Q3 Earnings Estimate for Sealed Air Issued By Zacks Research

Sealed Air Co. (NYSE:SEE) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Sealed Air in a research note issued on Tuesday, March 25th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.78 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.79. 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 Q3 2026 earnings at $0.81 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $3.19 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.62 EPS.

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $1.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.36 billion. Sealed Air had a net margin of 7.34% and a return on equity of 74.21%. Sealed Air’s revenue for the quarter was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.88 earnings per share.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Sealed Air from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of Sealed Air from $39.00 to $38.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Sealed Air from $41.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $36.00 target price on shares of Sealed Air in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. Finally, Bank of America reduced their price target on Sealed Air from $42.00 to $39.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Sealed Air has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $40.25.

Sealed Air Trading Up 0.8 %

SEE stock opened at $29.58 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $32.86 and a 200-day moving average of $34.43. The company has a market cap of $4.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.88 and a beta of 1.32. Sealed Air has a twelve month low of $28.67 and a twelve month high of $41.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.62.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sealed Air

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SEE. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Sealed Air by 148.0% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,530 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 913 shares during the period. A&I Financial Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Sealed Air during the fourth quarter worth about $527,000. Kwmg LLC raised its position in Sealed Air by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Kwmg LLC now owns 136,537 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,619,000 after buying an additional 6,527 shares during the last quarter. Amundi lifted its stake in Sealed Air by 131.6% in the 4th quarter. Amundi now owns 76,479 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,576,000 after acquiring an additional 43,458 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. boosted its position in Sealed Air by 56.6% during the 3rd quarter. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. now owns 1,517,493 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $55,085,000 after acquiring an additional 548,493 shares during the last quarter. 94.40% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Henry R. Keizer purchased 1,120 shares of Sealed Air stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of $30.00 per share, for a total transaction of $33,600.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 35,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,050,000. This represents a 3.31 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Sealed Air Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.70%. Sealed Air’s dividend payout ratio is presently 44.20%.

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.