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SEABOARD CORP /DE/ Stock $seb

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2012 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110465913015039 Filed on February 27, 2013

Income Statement

Concept	2012	2011 Q4	2010 Q4
Revenue	$6.189B	$1.477B	$1.112B
YoY Change	7.7%	32.82%	30.1%
Cost Of Revenue	$5.628B	$1.360B	$1.018B
YoY Change	9.94%	33.64%	25.95%
Gross Profit	$561.1M	$116.5M	$93.97M
YoY Change	-10.64%	23.93%	102.09%
Gross Profit Margin	9.07%	7.89%	8.45%
Selling, General & Admin	$251.4M	$49.48M	$52.33M
YoY Change	13.92%	-5.46%	6.37%
% of Gross Profit	44.81%	42.48%	55.69%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$90.22M	$19.70M	$21.70M
YoY Change	11.07%	-9.22%	-5.24%
% of Gross Profit	16.08%	16.91%	23.09%
Operating Expenses	$251.4M	$49.48M	$52.33M
YoY Change	13.92%	-5.46%	6.37%
Operating Profit	$309.7M	$66.99M	$41.64M
YoY Change	-23.95%	60.87%	-1642.3%
Interest Expense	$11.05M	$1.067M	$1.731M
YoY Change	60.88%	-38.36%	-85.81%
% of Operating Profit	3.57%	1.59%	4.16%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$57.12M	-$16.05M	$15.59M
YoY Change	61.33%	-202.91%	7696.5%
Pretax Income	$366.8M	$50.94M	$57.24M
YoY Change	-17.13%	-10.99%	115.98%
Income Tax	$84.19M	$15.85M	$17.75M
% Of Pretax Income	22.95%	31.12%	31.02%
Net Earnings	$282.6M	$35.09M	$39.48M
YoY Change	-17.75%	-11.13%	7.58%
Net Earnings / Revenue	4.57%	2.38%	3.55%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$234.50	$30.07	$32.74
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$235.3M	$30.50M	$33.25M
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	1.204M shares	1.216M shares	1.218M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept	2012	2011 Q4	2010 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$361.0M	$351.1M	$593.6M
YoY Change	-8.56%	-40.85%	39.8%
Cash & Equivalents	$47.70M	$71.51M	$41.12M
Short-Term Investments	$313.4M	$300.2M	$536.1M
Other Short-Term Assets	$143.0M	$91.93M	$115.8M
YoY Change	24.24%	-20.64%	-38.54%
Inventory	$756.9M	$644.9M	$533.8M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$479.2M	$481.0M	$326.6M
Other Receivables	$42.70M	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.783B	$1.632B	$1.485B
YoY Change	9.24%	9.87%	6.12%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$843.9M	$796.8M	$701.1M
YoY Change	5.91%	13.65%	-2.49%
Goodwill		$40.63M	$40.63M
YoY Change		0.0%
Intangibles		$19.50M	$19.75M
YoY Change		-1.27%
Long-Term Investments	$410.5M	$353.2M	$117.5M
YoY Change	12.53%	200.6%	46.88%
Other Assets	$44.60M	$42.00M	$65.74M
YoY Change	6.19%	-36.11%	27.15%
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.565B	$1.375B	$1.249B
YoY Change	13.84%	10.09%	36.86%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.783B	$1.632B	$1.485B
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.565B	$1.375B	$1.249B
Total Assets	$3.348B	$3.007B	$2.734B
YoY Change	11.34%	9.97%	18.25%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$217.0M	$151.9M	$146.3M
YoY Change	42.86%	3.83%	42.42%
Accrued Expenses	$327.7M	$295.5M	$250.4M
YoY Change	10.9%	18.01%	38.8%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$28.80M	$104.0M	$79.40M
YoY Change	77.78%	30.98%	-1.0%
Long-Term Debt Due	$25.10M	$36.70M	$1.697M
YoY Change	-38.63%	2062.64%	-29.29%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$676.6M	$561.4M	$638.2M
YoY Change	20.52%	-12.03%	25.21%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$120.8M	$118.4M	$91.41M
YoY Change	3.78%	29.53%	19.33%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$208.3M	$76.51M	$150.5M
YoY Change	13.7%	-49.17%	15.71%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$329.1M	$365.9M	$317.6M
YoY Change	9.85%	15.18%	53.67%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$676.6M	$561.4M	$638.2M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$329.1M	$365.9M	$317.6M
Total Liabilities	$1.043B	$927.3M	$955.8M
YoY Change	12.44%	-2.99%	21.56%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings		$2.234B	$1.898B
YoY Change		17.7%
Common Stock		$1.211M	$1.216M
YoY Change		-0.41%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$2.305B	$2.079B	$1.775B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$3.348B	$3.007B	$2.734B
YoY Change	11.34%	9.97%	18.25%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2012	2011 Q4	2010 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$282.6M	$35.09M	$39.48M
YoY Change	-17.75%	-11.13%	7.58%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$90.22M	$19.70M	$21.70M
YoY Change	11.07%	-9.22%	-5.24%
Cash From Operating Activities	$261.7M	$28.20M	$43.00M
YoY Change	18.95%	-34.42%	173.89%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$158.8M	-$73.80M	-$38.90M
YoY Change	-13.6%	89.72%	266.98%
Acquisitions	$3.186M		$5.578M
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$849.0K	-$26.00M	-$1.000M
YoY Change	-39.1%	2500.0%	-106.71%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$241.3M	-$99.80M	-$39.80M
YoY Change	31.64%	150.75%	-1047.62%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	$26.83M
YoY Change	169.08%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net	$43.95M
YoY Change	2877.44%
Cash From Financing Activities	-42.50M	57.10M	-400.0K
YoY Change	388.51%	-14375.0%	-99.08%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	261.7M	28.20M	43.00M
Cash From Investing Activities	-241.3M	-99.80M	-39.80M
Cash From Financing Activities	-42.50M	57.10M	-400.0K
Net Change In Cash	-22.10M	-14.50M	2.800M
YoY Change	-178.93%	-617.86%	-111.76%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$261.7M	$28.20M	$43.00M
Capital Expenditures	$158.8M	-$73.80M	-$38.90M
Free Cash Flow	$102.9M	$102.0M	$81.90M
YoY Change	183.97%	24.54%	211.41%

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