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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 2.76%, EPS fell 96.0%, free cash flow fell 67.5% and total debt fell 8.12%, each against the same quarter a year earlier.

29.43 0.54 +1.87%
Market cap
$6.9B
P/E
12.8×
Fwd P/E
8.9×
Dividend yield
0.00%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.60
Beneish M
−2.40
Dividend safety
16/100

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 0.30
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — 1 — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 82.16%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 6,880.00
Revenue 18,436.04
Net Income 545.66
Free Cash Flow 317.44
Net Debt 2,463.97
Current Ratio 1.36
Debt/Equity 0.76
P/E ratio 12.80
Fwd P/E 8.92
P/S ratio 0.38
P/B ratio 1.86
Past 5Y EPS Growth 63.38% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth (55.35%) (below 0%: weak)
Next Y EPS Growth 18.56% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 0.27%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (14.76%) (below 0%: weak)

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 55.67%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 20.46%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 11.02%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 13.79%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 72.79%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Annual Dividend Yield 0.00%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 Powerpack
2025 9.10
6.30
2.10
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
2018 Powerpack
2017 Powerpack
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 731 2,053 640 398
Receivables 1,292 1,079 1,282 1,006
Inventory 1,985 1,783 2,031 2,025
Other — 3 11 —
4,204 5,120 4,237 3,720
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 1,452 1,427 1,632 1,610
ST’ Debt 1 1 1 1
Other 85 49 38 31
2,496 2,552 2,890 2,745

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 7.77% 8.87% 1.93%
Cash Flow 3.00% 13.62% 26.99%
Earnings 5.30% 62.76% 13.21%
Book Value 11.34% 7.48% 8.99%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 4,533 4,626 — — —
’25 4,463 4,757 4,759 4,518 18,498
’24 4,362 4,559 4,585 4,372 17,878
’23 4,166 4,308 4,360 4,528 17,362
’22 4,240 4,632 4,469 4,127 17,468
’21 3,273 3,638 3,828 4,039 14,777
’20 3,075 2,824 3,075 3,118 12,092
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 141 331 — — —
’25 127 495 458 291 1,372
’24 271 719 651 349 1,990
’23 (162) 251 310 278 678
’22 227 194 369 (121) 670
’21 (144) 259 213 (1) 326
’20 21 120 368 216 724
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (92) 109 — — —
’25 30 336 278 23 666
’24 165 616 553 196 1,529
’23 (281) 98 167 169 154
’22 146 81 235 (244) 218
’21 (233) 185 117 (100) (30)
’20 (55) 58 285 114 401
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.43 0.06 — — —
’25 1.24 1.49 1.44 0.37 4.54
’24 0.73 1.37 1.47 0.99 4.57
’23 0.02 0.25 0.51 0.57 1.36
’22 1.15 1.50 1.08 (0.66) 3.11
’21 0.41 (0.68) 0.25 0.15 0.13
’20 0.27 (0.02) 0.14 0.00 0.39
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2.6
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 17.15 18.10 14.83 15.24 14.06 18.52 20.23 19.96 26.52 35.73

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 27.79 38.39 31.25 33.67 32.94 29.70 34.66 27.84 55.50 57.16
People
People Employees 39,600 51,300 52,100 31,900 30,900 59,400 61,500 61,200 61,600 63,000
Revenue/emp, $m 0.25 0.21 0.21 0.36 0.39 0.25 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.29
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 9,879 10,768 10,938 11,409 12,092 14,777 17,468 17,362 17,878 18,498
Gross margin, % 11.18 13.67 7.71 9.38 6.93 9.24 10.37 6.44 12.94 12.75
EBT 724 982 332 618 162 92 1,025 365 1,412 1,502
EBT margin, % 7.33 9.12 3.04 5.41 1.34 0.63 5.87 2.10 7.90 8.12
Net income 480 718 247 457 95 31 747 322 1,087 1,083
Depreciation 232 278 279 291 342 387 408 430 441 463
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 38.94 43.29 43.94 45.75 49.17 60.65 72.86 73.34 75.43 77.91
Earnings 1.74 2.79 1.00 1.83 0.39 0.13 3.11 1.36 4.58 4.56
Cash flow 3.14 3.22 1.97 2.67 2.94 1.34 2.79 2.86 8.40 5.78
Capex (1.29) (1.35) (1.36) (1.33) (1.31) (1.46) (1.88) (2.21) (1.94) (2.97)
Free cash flow 1.84 1.87 0.61 1.34 1.63 (0.13) 0.91 0.65 6.45 2.81
Book value 8.22 7.46 8.11 10.17 10.47 10.63 11.90 14.13 17.95 15.56
Shares, m 254 249 249 249 246 244 240 237 237 237
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 11.21 10.78 15.51 17.88 50.28 216.92 7.73 20.88 9.89 8.55
P/S 0.50 0.70 0.35 0.72 0.40 0.47 0.33 0.39 0.60 0.50
P/B 2.36 4.05 1.91 3.22 1.87 2.65 2.00 2.01 2.53 2.51
EV/Sales 0.61 0.89 0.53 0.89 0.54 0.65 0.48 0.54 0.67 0.63
EV/FCF 12.90 20.61 38.13 30.47 16.33 (316.13) 38.78 60.67 7.79 17.58
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 795 801 492 667 724 326 670 678 1,990 1,372
Capex (328) (335) (339) (332) (323) (357) (452) (524) (461) (706)
Free cash flow 468 466 153 334 401 (30) 218 154 1,529 666
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 625 1,064 938 950 965 915 1,321 1,709 2,568 1,347
Total debt 1,412 2,683 2,326 2,302 2,281 3,217 3,193 3,342 3,207 3,094
Net debt 1,114 2,094 1,964 2,022 1,733 2,767 2,758 2,610 1,154 2,454
Shareholders’ equity 2,086 1,856 2,020 2,536 2,575 2,589 2,853 3,345 4,253 3,694
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 10.56 12.33 4.07 7.00 1.30 0.38 8.21 3.37 10.62 10.31
ROIC 15.47 16.97 7.78 9.47 3.56 2.46 13.11 5.48 17.41 16.40
ROE 26.32 35.24 12.80 20.02 3.71 1.20 27.41 10.38 28.60 27.24
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation vs peers in Packaged Foods (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. $11.3B — — — — — — — Compare
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation $11.1B 32.4× 16.1× −2.36% (below 0%: shrinking) −66.67% (below 0%: shrinking) +107.16% (above 0%: growing) 15.92% 2.49% Compare
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. $9.6B 16.3× 13.8× +16.37% (above 0%: growing) +2,950.00% (above 0%: growing) +428.22% (above 0%: growing) 29.20% 32.20% Compare
LW Lamb Weston $7.5B 28.9× 14.4× +0.66% (above 0%: growing) −54.02% (below 0%: shrinking) −47.29% (below 0%: shrinking) 15.96% 4.92% Compare
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. $7.3B 6.9× 10.0× −2.27% (below 0%: shrinking) +27.08% (above 0%: growing) −1.54% (below 0%: shrinking) 12.95% 7.86% Compare
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation $6.9B 12.8× 8.9× −2.76% (below 0%: shrinking) −96.00% (below 0%: shrinking) −67.46% (below 0%: shrinking) 7.34% 1.43%
CAG Conagra Brands $6.8B — (loss-making) 8.2× −1.39% (below 0%: shrinking) +6.97% (above 0%: growing) −464.50% (below 0%: shrinking) 23.83% 10.34% Compare
INGR Ingredion Incorporated $6.1B 10.5× 9.5× +0.93% (above 0%: growing) −40.79% (below 0%: shrinking) +34.38% (above 0%: growing) 23.03% 10.16% Compare
CPB The Campbell's Company $5.9B 14.8× 10.7× −7.93% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +5.43% (above 0%: growing) 27.28% 0.19% Compare
Median of peers $7.4B 15.6× 10.7× −1.39% −16.91% +5.43% 23.03% 7.86%

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) key facts

  • Strength: Pilgrim's Pride Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $18.5 billion, up 3.46% from fiscal 2024.
  • Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) is a Packaged Foods company in the Consumer Defensive sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • Net income was $1.1 billion, or $4.56 per share (basic), a net margin of 5.85%.
  • As of October 16, 2026, PPC traded at $29.43, a market capitalization of $6.9 billion.
  • At that price the stock trades at 12.8× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 0.4× sales; its P/E is higher than 56% of its own readings over the past ten years.
  • Return on equity was 27.2% and debt-to-equity 0.76.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.60 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

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