Sealed Air Corporation

SEE · Consumer Cyclical

About Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

Sealed Air Corporation is a Packaging & Containers company operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

SEE trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers

Key Statistics

Current Price
$41.95
Market Cap
$6.18B
52-Week High
$44.27
52-Week Low
$22.78
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers

$1,000 Invested in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

1 Year
$1,473
+47%
3 Years
$1,018
+2%
5 Years
$1,013
+1%
10 Years
$1,074
+7%
Since IPO
$284,975
+28397%

How much would $1,000 invested in SEE be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in SEE 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) in 2025 would be worth $1,473 as of November 2026, representing a +47.3% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SEE 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) in 2023 would be worth $1,018 as of November 2026, representing a +1.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SEE 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) in 2021 would be worth $1,013 as of November 2026, representing a +1.3% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SEE 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) in 2016 would be worth $1,074 as of November 2026, representing a +7.4% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SEE at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) at IPO would be worth $284,975 as of November 2026, representing a +28397.5% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.61%
Positive Months
324
59% of 552
Negative Months
224
41% of 552
Data Period
46+ years
552 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Nov 2002 (+149.3%)
Best month on avg: November (+6.8%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Jul 2002 (-64.0%)
Worst month on avg: September (-1.6%)

Over the past 46+ years (552 months), Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) has averaged a monthly return of +1.61% with a median return of +1.90%. The stock had 324 positive months (59%) and 224 negative months (41%). The best month in SEE's history was November 2002 with a +149.3% return, while the worst was July 2002 at -64.0%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +6.8%), and September the weakest (-1.6%).

SEE's longest winning streak was 9 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 8 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2002 with a cumulative return of +89.3%, and the worst was 2000 at -42.7%.

Annual Returns

Over 46 years of trading history, Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) has delivered an average annual return of +15.46% with a median return of +12.57%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.11%. The stock posted gains in 33 years (72%) and losses in 13 years (28%).

SEE's best year was 2013 with a +98.39% gain, while the worst was 2000 at -41.13%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 10, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. SEE achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 25 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 10 years.

Avg Return
+15.46%
Best Year
2013 (+98.39%)
Worst Year
2000 (-41.13%)
Positive Years
33/46
Year Return Start End
2026 +1.74% $41.23 $41.95
2025 +25.40% $32.88 $41.23
2024 -5.26% $34.71 $32.88
2023 -25.24% $46.42 $34.71
2022 -25.04% $61.93 $46.42
2021 +49.38% $41.46 $61.93
2020 +16.97% $35.45 $41.46
2019 +16.11% $30.53 $35.45
2018 -28.20% $42.51 $30.53
2017 +10.27% $38.55 $42.51
2016 +3.00% $37.43 $38.55
2015 +6.26% $35.23 $37.43
2014 +26.44% $27.86 $35.23
2013 +98.39% $14.04 $27.86
2012 +5.08% $13.36 $14.04
2011 -30.67% $19.28 $13.36
2010 +19.21% $16.17 $19.28
2009 +50.67% $10.73 $16.17
2008 -33.93% $16.24 $10.73
2007 -27.68% $22.46 $16.24
2006 +16.86% $19.22 $22.46
2005 +5.44% $18.23 $19.22
2004 -1.61% $18.52 $18.23
2003 +45.15% $12.76 $18.52
2002 -8.62% $13.97 $12.76
2001 +33.84% $10.44 $13.97
2000 -41.13% $17.73 $10.44
1999 +1.47% $17.47 $17.73
1998 -17.31% $21.13 $17.47
1997 +48.35% $14.24 $21.13
1996 +48.66% $9.58 $14.24
1995 +54.48% $6.20 $9.58
1994 +14.62% $5.41 $6.20
1993 +25.87% $4.30 $5.41
1992 +11.05% $3.87 $4.30
1991 +81.00% $2.14 $3.87
1990 +22.70% $1.74 $2.14
1989 +79.72% $0.97 $1.74
1988 +30.43% $0.74 $0.97
1987 -11.92% $0.84 $0.74
1986 +14.08% $0.74 $0.84
1985 +47.92% $0.50 $0.74
1984 +4.35% $0.48 $0.50
1983 +62.83% $0.29 $0.48
1982 +4.15% $0.28 $0.29
1981 -14.23% $0.33 $0.28

Frequently Asked Questions: SEE

What sector is SEE in? ▼

SEE operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in the Packaging & Containers industry. This sector includes retail, automotive, entertainment, and other consumer discretionary businesses.

How has SEE performed historically? ▼

Over 46 years of trading history, SEE has posted gains in 33 years (72% of the time). The best year was 2013 with a +98.4% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in SEE? ▼

You can invest in SEE through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold SEE.

Last updated: 3/24/2026