Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Sealed Air Q2 Earnings

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Sealed Air in a research note issued on Monday, June 23rd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.78 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.80. 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 $0.80 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.77 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.37 EPS.

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $1.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.27 billion. Sealed Air had a return on equity of 65.49% and a net margin of 5.55%. The business’s revenue was down 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.78 earnings per share.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the company. Truist Financial dropped their price target on Sealed Air from $44.00 to $33.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group set a $36.00 target price on Sealed Air in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th. UBS Group upgraded Sealed Air from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $38.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Sealed Air from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 6th. Finally, Raymond James Financial cut their price objective on Sealed Air from $42.00 to $36.00 and set a “strong-buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $38.00.

Sealed Air Stock Performance

NYSE:SEE opened at $30.95 on Wednesday. Sealed Air has a twelve month low of $22.78 and a twelve month high of $38.85. The company has a market cap of $4.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.32, a P/E/G ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.26. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $30.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.63.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in Sealed Air in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $737,000. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of Sealed Air by 978.8% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 19,062 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $635,000 after acquiring an additional 17,295 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Sealed Air by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 11,794 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $399,000 after purchasing an additional 377 shares during the period. Ieq Capital LLC grew its stake in Sealed Air by 46.0% during the 4th quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 19,534 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $661,000 after purchasing an additional 6,151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its holdings in Sealed Air by 25.1% during the 4th quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 40,900 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,384,000 after purchasing an additional 8,200 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.40% of the company’s stock.

Sealed Air Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 13th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.58%. Sealed Air’s dividend payout ratio is presently 39.60%.

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.