Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 28/06/2026
PPC · Nasdaq · Consumer
Fundamental quality
64
out of 100
Pilgrims Pride Corp earns a fundamental-quality score of 64 out of 100, profiling it as a company of reasonable quality. Its score rests mainly on its growth (revenue +8%/yr). Its weakest area is its profitability (net margin 3%). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
Pilgrim's Pride is one of the world's largest chicken producers: it raises, processes and sells poultry across the United States, Mexico and Europe, with Brazil's JBS as controlling shareholder. The purest play on the poultry cycle: between the price of corn and the price of breast fillet.
EPS growth: 38% · Revenue growth: 8%
Net margin: 3% · ROE: 14.6% · ROIC: 10.3%
Net debt/EBITDA: 1.76x · FCF: 1.5%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 28/06/2026
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its growth weighs in its favor, while its profitability drags it down the most.
Percentile against the other 98 Consumer companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
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| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,092 | 95 | 369 | 1,733 |
| 2021 | 14,777 | 31 | -55 | 2,790 |
| 2022 | 17,468 | 746 | 183 | 2,792 |
| 2023 | 17,362 | 322 | 120 | 2,644 |
| 2024 | 17,878 | 1,086 | 1,532 | 1,166 |
| 2025 | 18,498 | 1,082 | 653 | 2,454 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $12,092M to $18,498M (+53%) and net income went from $95M to $1,082M (+1042%). Meanwhile, its margins have widened (from 1% to 6%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the half-year ended June 28, 2026, versus the half-year ended June 29, 2025 (SEC filings):
Compared with the previous close (March 29, 2026), this is what moved in its accounts:
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$8.36
per share, yearly
184.3% of earnings
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In terms of business quality, Pilgrims Pride Corp scores 64 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of reasonable quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is Pilgrims Pride Corp a profitable company?
Pilgrims Pride Corp is profitable, with a net margin of 3%, though a thin one.
Does Pilgrims Pride Corp have a lot of debt?
A moderate level: its net debt is 1.76 times its EBITDA.
Is Pilgrims Pride Corp growing?
Its revenue has grown 8% annualized in recent years and its earnings per share 38%.
Does Pilgrims Pride Corp generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 1.5% of its revenue into free cash flow.
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