Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) Stock Analysis
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · NasdaqGS
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) posted $18.50B in revenue for fiscal 2025 (up 3.5% year over year), at a 5.9% net margin, and has compounded revenue about 8.9%/yr over five years, per its SEC filings.
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The analyst's take on Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation has grown revenue from $9.88B to $18.50B over the last 10 fiscal years, compounding about 8.9% a year. The most recent year was up 3.5%, so growth has cooled from its longer-run pace.
Net margin sits at 5.9% on a 12.7% gross margin.
At today's valuation the market is pricing in roughly -0.9% annual free-cash-flow growth — versus the 12.1% it actually delivered over the last five years, so the price is arguably undemanding against what it has already proven.
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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation revenue & earnings — last 10 fiscal years
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.88B | $10.77B | $10.94B | $11.41B | $12.09B | $14.78B | $17.47B | $17.36B | $17.88B | $18.50B |
| Gross profit | $1.10B | $1.47B | $843.48M | $1.07B | $838.20M | $1.37B | $1.81B | $1.12B | $2.31B | $2.36B |
| Net income | $440.53M | $694.58M | $247.94M | $455.92M | $94.76M | $31.00M | $745.93M | $321.57M | $1.09B | $1.08B |
| Net margin | 4.5% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
Source: Pilgrim's Pride Corporation SEC filings (10-K). 17 years of history available in the interactive view.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation: no obvious red flags in the filings
Our deterministic scan of the filed statements — receivables vs sales, earnings vs cash, dilution, leverage and margins — didn't flag anything. Ask about the risks →
What growth is priced into PPC stock?
At today's market cap of $6.97B, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about -0.9% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $653.15M from the FY ending 2025-12-31). For comparison, free cash flow actually grew 12.1%/yr over the last five fiscal years and revenue 8.9%/yr, computed from its SEC filings. This is a reverse DCF — a translation of the price into a growth assumption you can judge, not a fair value and not advice. Change the assumptions yourself in the interactive view →
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About Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
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.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation — frequently asked questions
What is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's revenue?
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) reported revenue of $18.50B for fiscal year 2025, up 3.5% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation profitable?
Yes. PPC earned net income of $1.08B in fiscal 2025, a net margin of 5.9%.
What is PPC's P/E ratio?
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 7.8 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation growing?
PPC's revenue grew at roughly 8.9% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does Pilgrim's Pride Corporation have?
As of fiscal year 2025, PPC carried roughly $0 in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's gross margin?
PPC's gross margin was 12.7% in fiscal 2025 — gross profit of $2.36B on revenue of $18.50B.
What is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's market cap?
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) has a market capitalization of about $6.97B, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's fiscal year end?
PPC's fiscal year ends in December. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-12-31.
What growth is priced into PPC stock?
At today's market cap of $6.97B, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about -0.9% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $653.15M from the FY ending 2025-12-31). For comparison, free cash flow actually grew 12.1%/yr over the last five fiscal years and revenue 8.9%/yr, computed from its SEC filings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 17 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.