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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) — MoonshotScore 64/100 (Fair band), calculated Oct 6, 2026. Price $27.99 (+1.78%), as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session; market cap $6.66B. Expected results Oct 28, 2026.

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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 16.72× (market value Oct 5, 2026; cash Jun 28, 2026) · expected results Oct 28, 2026

$27.99 +$0.49 (+1.78%) Market Cap $6.66B

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation · PPC · NASDAQ · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

Research dated 2026-09-13: Pilgrim’s Pride turns poultry and pork into fresh, frozen and prepared foods for grocers, restaurant chains, distributors and institutional buyers across several regions. Revenue has remained resilient while profit has weakened sharply, making the durability of processing margins—not demand alone—the issue that deserves attention.

Price as of Oct 5, 2026

Key Statistics

64 of 100

MoonshotScore v2 · Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)

Fair
Business Quality Average (51)
Financial Safety Sound (68)
Valuation Fair (78)
Growth Durability Growing (66)
Momentum Quiet (40)
Why this rating? Method, drivers & history

Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.

  • Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
  • Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
  • Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
  • Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
  • Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
The ten-second read ·

A strong balance sheet, at a cheap price, though quality is only middling. Business Quality: Average; Financial Safety: Sound; Valuation: Fair; Growth Durability: Growing; Momentum: Quiet.

  • quarterly revenue $4.63B (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
  • EPS beat 4 of 8
  • Altman Z 3.23 · Piotroski F 6

Helping: balance-sheet strength, an attractive price

What has the MoonshotScore done over time?

MoonshotScore snapshots recorded for PPC (30 recorded, newest six shown)
RecordedScoreBand
64Fair
64Fair
64Fair
63Fair
63Fair
64Fair

The score was 64 in the stored Oct 5, 2026 snapshot and remains 64 in the current publication computed Oct 6, 2026 (0); the largest pillar moves were Valuation -1 and Momentum +1; the pillar moves offset under the sector-relative weighting, so the headline score is unchanged. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.

Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.

Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →

Price & valuation

Dates shown where recorded
MeasureValueAs of
Latest provided price$27.99
Change on the day+1.78%
52-week range$25.00 – $44.84
Market capitalisation$6.66B
Price / earnings (trailing)12.17
Shares traded on the day1.96M
Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500)0.28

Price & events

Weekly closing price with reported quarters marked Weekly closing price from Sep 5, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026: low $27, high $44, latest $28. 4 reported quarters marked, 1 above and 3 below the recorded estimate. 1 other dated event marked. $44 $27 high $44 Oct 29, 2025 · Earnings results · reported above the recorded estimate · close $381Feb 11, 2026 · Earnings results · reported below the recorded estimate · close $432Apr 29, 2026 · Earnings results · reported below the recorded estimate · close $323Jul 29, 2026 · Earnings results · reported below the recorded estimate · close $274Jul 30, 2026 · Earnings call · management outlook · no recorded estimate to compare · close $275 Sep 5, 2025 Oct 5, 2026 · $28 $44Sep 5, 2025$41Sep 19, 2025$41Oct 3, 2025$37Oct 17, 2025$38Oct 31, 2025$38Nov 14, 2025$38Nov 28, 2025$40Dec 12, 2025$40Dec 26, 2025$39Jan 9, 2026$42Jan 23, 2026$43Feb 6, 2026$42Feb 20, 2026$41Mar 6, 2026$35Mar 20, 2026$37Apr 2, 2026$34Apr 17, 2026$32May 1, 2026$28May 15, 2026$28May 29, 2026$30Jun 12, 2026$29Jun 26, 2026$28Jul 10, 2026$29Jul 24, 2026$27Aug 7, 2026$32Aug 21, 2026$30Sep 4, 2026$30Sep 18, 2026$28Oct 2, 2026

Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.

Events behind the price

  • · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings call · management outlook

Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.

Upcoming events

As of

  1. Next results dueProvider estimate

Management outlook

  • At this time, we maintain our full year CapEx estimate of approximately $900 million.

    Matthew Galvanoni · Statement from

  • We continue to anticipate that the full year effective tax rate will approximate 25%.

    Matthew Galvanoni · Statement from

Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.

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Other perspectives

Council score for Pilgrim's Pride (PPC): perspectives

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

9-Factor Breakdown

Revenue Growth Neutral
Gross Margin Weak
Operating Leverage Neutral
Cash Runway Neutral
R&D Intensity Neutral
Insider Activity Moderate
Trading Liquidity Neutral
Price Momentum Negative
News Sentiment Neutral

Legends Council

4 lenses, 0 current

AI simulations built from the named investors' published principles. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or the opinion of these individuals. How these lenses are built

Griffin-style lens (simulated) Ken Griffin Neutral read
Englander-style lens (simulated) Izzy Englander Unfavorable read
Klarman-style lens (simulated) Seth Klarman Favorable read
Moon AI lens (model) Favorable read

Read on: Sep 11, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

Munger's Mindset

Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical

Financial Health Neutral
Margin of Safety Undervalued
Profit Margin Weak
Revenue Growth Neutral
Debt/Equity Weak
ROE Strong
Gross Margin Negative

Read on: Sep 10, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

How to read these bars and different assessments

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.

On Sep 10, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.

Readings on this page are from Oct 6, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.

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1 · What is it?

What is Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), and what does it report?

Short answer · as of

Pilgrim’s Pride manages much of the meat supply chain, from production and processing through marketing and distribution.

Research dated 2026-09-13.

Pilgrim’s Pride manages much of the meat supply chain, from production and processing through marketing and distribution. It sells commodity-like cuts alongside branded and value-added products such as nuggets, deli meats, bacon, sausages and coated foods, so its economics combine agricultural exposure with food manufacturing and customer relationships.

Fresh product supplies most reported revenue, while prepared foods form the other major product pool; exports and other products are smaller contributors. The packaged-food label therefore gives an incomplete impression: Pilgrim’s Pride is also a large processor whose reported sales reflect meat volumes, product mix and selling conditions across retail, foodservice and export channels.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Business description; Sector / industry (provider taxonomy); Revenue by segment; Annual revenue and net result (USD millions)

2 · Latest results

What do the latest results show for Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)?

Short answer · as of

The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $4.63B.

Research dated 2026-09-13.

The latest period brought higher revenue than the immediately preceding period, yet gross profit, operating profit, net income and diluted earnings all declined. Revenue therefore held near its recent range while far less of each sale reached the bottom line, pointing to margin compression rather than a broad sales collapse.

Recent earnings releases have repeatedly fallen short of profit expectations even when revenue exceeded expectations, and the latest release missed on both measures. The financial statements establish the deterioration; management’s disclosed outlook instead concentrates on maintaining planned capital spending and its expected tax rate, without changing the central observation that profitability has weakened faster than sales.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters; Annual revenue and net result (USD millions); Management outlook — dated call excerpts; Most recent periodic reports

Where is operating spending going?

Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.

Latest quarter · revenue
$4.63B Jun 28, 2026
Latest quarter · SG&A
$265.10M Jun 28, 2026
Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
$65.95M Jun 28, 2026
Where is operating spending going? — FMP standardized evidence
Period endRevenueR&DSG&AFMP standardized operating result
Jun 28, 2026$4.63BNot available$265.10M$65.95M
Mar 29, 2026$4.53BNot available$180.17M$165.32M
Dec 28, 2025$4.52BNot available$215.02M$204.11M
Sep 28, 2025$4.76BNot available$165.00M$492.61M

USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.

Did results meet expectations?

Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.

Latest report · revenue
$4.63B Jul 29, 2026
Latest report · revenue estimate
$4.70B Jul 29, 2026
Latest report · revenue vs estimate
Below estimate Jul 29, 2026
Latest report · EPS vs estimate
Below estimate Jul 29, 2026
Did results meet expectations? — reported evidence
Report dateRevenue · reportedRevenue · estimateEPS · reportedEPS · estimate
Jul 29, 2026$4.63B$4.70B$0.6400$0.7030
Apr 29, 2026$4.53B$4.43B$0.5100$0.6900
Feb 11, 2026$4.52B$4.38B$0.6800$0.7800
Oct 29, 2025$4.76B$4.39B$1.5200$1.4100

Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.

Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
Revenue, net income and earnings per share by quarter
PeriodRevenueNet incomeEPS
Q2 FY2026$4.63B$13M$0.06 (diluted)
Q1 FY2026$4.53B$101M$0.43 (diluted)
Q4 FY2025$4.52B$88M$0.37 (diluted)
Q3 FY2025$4.76B$343M$1.44 (diluted)
3 · Financial strengths and risks

What are the financial strengths and risks for Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)?

Short answer

Cash and short-term investments were $398.30M at the Jun 28, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $331.03M for the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.

Research dated 2026-09-13.

Operating cash flow remained positive in the latest period, but capital spending absorbed much of it and had already exceeded operating cash generation in the preceding period. Management’s maintained spending plan keeps pressure on internally generated funds if operating profit stays subdued.

Cash and short-term investments have fallen steeply across the reported window, while debt stands far above liquid holdings and the company is in a net-debt position. Current assets still exceed current liabilities, and the distress screen is not signaling immediate balance-sheet failure, but the thinner liquid cushion makes continued cash conversion more important.

The specific financial risk is a prolonged gap between stable sales and weak processing profit: Pilgrim’s Pride could continue moving substantial product while producing insufficient free cash flow after investment. That combination would leave debt and planned spending competing for a smaller pool of cash.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Management outlook — dated call excerpts; Cash, investments and debt; Cash and investment components; Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions); Cash decline over the reported window; Cash against market value; Trailing twelve-month ratio set; Distress and quality screens; Quarterly income statement (USD thousands)

How much cash does the business generate or use?

Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.

Latest quarter · operating cash flow
$331.03M Jun 28, 2026
Previous quarter · operating cash flow
$140.82M Mar 29, 2026
How much cash does the business generate or use? — reported evidence
Period endOperating cash flowCapital expenditure (reported)
Jun 28, 2026$331.03M−$230.41M
Mar 29, 2026$140.82M−$234.78M
Dec 28, 2025$291.21M−$269.92M
Sep 28, 2025$458.34M−$181.86M

Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.

USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.

4 · What to check next?

What should you watch next at Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)?

Short answer · as of

The next earnings report is expected on Oct 28, 2026.

Research dated 2026-09-13.

Watch whether gross and operating profit recover while revenue remains near its recent range. A sales increase without better profit conversion would reinforce the concern that volume or pricing alone cannot restore earnings quality; improvement across both profit lines would be more persuasive.

Cash conversion is the companion test. Compare operating cash flow with capital spending, then check whether the cash balance stabilizes despite management retaining its investment plan.

The scheduled earnings release also provides a clean expectations check because the recent pattern includes profit misses alongside mixed revenue surprises. The useful observation is not merely whether reported earnings clear consensus, but whether the underlying margin and cash trends improve at the same time.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions); Management outlook — dated call excerpts; Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters; Next earnings report; Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average)

What management is planning

Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.

  1. At this time, we maintain our full year CapEx estimate of approximately $900 million.

    Matthew Galvanoni ·

  2. We continue to anticipate that the full year effective tax rate will approximate 25%.

    Matthew Galvanoni ·

5 · Peer comparison

How does Pilgrim's Pride compare with its peers?

Short answer

Pilgrim's Pride's score ranks 9th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.

Research dated 2026-09-13.

Pilgrim’s Pride differs from a conventional branded packaged-food company because fresh poultry and pork processing remains the revenue anchor, while prepared products add a sizable value-added layer. Its customers span grocery chains, membership clubs, national restaurants, manufacturers, distributors and institutions rather than relying mainly on purchases of shelf-stable consumer brands.

Its geographic reach and JBS subsidiary status further distinguish the structure. Investors are evaluating a publicly traded processor nested within a global food group, with earnings shaped by fresh meat, prepared foods and export activity across several markets.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Business description; Sector / industry (provider taxonomy); Revenue by segment; Ticker / exchange; Most recent Schedule 13D; Institutional ownership (13F)

Peer set — price, market value and MoonshotScore
CompanyPriceMarket valueScore
Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) Same industry, near in market value$61.33 Oct 5, 2026$3.01B91 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
The Marzetti Company (MZTI) Same industry, near in market value$99.49 Oct 5, 2026$2.73B84 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) Same industry, near in market value$96.85 Oct 5, 2026$6.13B80 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) Named competitor$18.73 Oct 5, 2026$7.37B79 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Same industry, near in market value$62.70 Oct 5, 2026$9.96B76 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) Named competitor$116.23 Oct 5, 2026$12.4B70 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) Same industry, near in market value$44.58 Oct 5, 2026$6.13B68 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST) Same industry, near in market value$72.68 Oct 5, 2026$3.29B65 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) — this page$27.99$6.66B64
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Same industry, near in market value$45.54 Oct 5, 2026$12.2B63 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Named competitor$20.08 Oct 5, 2026$11.1B57 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Named competitor$11.51 Oct 5, 2026$5.64B57 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) Same industry, near in market value$17.11 Oct 5, 2026$10.5B54 5-pillar Oct 6, 2026

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The records behind this page

Analyst targets & estimates

What analysts have on file

Price target, low to high
$28.00 – $42.00
Consensus target
$36.67
Median target
$40.00

Consensus record · Captured .

Measured against a quoted price of $27.99 (as of Oct 5, 2026).

Insider activity

Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Apr 29, 2026

Transactions
9
Identified insiders
9
Purchases
0
Sales
0
Other transactions
9

Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

Who holds the shares?

Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.

Institutional ownership
21.0% Period end Jun 30, 2026
Previous quarter · ownership
18.8% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
Reporting holders
358 Period end Jun 30, 2026
Previous quarter · holders
363 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
Who holds the shares? — reported evidence
Holders in provider snapshotShares
Blackrock, INC.4,942,584
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4,798,918
D. E. Shaw & Co., INC.4,702,462
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,843,438
Aqr Capital Management LLC2,159,987

Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.

What has been published about Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)?

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What Investors Ask About Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) — Consumer Defensive

Research dated 2026-09-13; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 2 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.

Why can Pilgrim’s Pride sales hold up while profit falls?

Fresh and prepared foods can continue generating substantial sales even when gross profit per sale contracts. The latest results show that exact separation, with revenue near its recent range while operating and net results weakened sharply.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Revenue by segment; Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters

How do Fresh Product and Prepared Product shape Pilgrim’s Pride?

Fresh Product is the dominant revenue pool, tying the company closely to poultry and pork processing economics. Prepared Product adds branded and further-processed foods that broaden the offering across retail and foodservice customers.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Revenue by segment; Business description; Annual revenue and net result (USD millions)

What does Pilgrim’s Pride’s capital spending plan mean for cash?

Management is maintaining a substantial investment program while recent capital spending has consumed a large share of operating cash flow. With liquid holdings already much lower than earlier in the reported window, operating cash generation must carry more of that burden.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Management outlook — dated call excerpts; Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions); Cash decline over the reported window; Cash, investments and debt

Why is Pilgrim’s Pride unlike a typical independent packaged-food company?

Pilgrim’s Pride combines vertically connected meat production and processing with prepared foods, exports and broad foodservice distribution. It also trades publicly while operating as a subsidiary of JBS, giving it a different ownership and operating context from a standalone branded-food producer.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Business description; Ticker / exchange; Sector / industry (provider taxonomy); Most recent Schedule 13D; Institutional ownership (13F)

What is the PPC stock price today?

The last price recorded on this page for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) is $27.99, as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.

What is the PPC price target?

The analyst consensus price target for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) is $36.67 (range $28.00 to $42.00, median $40.00), per FMP data captured Oct 5, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.

Research written by Codex (gpt-5.6-sol) on 2026-09-13. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.

Sources (as of 2026-09-13): Business description; Revenue by segment; Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters

Sources — records for every figure on this page (79 figures)

The 79 rows below are exactly the facts the evidence-backed sections of this page printed — the 10-second verdict, the MoonshotScore, price and market value, the five questions with their receipts, and the records behind this page. Known dates and sources are recorded on their own rows; an em dash or UNRECORDED tier preserves a stored observation without inventing either. The quarterly income statement is provider-standardized (FMP) under one row, and scale definitions — a 0-100 rating, the band ladder, the Piotroski 0–9 range — are fixed rather than measured. No number in those sections was generated by a model. The register does not cover quoted third-party headlines, the dated council readings, or the Frequently Asked Questions; each of those says where it came from where it stands.

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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls

OFFICIAL facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
prod.outlookManagement outlook — call excerptsMatthew Galvanoni (Jul 30, 2026): At this time, we maintain our full year CapEx estimate of approximately $900 million. Matthew Galvanoni (Jul 30, 2026): We continue to anticipate that the full year effective tax rate will approximate 25%.OFFICIALCompany earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording.
id.hqSEC filing business addressGreeley, COOFFICIALSEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, CO, 80634-9038, US".

FMP — 69 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families

FMP facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
earn.nextNext earnings dateOct 28, 2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it.
px.lastLatest provided price$27.99FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-05T21:54:47.777Z.
px.changeChange on the day+1.78%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.mcapMarket capitalisation$6.66BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-05T20:00:00.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-05T21:54:46.105Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares.
px.change_absChange on the day, in dollars+$0.49FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_revenueRevenue, Q2 FY2026$4.63BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
px.pePrice / earnings (trailing)12.17FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.volumeShares traded on the day1.96MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.betaBeta0.28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
id.ceoChief executiveFabio SandriFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it.
id.employeesEmployees63,000FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing
fin.annualRevenue and net result by fiscal year5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $14.78B, net result $31.00M; FY2022 revenue $17.47B, net result $745.93M; FY2023 revenue $17.36B, net result $321.57M; FY2024 revenue $17.88B, net result $1.09B; FY2025 revenue $18.50B, net result $1.08BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements
fin.rev_mixReported revenue segmentsFresh Product $12.26B · Product, Other $497.78M · Product, Export $1.03B · Product, Prepared $4.71BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K
fin.gross_marginGross margin (trailing twelve months)9.6%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero.
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2026-06-28$4.63BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.sga_kSG&A — period end 2026-06-28$265.10MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-28$65.95MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2026-03-29$4.53BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.sga_kSG&A — period end 2026-03-29$180.17MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-29$165.32MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2025-12-28$4.52BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.sga_kSG&A — period end 2025-12-28$215.02MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-28$204.11MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2025-09-28$4.76BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.sga_kSG&A — period end 2025-09-28$165.00MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-28$492.61MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-07-29$4.63BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-07-29$4.70BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-07-29$0.6400Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-07-29$0.7030Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-04-29$4.53BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-04-29$4.43BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-04-29$0.5100Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-04-29$0.6900Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-02-11$4.52BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-02-11$4.38BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-02-11$0.6800Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-02-11$0.7800Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2025-10-29$4.76BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2025-10-29$4.39BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2025-10-29$1.5200Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2025-10-29$1.4100Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
fin.q_tableQuarterly income statement4 quarters through Q2 FY2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed
fin.cash_investmentsCash and short-term investments$398.30MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review.
fin.opcf_latestLatest-quarter operating cash flow$331.03MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-28. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate.
fin.long_term_investmentsLong-term investments (classification unverified)$310,000FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.
fin.total_debtTotal debt$3.05BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.
fin.price_to_bookPrice to book value1.74×FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero.
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2026-06-28$331.03MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2026-03-29$140.82MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-28−$230.41MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-29−$234.78MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2025-12-28$291.21MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-28−$269.92MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2025-09-28$458.34MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-28−$181.86MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
earn.pt_rangeAnalyst price target, low to high$28.00 – $42.00FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
earn.pt_consensusConsensus analyst price target$36.67FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
earn.pt_medianMedian analyst price target$40.00FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
own.insidersInsider transactions via FMP9 transactions · 0 purchases, 0 sales, 9 other transactions · 9 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Apr 29, 2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pctInstitutional ownership21.0%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarterPrevious quarter · ownership18.8%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.holdersReporting holders358FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarterPrevious quarter · holders363FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.sharesBlackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot4,942,584FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.sharesDimensional Fund Advisors LP — shares in provider snapshot4,798,918FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.sharesD. E. Shaw & Co., INC. — shares in provider snapshot4,702,462FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.sharesVanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot2,843,438FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.sharesAqr Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot2,159,987FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.

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fin.mcap_to_cashMarket value per dollar of cash and short-term investments16.72×—COMPUTEDComputed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $398.30M at Jun 28, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-28. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio.
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actual.comparisonLatest report · revenue vs estimateBelow estimateReport date · COMPUTEDComputed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($4.63B) with the recorded estimate ($4.70B) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns.
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actual.comparisonLatest report · EPS vs estimateBelow estimateReport date · COMPUTEDComputed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($0.6400) with the recorded estimate ($0.7030) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns.

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Fact-family notes

  1. Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-28. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs: fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.operating_result_k.
  2. Earnings-history note. Source series as of 2026-07-29. Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined. Applies to Fact IDs: earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actual.comparison, earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actual.comparison, earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-02-11.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_estimated.
  3. Cash-flow note. Source series as of 2026-06-28. USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway. Applies to Fact IDs: fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.capex_m.
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Business description
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) is a prominent entity in the agricultural and food processing sectors, specializing in the comprehensive lifecycle of poultry and pork products. The company handles everything from initial production and processing to marketing and global distribution. It offers a diverse range of fresh, frozen, and prepared chicken and pork offerings, serving a broad clientele that includes retail outlets, wholesale distributors, and food service providers. Its operational footprint extends across the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, the Middle East, Asia, and Continental Europe, alongside other international markets. Pilgrim's Pride's extensive product portfolio includes: Fresh Goods: This category features items like pre-marinated and unmarinated chicken, frozen whole chickens, various cuts such as breast fillets and mini-fillets, and consumer-ready packaged chicken. In the pork segment, they supply primary pork cuts and pork ribs. Prepared and Processed Items: The company manufactures an extensive selection of value-added foods. These encompass portion-controlled poultry cuts (such as fillets, tenderloins, and strips), gourmet delicatessen items, salads, formed chicken pieces (like nuggets and patties), and bone-in chicken parts. Further processed offerings span sausages, bacon, slow-cooked and smoked meats, gammon joints, various other meat products, pre-packed deli meats, sandwich and deli counter fillings, pulled pork balls, meatballs, and coated food items. For international trade, Pilgrim's Pride exports refrigerated whole chickens and parts to U.S. distributors, and frozen equivalents to other global destinations. Frozen primary pork cuts, hog heads, and trotters are also significant export commodities. These products are sold under a portfolio of recognized brands including Pilgrim's, Just BARE, Gold'n Pump, Gold Kist, County Pride, Pierce Chicken, Pilgrim's Mexico, County Post, Savoro, To-Ricos, Del Dia, Moy Park, O'Kane, Richmond, Fridge Raiders, and Denny. Pilgrim's Pride serves distinct market segments: Foodservice: This clientele primarily comprises national chain restaurants, food manufacturers, extensive broad-line distribution networks, and various institutional buyers. Retail: This segment includes prominent grocery store chains, wholesale membership clubs, and other retail distribution channels. Established in 1946 and headquartered in Greeley, Colorado, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation operates as a subsidiary of the global food processing giant, JBS S.A.
2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
Revenue by segment
Fresh Product: $12.26B; Product, Other: $497.78M; Product, Export: $1.03B; Product, Prepared: $4.71B
2025-12-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K
Quarterly income statement (USD thousands)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Quarter ended 2026-06-28 — EPS: $0.06 per share, SG&A: $265.10M, EPS basic: $0.06 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.63B, EPS diluted: $0.06 per share, Net result: $13.38M, Gross profit: $339.75M, Operating result: $65.95M
  • Quarter ended 2026-03-29 — EPS: $0.43 per share, SG&A: $180.17M, EPS basic: $0.43 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.53B, EPS diluted: $0.43 per share, Net result: $101.42M, Gross profit: $345.49M, Operating result: $165.32M
  • Quarter ended 2025-12-28 — EPS: $0.37 per share, SG&A: $215.02M, EPS basic: $0.37 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.52B, EPS diluted: $0.37 per share, Net result: $87.99M, Gross profit: $428.59M, Operating result: $204.11M
  • Quarter ended 2025-09-28 — EPS: $1.44 per share, SG&A: $165.00M, EPS basic: $1.44 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.76B, EPS diluted: $1.44 per share, Net result: $342.81M, Gross profit: $659.38M, Operating result: $492.61M
  • Quarter ended 2025-06-29 — EPS: $1.49 per share, SG&A: $199.46M, EPS basic: $1.5 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.76B, EPS diluted: $1.49 per share, Net result: $355.52M, Gross profit: $715.29M, Operating result: $512.34M
  • Quarter ended 2025-03-30 — EPS: $1.24 per share, SG&A: $133.78M, EPS basic: $1.25 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.46B, EPS diluted: $1.24 per share, Net result: $296.03M, Gross profit: $554.87M, Operating result: $404.48M
  • Quarter ended 2024-12-29 — EPS: $0.99 per share, SG&A: $235.29M, EPS basic: $0.99 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.37B, EPS diluted: $0.99 per share, Net result: $235.85M, Gross profit: $553.26M, Operating result: $306.65M
  • Quarter ended 2024-09-29 — EPS: $1.47 per share, SG&A: $144.78M, EPS basic: $1.48 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.58B, EPS diluted: $1.47 per share, Net result: $349.86M, Gross profit: $683.97M, Operating result: $508.35M
2026-06-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements
Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Reported 2026-07-29 — EPS actual: $0.64 per share, EPS estimated: $0.703 per share, Revenue actual: $4.63B, Revenue estimated: $4.70B
  • Reported 2026-04-29 — EPS actual: $0.51 per share, EPS estimated: $0.69 per share, Revenue actual: $4.53B, Revenue estimated: $4.43B
  • Reported 2026-02-11 — EPS actual: $0.68 per share, EPS estimated: $0.78 per share, Revenue actual: $4.52B, Revenue estimated: $4.38B
  • Reported 2025-10-29 — EPS actual: $1.52 per share, EPS estimated: $1.41 per share, Revenue actual: $4.76B, Revenue estimated: $4.39B
  • Reported 2025-07-30 — EPS actual: $1.7 per share, EPS estimated: $1.57 per share, Revenue actual: $4.76B, Revenue estimated: $4.62B
  • Reported 2025-04-30 — EPS actual: $1.31 per share, EPS estimated: $1.34 per share, Revenue actual: $4.46B, Revenue estimated: $4.45B
  • Reported 2025-02-12 — EPS actual: $1.35 per share, EPS estimated: $1.13 per share, Revenue actual: $4.37B, Revenue estimated: $4.68B
  • Reported 2024-10-30 — EPS actual: $1.63 per share, EPS estimated: $1.38 per share, Revenue actual: $4.58B, Revenue estimated: $4.69B
2026-07-29FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings
Sector / industry (provider taxonomy)
Consumer Defensive / Packaged Foods

The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 2015 — Poultry Slaughtering and Processing.

2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
Annual revenue and net result (USD millions)
Captured record · 5 entries
  • FY2025 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $18.50B, Period end: 2025-12-28, Net result: $1.08B
  • FY2024 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $17.88B, Period end: 2024-12-29, Net result: $1.09B
  • FY2023 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $17.36B, Period end: 2023-12-31, Net result: $321.57M
  • FY2022 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $17.47B, Period end: 2022-12-25, Net result: $745.93M
  • FY2021 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $14.78B, Period end: 2021-12-26, Net result: $31.00M
2025-12-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements
Management outlook — dated call excerpts
Captured record · 2 entries
  • Call of 2026-07-30 — Quote: At this time, we maintain our full year CapEx estimate of approximately $900 million., Speaker: Matthew Galvanoni
  • Call of 2026-07-30 — Quote: We continue to anticipate that the full year effective tax rate will approximate 25%., Speaker: Matthew Galvanoni

Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording.

2026-07-30OFFICIALCompany earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)
Most recent periodic reports2026-07-30OFFICIALSEC EDGAR filer submissions
Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Quarter ended 2026-06-28 — Capital expenditure: -$230.41M, Operating cash flow: $331.03M
  • Quarter ended 2026-03-29 — Capital expenditure: -$234.78M, Operating cash flow: $140.82M
  • Quarter ended 2025-12-28 — Capital expenditure: -$269.92M, Operating cash flow: $291.21M
  • Quarter ended 2025-09-28 — Capital expenditure: -$181.86M, Operating cash flow: $458.34M
  • Quarter ended 2025-06-29 — Capital expenditure: -$161.01M, Operating cash flow: $495.21M
  • Quarter ended 2025-03-30 — Capital expenditure: -$98.27M, Operating cash flow: $126.89M
  • Quarter ended 2024-12-29 — Capital expenditure: -$159.20M, Operating cash flow: $349.34M
  • Quarter ended 2024-09-29 — Capital expenditure: -$103.70M, Operating cash flow: $651.14M
2026-06-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements
Cash, investments and debt
Total debt: $3.05B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $6.27B; Cash and short-term investments: $398.30M; Cash and investments: $398.60M; Long-term investments: $310,000; Long-term investments classification: unclassified

Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.

2026-06-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet
Cash and investment components
Total basis: cash short and long-term investments; Total: $398.60M; Cash and short-term investments: $398.30M; Long-term investments: $300,000; Long-term investments classification: unclassified

Sums the balance sheet's cash and short-term investments with its long-term investments.; The long-term investment field does not establish marketability; the sum is not a measure of available liquidity.; These provider fields do not establish investment access restrictions or explain differences from third-party cash figures.

2026-06-28COMPUTEDComputed from the balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • 2026-06-28 — Amount: $398.30M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2026-03-29 — Amount: $542.40M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-12-28 — Amount: $640.20M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-09-28 — Amount: $612.60M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-06-29 — Amount: $849.00M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-03-30 — Amount: $2.07B, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2024-12-29 — Amount: $2.05B, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2024-09-29 — Amount: $1.89B, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
2026-06-28FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets
Cash decline over the reported window
To: 2026-06-28; From: 2024-09-29; Periods: 7; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Closing balance: $398.30M; Decline: $1.49B; Opening balance: $1.89B; Average change per period: $212.80M

Change in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments between the 2024-09-29 and 2026-06-28 balance sheets.; This is a balance change, not operating burn: financing and investing move it too.; Averaged over 7 reporting periods of unequal length.

2026-06-28COMPUTEDComputed from reported balances
Cash against market value
As of: 2026-06-28; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$2.65B; Total debt: $3.05B; Cash and investments: $398.30M

Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them.

2026-06-28COMPUTEDComputed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization
Trailing twelve-month ratio set
Quick ratio: 0.62; Current ratio: 1.36; Debt to equity: 0.81; Net margin: 3%; Gross margin: 9.6%; Operating margin: 5%; Return on assets: 5.4%; Return on equity: 14.9%

Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero.

2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm
Distress and quality screens
Altman Z-score: 3.29; Piotroski F-score: 6

Altman Z below 1.8 is the conventional distress zone. The screen is built for manufacturers and industrials; for banks, insurers and property companies it is not a meaningful reading.

2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) financial scores
Next earnings report
Date: 2026-10-28; EPS estimate: $0.75 per share; Revenue estimate: $4.69B

The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it.

2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar
Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average)
Captured record · 4 entries
  • FY2025 — EPS average: $5.26 per share, Revenue average: $18.38B, Revenue low: $18.12B, Revenue high: $18.72B, Analysts (revenue): 4
  • FY2026 — EPS average: $2.46 per share, Revenue average: $18.53B, Revenue low: $18.27B, Revenue high: $18.88B, Analysts (revenue): 5
  • FY2027 — EPS average: $2.94 per share, Revenue average: $18.87B, Revenue low: $18.61B, Revenue high: $19.22B, Analysts (revenue): 5
  • FY2028 — EPS average: $3.39 per share, Revenue average: $19.28B, Revenue low: $18.96B, Revenue high: $19.81B, Analysts (revenue): 4
2026-09-13FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates
Ticker / exchange
PPC on Nasdaq
2026-09-13OFFICIALSEC EDGAR filer record
Most recent Schedule 13D
Form: SC 13D/A; Filed: 2024-10-28

A Schedule 13D is filed by a holder of more than 5% who is not a passive investor.

2024-10-28OFFICIALSEC EDGAR — SC 13D/A
Institutional ownership (13F)
Holders: 358; Quarter: 2026-06-30; Ownership: 21%; Holders previous quarter: 363; Ownership previous quarter: 18.8

13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days.

2026-06-30FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings
Data Sources & Methodology
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ETFs that hold PPC

Funds in our ETF coverage that list PPC among the top 10 holdings on their fund page, largest weight first. Each weight is the fund's reported holding weight as of the date in its row.

ETFWeightHoldings as of
Blackrock Future U.S. Themes ETF (BTHM)2.82%