Inside the research
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
PPC Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$27.82
▲ +0.56 (+2.1%)
| 52w hi | $43.76 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $26.51 |
| Vol | 1.40M |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score -0.31
| Short | -0.10 |
|---|---|
| Medium | -0.41 |
| Long | -0.54 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
| Market cap | $6.62B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $9.36B |
| Trailing P/E | 12.15x |
| Forward P/E | 10.07x |
| EV / EBITDA | 5.28x |
| P / S (ttm) | 0.36x |
| Profit margin | 3.0% |
| Return on equity | 14.5% |
| Revenue growth | -2.8% |
| Earnings growth | -96.2% |
| Debt / equity | 82.72 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.06 | |
| Sector | -0.01 | |
| Technical | -0.23 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.12 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors, and foodservice operators in the United States, Europe, and Mexico. The company offers fresh products, including refrigerated whole or cut-up chicken, selected chicken parts that are either marinated or non-marinated, primary pork cuts, added value pork, pork ribs, and lamb products; and prepared products, which include fully cooked, ready-to-cook and individually frozen chicken parts, strips, nuggets and patties, processed sausages, bacon, smoked meat, gammon joints, pre-packed meats, sandwich and deli counter meats, and meat balls and coated foods. It also provides plant-based protein, ready-to-eat meals, multi-protein frozen food, vegetarian food, and desserts. In addition, its exported products include whole chickens and chicken parts for distributors in the U.S. or frozen for distribution to export markets and primary pork cuts, hog heads, and trotters frozen for distribution. The company offers its products under the Pilgrim's, Just BARE, Gold'n Pump, Gold Kist, County Pride, Pierce Chicken, Pilgrim's Mexico, To-Ricos, Del Dia, Moy Park, Matteson's, Richmond, Fridge Raiders, and Denny brands. It serves chain restaurants, food processors, broad-line distributors, and other institutions; and retail market, such as grocery store chains, wholesale clubs, and other retail distributors. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Greeley, Colorado. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation operates as a subsidiary of JBS N.V.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.06 |
| Annual vol | 34.3% |
| Annual ret | -14.4% |
| Sharpe | -0.42 |
| Max DD | -52.9% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-07-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-01 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2026-04-30 | Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-04-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-02-12 | Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-02-12 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-10-30 | Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-10-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-07-31 | Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-07-31 | Earnings Release, Other Material Event… | read |
| 2025-05-01 | Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote… | read |
Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Aslam Farha | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Batista Wesley Mendonca | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Maestri Karoleski Joanita Maria | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Andre Nogueira de Souza | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Celis Arquimedes | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Tomazoni Gilberto | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Batista Joesley Mendonca | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | vasconcellos wallim cruz de jr | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-04-29 | Padilla Raul | Grant | 1.93K | — | |
| 2026-02-17 | Sandri Fabio | President and CEO | Option exercise | 2.95K | — |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | $0 |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 0 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 0 |
| Top-5 share | 0.0% |
| HHI | 0 (—) |
Dividends
| Yield (TTM) | 0.00% |
|---|---|
| $ / share (TTM) | $0.00 |
| 5y CAGR | — |
Annual dividend per share
| 2006 | $0.09 |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $0.09 |
| 2008 | $0.07 |
| 2015 | $5.77 |
| 2016 | $2.75 |
| 2025 | $8.40 |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2011–2025 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18.50B | +7.3% | |
| Gross profit | $2.31B | +33.9% | |
| Operating income | $1.61B | +15.4% | |
| Net income | $321.57M | +4.8% | |
| Cash from ops | $677.88M | +34.3% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $27.25 | $27.95 | $27.11 | $27.82 | 1.40M |
| Sep 24 | $27.96 | $28.12 | $27.02 | $27.26 | 1.47M |
| Sep 23 | $28.97 | $29.16 | $27.42 | $27.63 | 1.71M |
| Sep 22 | $29.71 | $29.87 | $28.97 | $28.98 | 1.30M |
| Sep 21 | $29.93 | $30.03 | $29.17 | $29.48 | 1.60M |
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