Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)

Currency in USD
27.45
-0.10(-0.36%)
Closed·
27.450.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
27.1027.59
52 wk Range
26.1150.42
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
27.55
Open
27.3
Day's Range
27.1-27.59
52 wk Range
26.11-50.42
Volume
1.07M
Average Volume (3m)
1.55M
1-Year Change
-45.056%
Book Value / Share
15.76
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
33.19
Upside
+20.90%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Trading at a low earnings multiple

Pilgrims Pride Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
9 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 33.19
(+20.90% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
UBS
Hold28.00+2.00%30.00Maintain07/08/2026
UBS
Hold30.00+9.29%-New Coverage19/05/2026
BMO Capital
Hold38.00+38.43%40.00Maintain01/05/2026
Barclays
Buy42.00+53.01%45.00Upgrade01/05/2026
BofA Securities
Hold37.00+34.79%40.00Maintain30/04/2026

Pilgrims Pride Corp SWOT Analysis


Poultry Powerhouse
Pilgrim's Pride, a global poultry leader with $10.11B market cap, navigates market complexities amid strong demand and operational challenges
Financial Health
Discover PPC's attractive P/E ratio of 8.19, strong profit growth in US operations, and robust free cash flow yield of 11%, signaling potential undervaluation
Market Dynamics
Explore PPC's strategic positioning in key markets, with strengthening US chicken margins and expanding European operations driving growth prospects
Analyst Outlook
Delve into analyst perspectives on PPC's stock, with price targets averaging around $48-$49, reflecting cautious optimism amid growth potential and market volatility
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Pilgrims Pride Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Pilgrim's Pride missed Q2 2026 estimates with adjusted EPS of $0.64 vs. $0.91 expected; revenue fell 2.7% to $4.63B, missing $4.73B consensus.
  • Adjusted EBITDA plunged 47.6% to $360M as margins compressed to 7.8% from 14.4% YoY, driven by 27% drop in jumbo cutout value and legal charges.
  • U.S. segment EBITDA fell 52% to $231.5M; Mexico EBITDA dropped 76% to $22.6M amid oversupply; Europe declined modestly to $105.8M from $111.8M.
  • Company maintained $900M capex guidance and expects U.S. chicken supply growth to moderate to 2.5% in H2 2026, potentially stabilizing pricing.
  • Prepared foods and Just Bare brand showed resilience with 14% and 30% volume growth respectively; stock trades at 8.05x P/E near 52-week lows.
Last Updated: 30/07/2026, 15:38
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Earnings

Latest Release
29/07/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.64 / 0.91
Revenue / Forecast
4.6B / 4.73B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.29%
Dividend Yield
30.49%
Industry Median 3.78%
Annualised payout
8.40
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

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P/E Ratio
12.0x18.2x11.7x
PEG Ratio
−0.210.040.03
Price/Book
1.7x1.9x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.4x0.5x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
12.9%9.8%23.3%
Fair Value Upside
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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.

Employees
63000

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
20.03M8.41%549.76M
Other Institutional Investors
222.62M91.59%6.11B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
242.65M100.00%6.66B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
JBS N.V.82.08%195,445,9365,364,991
BlackRock, Inc.1.93%4,607,099126,465

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FAQ

What Is the Pilgrims Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) Share Price Today?

The Pilgrims Pride stock price today is 27.45 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Trade On?

Pilgrims Pride is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Pilgrims Pride?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Pilgrims Pride is "PPC."

Does Pilgrims Pride Pay Dividends? What’s The Current PPC Dividend Yield?

Yes, PPC Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Pilgrims Pride dividend yield is 30.6%.

What Is the Current Pilgrims Pride Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Pilgrims Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) market cap is 6.56B USD.

What Is Pilgrims Pride's (PPC) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Pilgrims Pride EPS is currently 2.29 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Pilgrims Pride Earnings Date?

Pilgrims Pride's next earnings report will be released on 28/10/2026.

Is PPC a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Pilgrims Pride moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for PPC stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Pilgrims Pride Stock Split?

Pilgrims Pride has split 1 times. (See the PPC stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Pilgrims Pride Have?

Pilgrims Pride has 63000 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Pilgrims Pride (NASDAQ: PPC)?

As of 08/08/2026, Pilgrims Pride (PPC) is trading at a share price of 27.45 USD, with a previous close of 27.55 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 27.10 USD to 27.59 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 26.11 USD to 50.42 USD.

What Is Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Pilgrims Pride is 33.19 USD, with a high estimate of 42 USD and a low estimate of 28 USD. 2 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +20.90% Upside potential.

What Is the PPC Premarket Price?

PPC's last pre-market stock price is 27.50 USD. The pre-market share volume is 89.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.05, or -0.16%.
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