R&D expense · 2018–2025
Seaboard R&D expense
$64.0M−43.4% · FY2025
Seaboard (SEB) reported $64.0M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −43.4% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-12-31 | $64.0M | −43.4% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-31 | $113M | −68.7% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-31 | $361M | +71.9% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $210M | +9.9% | Open → |
| FY20212021-12-31 | $191M | +42.5% | Open → |
| FY20202020-12-31 | $134M | −6.3% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-31 | $143M | +85.7% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-31 | $77.0M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2018–2025 compound annual growth −2.6%
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CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Seaboard R&D expense. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/seaboard/research-and-development-expenseBibTeX
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note = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
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}The filing itself
The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000088121-26-000012 · February 12, 2026
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