
Seneca Foods Corporation
Consumer DefensiveNASDAQ:SENEA · NASDAQ Global Select
+$26.16 today
Vol 0.54M · Avg 0.13M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
6.5%
avg 7.4%
ROIC
5.5%
avg 5.0%
ROA
3.5%
avg 3.9%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 6.5% versus its period average of 7.4%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul L. Palmby | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $944,852.00 | — | 63 | $22,098.00 | 0.32% |
Timothy R. Nelson | Senior Vice President of Operations and President of Fruit & Snack | $406,175.00 | — | 57 | $2,196.00 | 0.03% |
Dean E. Erstad | Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | $405,633.00 | — | 63 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Michael Wolcott | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior Vice President | $396,457.00 | — | 32 | $16,085.00 | 0.23% |
Carl A. Cichetti | Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Technology & Planning | $179,548.00 | — | 68 | $6,380.00 | 0.09% |
Julie A. Roloson | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Administrative Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Mary Sagona | Vice President of Accounting | — | — | — | — | — |
Aaron Michael Girard | Senior Vice President of Logistics | — | — | 55 | $16,085.00 | 0.23% |
Gregory R. Ide | Vice President, Corporate Controller & Assistant Secretary | — | — | 45 | $1,281.00 | 0.02% |
Matthew John Henschler | Senior Vice President of Technical Services & Development | — | — | 55 | $5,285.00 | 0.08% |
Jesse Patton | General Counsel | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
No insider transactions in the last 12 months.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -0.7% | +23.2% (12yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +0.8% | +2.2% (12yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -4.2% | +18.6% (12yr)1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -7.4% | +14.7% (12yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +0.8% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +23.2% (12yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages SENEA?
Seneca Foods Corporation (SENEA) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Michael Wolcott, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior Vice President.
Are SENEA insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $2.51M.
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