Sealed Air FY2025 EPS Forecast Boosted by Zacks Research

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) – Analysts at Zacks Research boosted their FY2025 EPS estimates for Sealed Air in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 18th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $3.27 per share for the year, up from their previous 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.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Sealed Air from $36.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Sealed Air from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Sealed Air from $31.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Truist Financial reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $45.00 price objective (up from $40.00) on shares of Sealed Air in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Sealed Air from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday. 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. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $42.83.

Sealed Air Trading Up 2.0%

NYSE SEE opened at $42.75 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $6.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.59, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.38. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $35.36 and its 200-day simple moving average is $32.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.18. Sealed Air has a 52 week low of $22.78 and a 52 week high of $44.27.

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

Sealed Air Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Friday, December 5th will be issued a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 5th. Sealed Air’s dividend payout ratio is 25.97%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SEE. Impax Asset Management Group plc increased its holdings in shares of Sealed Air by 18.6% in the second quarter. Impax Asset Management Group plc now owns 680,824 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $21,126,000 after buying an additional 106,627 shares in the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp lifted its stake in Sealed Air by 43.3% in the 2nd quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 2,287,300 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $70,975,000 after acquiring an additional 691,200 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Sealed Air by 9.4% during the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 105,651 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $3,053,000 after purchasing an additional 9,052 shares during the period. Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its stake in shares of Sealed Air by 43.1% during the 1st quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 519,339 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $15,009,000 after buying an additional 156,309 shares during the period. Finally, T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Sealed Air by 1.9% in the first quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,545,129 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $362,555,000 after purchasing an additional 228,937 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.40% of the company’s stock.

Sealed Air Company Profile

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.