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    Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • PACKAGED FOODS • NASDAQ

    $28.89
    -0.12 (-0.41%)

    Market Cap: $6.91B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    62%(24/39)
    Avg Surprise
    -59.11%

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.64
    Range$0.48 - $0.76
    4 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.96-33.9%
    60d ago$0.72-11.5%
    30d ago$0.72-11.5%
    7d ago$0.69-8.0%
    Current$0.64
    Revenue Consensus
    $4.7B
    Range$4.6B - $4.7B
    6 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.41
    Range$0.01 - $0.56
    6 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $4.7B
    Range$4.4B - $5.2B
    7 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.41---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.64---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 29
    		$0.64$0.75-14.67%Miss-62.4%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 29
    		$0.51$0.65-21.54%Miss-61.1%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 11
    		$0.68$0.76-10.53%Miss-49.6%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 29
    		$1.52$1.38+10.14%Beat-6.7%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.70$1.58+7.59%Beat+1.8%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 30
    		$1.31$1.34-2.24%Miss+70.1%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 12
    		$1.35$1.07+26.17%Beat+128.8%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 30
    		$1.63$1.38+18.12%Beat+181.0%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 31
    		$1.67$1.30+28.46%Beat+279.5%
    Mar 24
    Reported May 1
    		$0.77$0.63+22.22%Beat+862.5%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 26
    		$0.59$0.40+47.50%Beat+220.4%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 25
    		$0.58$0.43+34.88%Beat-46.8%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.44$0.51-13.73%Miss-71.4%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 26
    		$0.08$0.06+33.33%Beat-93.2%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 8
    		$-0.49$0.02-2550.00%Miss-187.5%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 26
    		$1.09$0.78+39.74%Beat+62.7%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 27
    		$1.54$1.16+32.76%Beat+144.4%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 27
    		$1.18$0.68+73.53%Beat+181.0%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 9
    		$0.56$0.53+5.66%Beat+124.0%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 27
    		$0.67$0.76-11.84%Miss+1.5%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 28
    		$0.63$0.55+14.55%Beat+2671.4%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 28
    		$0.42$0.35+20.00%Beat+35.5%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 10
    		$0.25$0.33-24.24%Miss+78.6%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 28
    		$0.66$0.39+69.23%Beat+46.7%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 29
    		$-0.02N/A-127.22%Miss-103.6%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 29
    		$0.31$0.17+82.35%Beat-11.4%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 20
    		$0.14$0.26-46.15%Miss+55.6%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 30
    		$0.45$0.44+2.27%Beat+114.3%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 31
    		$0.69$0.60+15.00%Beat+30.2%
    Mar 19
    Reported May 1
    		$0.35$0.35+0.00%Beat-34.0%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 13
    		$0.09$0.13-30.77%Miss-84.7%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 31
    		$0.21$0.37-43.24%Miss-78.6%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 1
    		$0.53$0.63-15.87%Miss-43.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 10
    		$0.53$0.52+1.92%Beat+39.5%
    Dec 17
    Reported Feb 14
    		$0.59$0.52+13.46%Beat+96.7%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 7
    		$0.98$0.78+25.64%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 2
    		$0.93$0.83+12.05%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 3
    		$0.38$0.40-5.00%Miss-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 8
    		$0.30$0.40-25.00%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield0.00%
    Forward Annual Dividend$0.00
    Payout Ratio0.00%

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio8.62EV/EBITDA6.61x
    Price/FCF22.58xFCF Yield4.43%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin2.96%Operating Margin1.62%
    ROE14.50%ROIC9.71%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.76xInterest Coverage5.63x
    Current Ratio1.36xQuick Ratio0.62x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.33Avg Volume1.42M
    52-Week High$44.8452-Week Low$25.00

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$28.41
    SMA 20$28.14
    SMA 50$29.16
    SMA 200$33.07
    EMA 10$28.51
    EMA 20$28.52
    EMA 50$28.88
    EMA 200$32.42

    MACD

    Line: -0.14Signal: -0.35Hist: 0.22

    ADX

    ADX: 19.2+DI: 23.0-DI: 18.5

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up8.0
    Aroon Down64.0
    PSAR$26.79

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$30.20
    Lower Band$26.07
    %B Position1469%(Upper)
    Band Width0.68

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    52.3

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K87.2
    Stoch %D88.7
    Williams %R-26.3
    ROC (10d)14.6%
    Momentum3.69
    CCI (20d)97.1
    MFI (14d)74.7

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.00(3.5%)
    StdDev (20d)1.03
    Hist Vol48.8%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$29.32
    OBV-14.0M
    AD Line-411.6M
    CMF (20d)-0.187

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.4M
    Vol Ratio0.7x
    VWMA (20d)$28.01

    Pivot Points

    R3$29.77
    R2$29.46
    R1$29.24
    Pivot Point$28.93
    S1$28.71
    S2$28.40
    S3$28.18

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-4.17
    Ultimate Osc42.3
    KST-53.74

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$4.63B$4.53B$4.52B$4.76B$4.76B$4.46B$4.37B$4.58B$4.56B$4.36B$4.53B$4.36B
    Cost of Revenue$4.29B$4.19B$4.09B$4.10B$4.04B$3.91B$3.82B$3.90B$3.87B$3.98B$4.21B$4.01B
    Gross Profit$339.75M$345.49M$428.59M$659.38M$715.29M$554.87M$553.26M$683.97M$691.63M$383.91M$321.05M$345.88M
    Operating Expenses$273.80M$182.93M$224.48M$166.78M$202.96M$150.39M$246.61M$175.62M$250.84M$133.63M$136.75M$139.51M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$265.10M$180.17M$215.02M$165.00M$199.46M$133.78M$235.29M$144.78M$214.16M$119.08M$131.09M$138.57M
    Operating Income$65.95M$162.56M$204.11M$492.61M$512.34M$404.48M$306.65M$508.35M$440.79M$250.27M$184.30M$206.37M
    Interest Income$3.75M$6.87M$5.97M$9.17M$11.02M$24.95M$24.36M$22.10M$15.86M$10.35M$12.31M$12.12M
    Interest Expense$49.86M$37.85M$39.02M$38.16M$42.48M$41.74M$47.13M$41.60M$31.20M$41.24M$66.81M$45.65M
    Income Before Tax$21.79M$131.82M$174.73M$461.38M$475.58M$390.44M$276.50M$481.60M$427.17M$227.00M$156.63M$166.12M
    Income Tax Expense$8.57M$30.37M$86.80M$118.32M$119.57M$94.10M$40.73M$131.61M$100.65M$52.06M$22.42M$44.55M
    Net Income$13.22M$101.45M$87.93M$343.06M$356.01M$296.34M$235.77M$349.99M$326.52M$174.94M$134.21M$121.57M
    EBITDA$192.68M$282.49M$330.71M$608.02M$621.79M$512.98M$414.87M$612.79M$551.72M$362.56M$327.20M$305.28M
    EBIT$67.90M$162.80M$207.78M$490.37M$507.03M$407.23M$299.27M$501.10M$442.51M$257.90M$211.13M$199.65M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    News

    Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation to Host Third Quarter Earnings Call on October 29, 2026

    Pilgrim's Pride Corporation announced it will release its third quarter 2026 financial results after the U.S. market closes on October 28...

    markets.businessinsider.com•10/13/26•Neutral

    Pilgrim’s Pride forms committee to review JBS buyout bid

    Pilgrim's Pride Corp has formed a special committee of independent directors to evaluate the unsolicited bid from its majority shareholder, JBS, to acquire the remaining shares of the US poultry producer. JBS...

    The Poultry Site•10/12/26•Neutral

    Pilgrim’s Pride Forms Special Committee and Selects Advisors to Review JBS N.V. Proposal

    Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) has established a special committee of independent directors to evaluate an unsolicited proposal from JBS N.V. to acquire outstanding shares not already owned by JBS. The committee has...

    markets.businessinsider.com•10/9/26•Neutral

    Pilgrim’s Pride appoints committee to evaluate JBS’ buyout offer

    Pilgrim's Pride has formed a special committee of independent directors to evaluate a buyout offer from JBS, which already holds an 82% stake in Pilgrim's. JBS proposes to acquire the remaining shares at a fixed exchange...

    WATTPoultry.com•10/9/26•Neutral

    Pilgrim’s Committee Weighing JBS’ Bid for Remaining PPC Shares

    A special committee of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. has been formed to evaluate JBS N.V.'s offer to acquire the remaining PPC shares. JBS, which currently owns 82.1% of Pilgrim's Pride...

    Meatingplace•10/9/26•Neutral

    PPC Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    8.6x
    Forward P/E
    9.5x
    EV/EBITDA
    6.6x
    P/FCF
    22.6x
    PEG
    0.5x
    P/B
    1.8x
    See GNG's fair value

    PPC Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    9.6%
    Operating margin
    1.6%
    Net margin
    3.0%
    ROIC
    9.7%
    ROE
    14.5%
    FCF margin
    1.7%
    FCF yield
    4.4%

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    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    PPC Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    8
    Strong Buy
    1
    Buy
    1
    Hold
    6
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    PPC Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bear case

    • PPC's quarterly revenue changed -2.8% year over year.

    PPC Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    4 of 8 quarters (50.0%)
    Average surprise
    1.6%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $0.64
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    0 up, 1 down

    PPC Dividend

    Forward yield
    0.0%
    Payout ratio
    0.0%

    Frequently Asked Questions About PPC

    Does PPC pay dividends?

    Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC) has a dividend payment track record. See the PPC dividend history page for its current payment status, TTM yield, and recorded payments.

    What is PPC's P/E ratio?

    Pilgrims Pride Corp has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.62.

    What is PPC's market cap?

    Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC) has a market capitalization of $6.91B with a current stock price of $28.89.

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