FY2025 EPS Estimates for Sealed Air Lifted by Zacks Research

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Sealed Air in a report issued on Tuesday, November 18th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $3.27 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $3.11. The consensus estimate for Sealed Air’s current full-year earnings is $3.05 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Sealed Air’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.70 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.87 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.89 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.46 EPS.

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.19. Sealed Air had a return on equity of 60.61% and a net margin of 5.46%.The business had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.31 billion. Sealed Air has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.250-3.350 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on SEE. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Sealed Air from $43.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $45.00 target price (up previously from $43.80) on shares of Sealed Air in a report on Monday. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Sealed Air from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday. Mizuho lifted their price objective on Sealed Air from $36.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating and set a $50.00 price objective (up previously from $39.00) on shares of Sealed Air in a research report on Friday, October 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sealed Air currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $42.83.

Sealed Air Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of Sealed Air stock opened at $42.75 on Wednesday. Sealed Air has a 12-month low of $22.78 and a 12-month high of $44.27. The company has a quick ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.18. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $35.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $32.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.59, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.38.

Institutional Trading of Sealed Air

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Alberta Investment Management Corp acquired a new position in shares of Sealed Air in the first quarter valued at $46,127,000. Ancora Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Sealed Air by 81.1% in the 3rd quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 3,437,412 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $121,513,000 after buying an additional 1,538,927 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Sealed Air during the 2nd quarter worth about $37,434,000. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Sealed Air by 31.7% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,754,668 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $168,078,000 after acquiring an additional 1,144,982 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jain Global LLC increased its stake in Sealed Air by 9,266.3% in the third quarter. Jain Global LLC now owns 683,930 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $24,177,000 after acquiring an additional 676,628 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.40% of the company’s stock.

Sealed Air Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Friday, December 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 5th. Sealed Air’s payout ratio is currently 25.97%.

About Sealed Air

Sealed Air Corporation provides packaging solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through two segments, Food and Protective. The Food segment offers integrated packaging materials and automation equipment solutions to provide food safety, shelf life extension, reduce food waste, automate processes, and optimize total cost for food processors in the fresh red meat, smoked and processed meats, poultry, seafood, plant-based, fluids and liquids and cheese markets under the CRYOVAC, CRYOVAC Grip & Tear, CRYOVAC Darfresh, LIQUIBOX, Simple Steps, and Optidure brands.