Seneca Foods Corporation
SENEAConsumer DefensiveNASDAQPackaged Foods
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Daily timeframePart of the consumer defensive sector, Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEA) is listed under Packaged Foods. At a $1.15B market cap, Seneca Foods Corporation ranks as a small-cap company within consumer defensive. The company offers canned, frozen, and jarred fruits and vegetables; and packaged snack chips and other food products under the private label, as well as under various national and regional brands that the company owns or licenses, including Aunt Nellie's, CherryMan, Green Giant, Green Valley, Libby's, READ, and Seneca.
Market Cap
$1.15B
Beta
-0.07
P/E (TTM)
10.26
P/E (Fwd)
—
EPS (TTM)
$16.58
EPS (Fwd)
—
ROE
16.5%
ROA
8.1%
Cash
$49.9M
Total Debt
$297.0M
Free CF
$92.0M
52W Change
66.7%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $49.9M in cash, though total debt stands at $297.0M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Annual free cash flow of $92.0M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. ROE of 16.5% points to strong capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. An ROA of 8.1% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $1.51B (2023) to $1.66B (2026).
The relatively low beta of -0.07 suggests SENEA is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing SENEA's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.