Company Overview Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (referred to herein as “Pilgrim’s,” “PPC,” “the Company,” “we,” “us,” “our,” or similar terms) is primarily engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh, frozen and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors and foodservice operators. JBS S.A., through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries (together, “JBS”), beneficially owns 82.28% of our outstanding common stock. We market our balanced portfolio of fresh, prepared and value-added meat products to a diverse set of customers across the U.S., the U.K. and Europe, Mexico and in over 120 other countries. Our sales efforts are largely targeted towards the foodservice industry, principally chain restaurants and food processors, such as Chick-fil-A® and retail customers, including grocery store chains and wholesale clubs, such as Kroger®, Costco®, Publix® and H-E-B® in the U.S.
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 18.5B | 18.5B | 17.9B | 17.4B | 17.5B | 14.8B |
| Net Income | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 322M | 746M | 31M |
| EPS | $4.54 | $4.54 | $4.57 | $1.36 | $3.10 | $0.13 |
| Free Cash Flow | 653M | 653M | 1.5B | 120M | 183M | -55M |
| ROIC | 18.2% | 19.7% | 19.9% | 7.8% | 21.0% | 3.3% |
| Gross Margin | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.9% | 6.4% | 10.4% | 9.2% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.82 | 1.08 | 1.23 | 1.40 |
| Dividends/Share | $8.37 | $2.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | - | - |
| Operating Income | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.5B | 522M | 1.2B | 211M |
| Operating Margin | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 6.7% | 1.4% |
| ROE | 29.4% | 27.3% | 28.7% | 10.4% | 27.5% | 1.2% |
| Shares Outstanding | 238M | 238M | 238M | 236M | 241M | 238M |
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP passes 6 of 9 quality checks, suggesting mixed fundamentals.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP trades at 7.8x trailing earnings, compared to its 15-year median P/E of 9.6x, suggesting it is currently Fair relative to its historical range. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 12.8x vs a median of 14.5x. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 14.3% with a gross margin of 10.3%. Total shareholder yield (dividends) is 23.5%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is +24.6%.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a current P/E ratio of 7.8, compared to its historical median P/E of 9.6. The stock is currently considered Fair based on its historical valuation range.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 14.3%. This indicates solid capital allocation.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a market capitalization of $8.5B. It is classified as a mid-cap stock.
Yes, PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) pays a dividend with a trailing twelve-month yield of 23.48%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) appears fair. The current P/E of 7.8 is 18% below its historical median of 9.6. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is 17.6%.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) operates in the Poultry Slaughtering And Processing industry, within the Consumer Defensive sector.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) reported annual revenue of $18.5 billion in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a net profit margin of 5.9%. This is a modest margin.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) generated $653 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Positive free cash flow supports dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. This indicates moderate leverage.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $4.54 in its most recent fiscal year.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 27.3%. This indicates the company generates strong returns for shareholders.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a 5-year average gross margin of 10.3%. This lower margin is typical of capital-intensive or commodity businesses.
The Ledger Terminal provides 17 years of financial data for PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a book value per share of $15.44, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.
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