Zacks Research Has Optimistic View of Sealed Air Q3 Earnings

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research lifted their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Sealed Air in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 20th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $0.86 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.85. 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 FY2026 earnings at $3.24 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.90 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.48 EPS.

SEE has been the subject of a number of other reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sealed Air in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Robert W. Baird reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $42.00 price target (down previously from $45.00) on shares of Sealed Air in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “hold” rating and issued a $45.00 price objective (up from $43.80) on shares of Sealed Air in a research report on Monday, November 17th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Sealed Air from $31.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Finally, Mizuho boosted their target price on shares of Sealed Air from $36.00 to $41.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $43.42.

Sealed Air Stock Performance

NYSE:SEE opened at $41.76 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.34. The company has a market capitalization of $6.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.56 and a beta of 1.36. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $41.94 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $36.10. Sealed Air has a twelve month low of $22.78 and a twelve month high of $44.27.

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.31 billion. Sealed Air had a return on equity of 54.90% and a net margin of 8.52%.Sealed Air has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.250-3.350 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sealed Air

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Impax Asset Management Group plc increased its holdings in Sealed Air by 18.6% during the 2nd quarter. Impax Asset Management Group plc now owns 680,824 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $21,126,000 after purchasing an additional 106,627 shares during the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp increased its stake in shares of Sealed Air by 43.3% in the second quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 2,287,300 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $70,975,000 after buying an additional 691,200 shares during the last quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Sealed Air in the third quarter valued at $3,005,000. Atlas FRM LLC boosted its stake in Sealed Air by 71.9% during the 2nd quarter. Atlas FRM LLC now owns 980,000 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $30,409,000 after acquiring an additional 410,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Sealed Air by 35.7% during the 3rd quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 123,445 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,316,000 after acquiring an additional 32,466 shares in the last quarter. 94.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Sealed Air

Sealed Air Corporation is a global packaging company that develops and manufactures a wide range of materials, equipment and services designed to protect, preserve and promote products. Best known for inventing Bubble Wrap® protective packaging, the company serves customers across food and beverage, e-commerce, electronics, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Sealed Air’s solutions help businesses reduce product damage, extend shelf life and improve operational efficiency.

The company’s product portfolio is organized into three primary segments.