Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

PPC Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $18.5 billion, up 3.46% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−2.23%
EPS
−66.0%
Free cash flow
−101.2%
Total debt
+10.1%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

28.70 0.31 −1.07%
Market cap
$6.8B
P/E
21.3×
Fwd P/E
20.3×
Dividend yield
0.00%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.60
Beneish M
−2.40
Dividend safety
16/100

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) Return on assets

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 3.07%, down 7.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.38% (fiscal 2021) to 20.2% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.45%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 10.3% (0.31)
FY2024 10.6% 7.25
FY2023 3.37% (4.84)
FY2022 8.21% 7.83
FY2021 0.38% (0.92)
FY2020 1.30% (5.70)
FY2019 7.00% 2.93
FY2018 4.07% (8.26)
FY2017 12.3% 1.77
FY2016 10.6% (9.59)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.38% High 20.2%
Ten-year median 8.21%
Current reading's percentile 64

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 7.60%
INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare 7.47%
LW Lamb Weston compare 3.50%
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 3.07%
CPB The Campbell's Company compare 2.64%
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 2.56%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 0.00%
CAG Conagra Brands compare −9.81%
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare —
Packaged Foods industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.45%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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