How Many SEB Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?
At $9.00 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 667 SEB shares, about $2,484,595 at the Nov 12, 2026 close of $3,725.03. $1,000 a month takes about 1,334 shares, about $4,969,190. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.
Seaboard (SEB) pays $2.25 a share quarterly, $9.00 a year, a 0.24% run-rate yield at the Nov 12, 2026 close of $3,725.03. It has made 124 dividend payments since 1990.
At today’s rate of $2.25 quarterly and the last close of $3,725.03, this is what SEB pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:
| You hold | Each payment | Per month (avg) | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 share | $2.25 | $0.75 | $9.00 |
| 100 shares | $225.00 | $75.00 | $900.00 |
| $10,000 invested (2.7 shares) | $6.04 | $2.01 | $24.16 |
| 667 shares ($500/mo) | $1,500.75 | $500.25 | $6,003.00 |
| 1,334 shares ($1,000/mo) | $3,001.50 | $1,000.50 | $12,006.00 |
With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 SEB shares reinvest into 0.06 new shares each payment, about 0.2 new shares a year at today’s price and rate, and each new share collects the next payment too. To DRIP one whole new share every payment you need about 1,656 shares. Raises speed that up; a falling share price buys more shares per payment, but each is worth less. See the snowball over 10 to 30 years with SEB’s own history in the SEB DRIP calculator.
- Coverage (EPS): are profits enough to pay the dividend rating
- Coverage (FCF): is spare cash enough to pay the dividend rating
- Dividend vs cash flow + debt: is the dividend paid with borrowed money report
- Debt load: how much the balance sheet leans on borrowing rating
- Debt interest coverage: can profits easily pay the interest bill rating
- Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
- Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
- Raise streak: how many years in a row it raised see details
- Years without a cut: how long since the last dividend cut see details
- Raise vs trend: are recent raises keeping their usual pace history
- Yield vs history: is today’s yield high or low versus its past rating
- Recession record: what the dividend did in past crashes history
SEB Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range
- SEB yields 0.24% today, at the Nov 12, 2026 close of $3,725.03.
- Its own 10-year median is 0.23%, so today’s yield is near its usual level.
- No steady norm: a 0.24% yield is too small to say much about the price. So this reads today’s yield against its own 10-year history as it is.
Where today ranks in its own history is in the paid report
How it works. Each month-end over the last 10 years gives one yield: the regular payment then, times payments a year, over that day’s close. Specials are left out. 50 means today’s yield sits right at its usual level. A lower score means the yield is below its usual level, so the price is high against the payout. A higher score means the yield is above its usual level. On price alone a payer stays between 15 and 85. Steady raisers get a few points back. It reads the past, not the future.
When Is SEB’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After August 2026
SEB has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Nov 13, 2026, with the cash around Nov 16, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $2.25 a share, went ex on Aug 14, 2026 and paid Aug 17, 2026.
- Ex-dates: about every 91 days (quarterly)
- Payment: usually about 3 days after the ex-date
Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.
How Often Does SEB Pay?
SEB pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Feb, May, Aug and Nov, with ex-dates in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.
- Streak: 0 years of higher annual totals (through 2025)
- Last raise: Mar 1, 2019 - $1.50 to $2.25 (+$0.75, +50.00%)
- Usual $ step: $0.3125 (median of the raises before it)
- EPS payout: 1.6% - $9.00 paid / $577.44 EPS (4 quarters to Oct 3, 2026); own 4-yr norm 3.6% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
- FCF payout: n/a (free cash flow per share negative) - $9.00 paid / -$10.80 free cash flow per share (4 quarters to Oct 3, 2026); own 4-yr norm 8.2% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
SEB vs Similar Dividend Stocks (KAI, HOEGF...)
Against the 10 dividend-paying Industrials companies closest to SEB in market value, SEB’s 0.24% run-rate yield is below the group’s middle yield of 1.92%, and its raise streak of 0 years is the 6th longest. A higher yield than the group is not a bonus by itself: it is often the market pricing in a cut, so read it next to the rating and the coverage behind it.
| Ticker | Dividend ⓘ | Yield | Safety Rating | Recessions ⓘ | No cut ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEB $3,725.03Seaboard | $2.25/qtr$9.00/yr fwd | 0.24% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 9 yrsno raise streak |
| KAI $302.21Kadant | $0.36/qtr$1.44/yr fwd | 0.48% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 12+ yrsraised 12+ yrs in a row |
| HOEGF $18.45Höegh Autoliners ASA | $0.0839/qtr$0.34/yr fwd | 1.82% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 0 yrsno raise streak |
| ZIM $29.00ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | $0.88/qtr$3.52/yr fwd | 12.14% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 0 yrsno raise streak |
| WSC $20.15WillScot Holdings | $0.07/qtr$0.28/yr fwd | 1.39% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 1 yrno raise streak |
| UNF $240.95UniFirst | $0.365/qtr$1.46/yr fwd | 0.61% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 39 yrsraised 8 yrs in a row |
| DHT $21.65DHT Holdings | $0.41/qtr$1.64/yr fwd | 7.58% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 0 yrsno raise streak |
| MMS $65.41Maximus | $0.33/qtr$1.32/yr fwd | 2.02% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 20+ yrsno raise streak |
| STNG $82.07Scorpio Tankers | $0.45/qtr$1.80/yr fwd | 2.19% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 8 yrsraised 3 yrs in a row |
| MWA $24.23Mueller Water Products | $0.08/qtr$0.32/yr fwd | 1.32% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 18+ yrsraised 11 yrs in a row |
| KFY $76.06Korn Ferry | $0.55/qtr$2.20/yr fwd | 2.89% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 10+ yrsraised 5 yrs in a row |
Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: SEB vs KAI, SEB vs HOEGF, SEB vs ZIM.
SEB Dividend History: Every Payment Since 1990
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 15, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 8, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 11, 2024 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 9, 2024 | May 13, 2024 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Feb 26, 2024 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Nov 10, 2023 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 12, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Nov 21, 2022 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 22, 2022 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 12, 2022 | May 23, 2022 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Nov 22, 2021 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 13, 2021 | May 24, 2021 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Mar 8, 2021 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 6, 2020 | May 18, 2020 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Aug 22, 2019 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 9, 2019 | May 21, 2019 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 14, 2019 | $2.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Nov 23, 2018 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Aug 30, 2018 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 11, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Nov 24, 2017 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Aug 24, 2017 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 11, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Feb 23, 2017 | $1.50 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Dec 28, 2012 | $12.00 | Quarterly | Special |
| Dec 16, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | $6.75 | Quarterly | Special |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 17, 2010 | Mar 31, 2010 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 17, 2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2009 | Mar 31, 2009 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 18, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 17, 2008 | Sep 30, 2008 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 18, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 19, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 14, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 29, 2007 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2007 | Mar 30, 2007 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 19, 2006 | Dec 29, 2006 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 15, 2006 | Sep 29, 2006 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2006 | Jun 30, 2006 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 17, 2006 | Mar 31, 2006 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 16, 2005 | Dec 30, 2005 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2005 | Jun 30, 2005 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 17, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 2004 | Sep 30, 2004 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 17, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 2003 | Dec 31, 2003 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 17, 2003 | Sep 30, 2003 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 18, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 19, 2003 | Mar 31, 2003 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 19, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 18, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 28, 2002 | $0.75 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 15, 2002 | Mar 29, 2002 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 19, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 17, 2001 | Sep 28, 2001 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 15, 2001 | Jun 29, 2001 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2001 | Mar 30, 2001 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 15, 2000 | Dec 29, 2000 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 15, 2000 | Sep 29, 2000 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2000 | Jun 30, 2000 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 17, 2000 | Mar 31, 2000 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 1999 | Dec 31, 1999 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 1999 | Sep 30, 1999 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 1999 | Jun 30, 1999 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 17, 1999 | Mar 31, 1999 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 1998 | Dec 31, 1998 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 1998 | Sep 30, 1998 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 17, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 18, 1998 | Mar 31, 1998 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 1997 | Dec 31, 1997 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 17, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 18, 1997 | Jun 30, 1997 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 19, 1997 | Mar 31, 1997 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 18, 1996 | Dec 31, 1996 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 18, 1996 | Sep 30, 1996 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 14, 1996 | Jun 28, 1996 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 15, 1996 | Mar 29, 1996 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 15, 1995 | Dec 29, 1995 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 15, 1995 | Sep 29, 1995 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 16, 1995 | Jun 30, 1995 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 15, 1995 | Mar 31, 1995 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 14, 1994 | Dec 30, 1994 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 14, 1994 | Sep 30, 1994 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 14, 1994 | Jun 30, 1994 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 15, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 15, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 14, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 14, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 15, 1993 | Mar 31, 1993 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 15, 1992 | Dec 31, 1992 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 14, 1992 | Sep 30, 1992 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 15, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 16, 1992 | Mar 31, 1992 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 16, 1991 | Dec 31, 1991 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 16, 1991 | Sep 30, 1991 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 12, 1991 | Jun 28, 1991 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 13, 1991 | Mar 29, 1991 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 17, 1990 | Dec 31, 1990 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 12, 1990 | Sep 28, 1990 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 13, 1990 | Jun 28, 1990 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 14, 1990 | Mar 30, 1990 | $0.125 | Quarterly | Regular |
What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for SEB
SEB Dividend Questions
How often does SEB pay dividends?
SEB pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Feb, May, Aug and Nov, with ex-dates in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.
Does SEB pay dividends monthly?
No. SEB pays quarterly, 4 times a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.
When is the next SEB dividend?
SEB has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Nov 13, 2026, with the cash around Nov 16, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $2.25 a share, went ex on Aug 14, 2026 and paid Aug 17, 2026. The current rate is $2.25 per share, $9.00 a year.
Does SEB pay a dividend in November 2026?
Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Nov 13, 2026, with the cash around Nov 16, 2026, so a payment in November 2026 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.
How much does SEB pay per share?
SEB pays $2.25 a share quarterly, $9.00 a year. At the Nov 12, 2026 close of $3,725.03 that is a 0.24% run-rate yield, near its usual level: its own 10-year median is 0.23%.
Has SEB raised its dividend?
SEB has no current streak of yearly raises. The latest raise, on Mar 1, 2019, took the rate from $1.50 to $2.25 (+50.00%). Over five years the dividend grew 0.0% a year.
Is SEB’s dividend safe?
No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. SEB paid out 2% of its earnings as dividends over the 4 quarters to Oct 3, 2026. It has gone 9 years without a cut. This is data, not investment advice. The full 12-check rating comes with a plan.
How do I track my SEB dividends?
Add SEB to a free DRIPCalc portfolio once, with your buy date and share count. Every payout since fills in, dated and in dollars; with DRIP on, the new shares each payment buys are counted for you, so there is no spreadsheet to update and no broker login. To project the snowball, run SEB in the DRIP calculator.