqly’s AI analyst, in plain words
- Seneca Foods Corp had $1.7B of revenue in fiscal 2026, up 5.1% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +2.5% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was 8.9%, up 4.0 pts: of every 100 in sales, about 9 is left after running the business.
- Seneca Foods Corp made $115M of net profit in fiscal 2026. From fiscal 2015 to 2026, diluted EPS grew 38.2% a year.
- Free cash flow was $180M in fiscal 2026, 10.9% of revenue.
- Seneca Foods Corp returned $16.1M to shareholders in fiscal 2026, 9% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 1.1%.
- Seneca Foods Corp owes $228M more than it holds in cash, about 1.2 years of operating profit.
Market cap
$1.1B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue
$1.7B
Net income
$115M
Free cash flow
$180M
Operating margin
8.9%
Seneca Foods Corp in 30 seconds · fiscal 2026
Are sales growing?
+5.1%
Yes. Sales grew 5.1% last year.
Does it make a profit?
6.9%
A little. It keeps 6.9% of every sale as profit.
Does profit turn into cash?
10.9%
Yes. 10.9% of sales ends up as free cash.
Is debt under control?
1.2x
Keep an eye on it. Repaying its debt would take 1.2 years of operating profit.
How healthy are the accounts?
8 / 9
Solid. It passes 8 of 9 health tests.
How is the share priced?
9.2x
One share costs 9.2 times its yearly profit per share.
What Seneca Foods Corp does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- March 31, 2026
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Jun 11, 2026
- Legal name
- Seneca Foods Corp
- CIK
- 0000088948
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Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD. Compiled by stoqly.net.
| Fiscal year | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
| Revenue growth | −5.6% | 9.0% | −3.4% | 8.2% | 5.1% |
| Gross margin | 10.2% | 6.9% | 12.9% | 9.5% | 13.9% |
| Operating margin | 4.6% | 1.4% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 8.9% |
| Net income | $46.2M | $9.2M | $63.3M | $41.2M | $115M |
| Net margin | 3.3% | 0.6% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 6.9% |
| Diluted EPS | $5.24 | $1.16 | $8.56 | $5.90 | $16.59 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | $30.2M | −$213M | −$83.0M | $335M | $225M |
| Capital expenditure | $53.4M | $70.6M | $36.6M | $37.2M | $44.3M |
| Free cash flow | −$23.2M | −$283M | −$120M | $298M | $180M |
| FCF margin | −1.7% | −18.8% | −8.2% | 18.9% | 10.9% |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $38.8M | $41.2M | $33.0M | $11.6M | $16.1M |
| Share count change | −4.3% | 89,252.3% | −6.1% | −5.5% | −1.1% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $10.9M | $5.2M | $4.5M | $42.7M | $49.9M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $142M | $468M | $622M | $370M | $278M |
| Shareholders' equity | $579M | $555M | $583M | $633M | $756M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.3x | 7.4x | 4.1x | 2.7x | 1.2x |
| Current ratio | 3.2x | 5.1x | 6.4x | 3.5x | 5.1x |
| Interest coverage | 11.3x | 1.5x | 3.2x | 2.3x | 8.2x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 7.2% | 1.4% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Return on equity | 8.0% | 1.6% | 11.1% | 6.8% | 16.5% |
| Return on tangible equity | 8.0% | 1.7% | 10.9% | 6.5% | 15.2% |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Altman Z'' | 6.9 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.9 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
1 insider
Insiders sold, 12 months
$0.3M
1 insider
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
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Margins, % of revenue
Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
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Dividends and buybacks
KIRA
At $159.78 a share, the company is worth $1.1B: 9.2 times its earnings of the last four quarters.
Compiled and analysed by stoqly.net from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000088948). Latest version: stoqly.net/companies/senea. Data updated November 1, 2026. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.