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After finishing at $37.43 in the prior trading day, Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (NASDAQ: PPC) closed at $37.41, down -0.05%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.05 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.08 million shares were traded. PPC stock price reached its highest trading level at $37.93 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.165.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PPC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 14.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.71. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.78 and its Current Ratio is at 1.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.94 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.93.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on June 23, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 09 ’25 when Sandri Fabio sold 70,000 shares for $45.83 per share. The transaction valued at 3,208,121 led to the insider holds 290,930 shares of the business.
Fabio Sandri bought 70,000 shares of PPC for $3,323,950 on Jun 06 ’25. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, Galvanoni Matthew R, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 5,483 shares for $52.31 each. As a result, the insider received 286,829 and left with 46,267 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PPC now has a Market Capitalization of 8886649856 and an Enterprise Value of 11631893504. As of this moment, Pilgrim’s’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.25, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.48 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.634 whereas that against EBITDA is 4.941.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PPC is 0.43, which has changed by -0.25851822 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1177547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PPC has reached a high of $52.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.73. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.58%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.67M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1191220 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 237.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 41.62M. Insiders hold about 82.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 22.51% stake in the company. Shares short for PPC as of 1763078400 were 7451573 with a Short Ratio of 5.29, compared to 1760486400 on 10432660. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7451573 and a Short% of Float of 3.1400003.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.22. . The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for PPC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-20 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-20. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-08-02 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 4.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.86, with high estimates of $0.92 and low estimates of $0.76.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.62 and $4.68 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.31. EPS for the following year is $4.48, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $5.37 and $3.89.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $4.38B in revenue for . The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.43B to a low estimate of $4.18B. As of . The current estimate, Pilgrim’s Pride Corp’s year-ago sales were $4.37BFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.35B. There is a high estimate of $4.44B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.23B.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PPC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $18.64B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $18.16B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $18.39B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $17.88BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $18.45B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $19.01B and the low estimate is $17.89B.
