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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) vs Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation and Smithfield Foods, Inc. are both Packaged Foods companies. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation and Smithfield Foods, Inc. are of similar size ($7.3B and $6.9B). Smithfield Foods, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 6.9× against 12.8×. Smithfield Foods, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 4.25% against 1.42%. Smithfield Foods, Inc. has the higher net margin (6.84% vs 2.96%) and the higher return on invested capital (10.9% vs 9.29%). Only Smithfield Foods, Inc. pays a dividend (6.38%). Across the 21 metrics below, Smithfield Foods, Inc. leads on 19 and Pilgrim's Pride Corporation on 2.

Valuation

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
P/E 12.80 6.90 13.41
P/S 0.38 0.47 0.62
P/B 1.86 1.05 1.47
Price to free cash flow 22.06 8.94 8.73
EV/EBITDA 6.70 4.78 8.26
EV/Sales 0.51 0.52 0.91
Earnings yield 7.82% 14.48% 0.68%
Free cash flow yield 4.53% 11.19% 5.21%

Profitability

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
Gross margin 9.62% 13.39% 27.54%
Operating margin 5.02% 8.62% 0.00%
Net margin 2.96% 6.84% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 1.72% 5.31% 2.37%
Return on equity 14.52% 15.92% 0.00%
Return on assets 5.42% 9.13% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 9.29% 10.89% 0.00%

Growth

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
Revenue growth (TTM) 1.42% 4.25% 5.69%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (0.66%) 0.00% 4.57%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 8.87% — 3.81%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 62.76% — 0.00%

Health

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
Debt to equity 0.76 0.29 0.24
Current ratio 1.36 2.56 1.68
Net debt to EBITDA 1.18 0.29 0.84

Dividend

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
Dividend yield 0.00% 6.38% 4.06%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.44 0.57

Size

Metric PPC SFD Packaged Foods median
Market cap 6.88b 7.28b 263.30m

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