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Seneca Foods Corp SENEA
Seneca Foods Corp (SENEA) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.00% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $1.6B at a 2.6% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -3.16 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.458 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.631 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.066 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.154 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENEA | Seneca Foods Corp | 6/9 | 6.72 | 28 | +8.2% |
| FAMI | Farmmi, Inc. | 3/9 | 5.89 | — | -56.4% |
| SJM | J M SMUCKER Co | 4/9 | 0.45 | — | +3.7% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
| HMC | HONDA MOTOR CO LTD | 6/9 | 2.79 | — | +19.9% |
| SONY | Sony Group Corp | 6/9 | 0.86 | — | +9% |
About Seneca Foods Corp
Seneca Foods Corporation provides packaged fruits and vegetables in the United States and internationally. The company offers canned, frozen, and jarred fruits and vegetables; and packaged snack chips and other food products under the private label, as well as under various national and regional brands that the company owns or licenses, including Aunt Nellie's, CherryMan, Green Giant, Green Valley, Libby's, READ, and Seneca. In addition, it packs canned and frozen vegetables. Further, the company engages in the sale of cans, ends, and seeds, as well as aircraft operations. It provides its products to grocery outlets, including supermarkets, mass merchandisers, limited assortment stores, club stores, and dollar stores; specialty retailers; and food service distributors, restaurant chains, industrial markets, other food packagers, and export customers in approximately 55 countries, as well as federal, state, and local governments for school and other feeding programs. Seneca Foods Corporation was incorporated in 1949 and is headquartered in Fairport, New York.
FAQ
Is SENEA financially healthy?
Seneca Foods Corp's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does SENEA pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Seneca Foods Corp pays a dividend yielding about 0.00% with a 0.1% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is SENEA?
In FY2025, Seneca Foods Corp had a net margin of 2.6% and a return on equity of 6.5%.
Is SENEA overvalued or undervalued?
Seneca Foods Corp trades at about 31.9× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 3.4×–41.9×, median 15.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for SENEA?
The average Wall-Street price target for Seneca Foods Corp is $202.00, about 7.2% above the recent price, from 1 analysts.
Is SENEA a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Seneca Foods Corp: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 28.0×, a dividend yield of 0.00%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-03-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.