SENE
Seneca Foods Corp A
NASDAQ: SENEA · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS
$156.46
+0.48% today
Updated 2026-10-28
Market cap
$1.15B
P/E ratio
9.83
P/S ratio
0.65x
EPS (TTM)
$17.32
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$100 – $210
Volume
0.1M
Seneca Foods Corp A (SENEA) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net selling (309,595 shares)
Buy transactions
83
Sell transactions
17
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 250 | $148.03 | $37007.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director | Buy | 640 | $119.71 | $76614.40 |
| 2025-11-26 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Sale | 550 | $120.50 | $66275.00 |
| 2025-11-26 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Sale | 2,084 | $119.38 | $248787.92 |
| 2025-11-11 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 1,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-27 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 403 | $110.01 | $44334.03 |
| 2025-08-27 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 1,528 | $110.89 | $169439.92 |
| 2025-08-25 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 320 | $108.51 | $34723.20 |
| 2025-08-07 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 243 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | NELSON, TIMOTHY ROBERT | Senior VP Operations | Buy | 243 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | IDE, GREGORY R | VP, Controller/Asst.Secretary | Buy | 243 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Buy | 243 | — | — |
| 2025-02-18 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director | Sale | 7,815 | — | — |
| 2024-12-17 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 215 | $73.70 | $15845.50 |
| 2024-12-09 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 1,000 | — | — |
| 2024-08-27 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director | Buy | 16,883 | $61.25 | $1.03M |
| 2024-08-07 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 430 | — | — |
| 2024-08-07 | NELSON, TIMOTHY ROBERT | Senior VP Operations | Buy | 430 | — | — |
| 2024-08-07 | IDE, GREGORY R | VP, Controller/Asst.Secretary | Buy | 430 | — | — |
| 2024-08-07 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Buy | 430 | — | — |
| 2024-02-14 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 102 | $45.00 | $4590.00 |
| 2024-02-13 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 898 | $45.00 | $40410.00 |
| 2024-02-13 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 1,000 | $45.10 | $45100.00 |
| 2024-01-24 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director | Buy | 1,373 | $53.20 | $73043.60 |
| 2023-12-06 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 476 | $50.00 | $23800.00 |
| 2023-12-05 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 524 | $50.00 | $26200.00 |
| 2023-12-04 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 566 | $51.50 | $29149.00 |
| 2023-08-16 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 640 | $49.46 | $31654.40 |
| 2023-08-16 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 360 | $49.21 | $17715.60 |
| 2023-08-09 | WOLCOTT, MICHAEL S | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 608 | — | — |
| 2023-08-09 | NELSON, TIMOTHY ROBERT | Senior VP Operations | Buy | 608 | — | — |
| 2023-08-09 | IDE, GREGORY R | VP, Controller/Assit.Secretary | Buy | 608 | — | — |
| 2023-08-09 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Buy | 608 | — | — |
| 2023-01-10 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director | Buy | 1,160 | $64.62 | $74959.20 |
| 2022-08-12 | NELSON, TIMOTHY ROBERT | Senior VP Operations | Buy | 441 | — | — |
| 2022-08-12 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Buy | 441 | — | — |
| 2022-08-12 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 441 | — | — |
| 2022-06-10 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | Director, President & CEO | Buy | 1,264 | $58.00 | $73312.00 |
| 2021-08-10 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | President & CEO | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | NELSON, TIMOTHY ROBERT | Senior VP Operations | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | HENSCHLER, MATTHEW JOHN | Senior VP Technical Services | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | GIRARD, AARON MICHAEL | Senior VP Logistics | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT | Senior VP Sales | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology and Planning | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-08-10 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2021-07-01 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 762 | $53.66 | $40888.92 |
| 2021-06-28 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 1,686 | $50.50 | $85143.00 |
| 2021-06-24 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 1 | $48.95 | $48.95 |
| 2021-06-23 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 2,035 | $50.09 | $101933.15 |
| 2021-06-21 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 416 | $46.42 | $19310.72 |
| 2021-06-16 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman | Buy | 1,000 | $49.97 | $49970.00 |
| 2021-05-18 | GIRARD, AARON MICHAEL | Senior VP Logistics | Sale | 23 | $48.44 | $1114.12 |
| 2021-05-18 | GIRARD, AARON MICHAEL | Senior VP Logistics | Sale | 101 | $46.87 | $4733.87 |
| 2021-05-03 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Sale | 31 | $46.59 | $1444.29 |
| 2021-05-03 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Sale | 134 | $47.13 | $6315.42 |
| 2020-08-10 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | EVP Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 1,149 | — | — |
| 2020-08-10 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 287 | — | — |
| 2020-08-10 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Asst Sec'y | Buy | 287 | — | — |
| 2020-08-10 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology and Planning | Buy | 287 | — | — |
| 2020-08-10 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 287 | — | — |
| 2020-03-17 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 600 | $29.00 | $17400.00 |
| 2020-02-10 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman, 10% Owner | Buy | 1,000 | $39.10 | $39102.90 |
| 2019-11-11 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman, 10% Owner | Buy | 1,000 | $35.00 | $35000.00 |
| 2019-08-12 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | EVP Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 2,032 | — | — |
| 2019-08-12 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 508 | — | — |
| 2019-08-12 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Asst Sec'y | Buy | 508 | — | — |
| 2019-08-12 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology and Planning | Buy | 508 | — | — |
| 2019-08-12 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 508 | — | — |
| 2019-06-27 | WOODWARD, KEITH ALAN | Director | Buy | 500 | $26.10 | $13050.00 |
| 2019-06-27 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 500 | $26.30 | $13150.00 |
| 2019-03-13 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman, 10% Owner | Buy | 3,000 | $27.41 | $82230.00 |
| 2019-02-25 | WOLCOTT, ARTHUR S | Director, Chairman, 10% Owner | Sale | 1,000 | — | — |
| 2018-09-07 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | EVP Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 1,563 | — | — |
| 2018-09-07 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 391 | — | — |
| 2018-09-07 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Asst Sec'y | Buy | 391 | — | — |
| 2018-09-07 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology and Planning | Buy | 391 | — | — |
| 2018-09-07 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 391 | — | — |
| 2017-08-10 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | EVP Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 1,704 | — | — |
| 2017-08-10 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 426 | — | — |
| 2017-08-10 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Asst Sec'y | Buy | 426 | — | — |
| 2017-08-10 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology & Planning CIO | Buy | 426 | — | — |
| 2017-08-10 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 426 | — | — |
| 2017-08-03 | BAER, ARTHUR H | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $29.30 | $58602.00 |
| 2017-06-06 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Buy | 91,400 | $2.17 | $198338.00 |
| 2017-03-30 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Sale | 8,000 | $0.25 | $2000.00 |
| 2017-01-03 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Sale | 73,056 | — | — |
| 2017-01-03 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Sale | 165,080 | — | — |
| 2017-01-03 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Sale | 141,644 | — | — |
| 2017-01-03 | KAYSER, KRAIG H | Director, President and CEO, 10% Owner | Sale | 70,343 | — | — |
| 2016-11-08 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 1,742 | $28.70 | $49995.40 |
| 2016-11-08 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 1,667 | $28.70 | $47842.90 |
| 2016-11-08 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 863 | $28.70 | $24768.10 |
| 2016-11-08 | CALL, PETE | Director | Buy | 800 | $28.70 | $22960.00 |
| 2016-08-10 | PALMBY, PAUL LAURENCE | EVP Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 1,473 | — | — |
| 2016-08-10 | FOHRD, CYNTHIA LYNN | SVP and Chief Admin Officer | Buy | 368 | — | — |
| 2016-08-10 | EXNER, JOHN DAVID | General Counsel & Asst Sec'y | Buy | 368 | — | — |
| 2016-08-10 | CICHETTI, CARL ANTHONY | SVP Technology and Planning | Buy | 368 | — | — |
| 2016-08-10 | BENJAMIN, TIMOTHY JOHN | SVP, CFO and Treasurer | Buy | 368 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Are SENEA insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, SENEA insiders have been net buyers, with about $544444.57 in stock sold across 17 sales, against 34 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at SENEA mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which SENEA insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. ERSTAD, DEAN EVERETT accounts for the largest share on record, with about $315062.92 sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.