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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | |
Seaboard Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 1-3390 | | 04-2260388 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
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9000 West 67th Street, Merriam, Kansas | 66202 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | |
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Registrant’s telephone number including area code | |
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock $1.00 Par Value | SEB | NYSE American |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 28, 2025, Seaboard Corporation (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing earnings for the three and nine months ended September 27, 2025, and the Board of Directors’ declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $2.25 per share of common stock, payable on November 17, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2025. The full text of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, and the related press release included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
99.1 Press release of Seaboard Corporation dated October 28, 2025 announcing earnings for the three and nine months ended September 27, 2025 and a declaration of a dividend.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Date: October 28, 2025 |
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| | | Seaboard Corporation |
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| | | By: | /s/ David H. Rankin |
| | | | David H. Rankin Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
| | | | (principal financial officer) |
