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Pilgrim's Corp

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U.S.-based food company

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is an American, multi-national food company, currently one of the largest chicken producers in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest chicken producer in Mexico. It exited bankruptcy in December 2009 and relocated its U.S. headquarters to Greeley, Colorado, in 2011.3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

$29.45 up 0.56 (1.96%)Price as of Oct 16, 2026 at 19:58 UTC

Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

1946Founded1

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  • TickerPPC on Nasdaq1
  • Industrymeatpacking industry1
  • HeadquartersGreeley1
  • Websitewww.pilgrims.com
  • Incorporated inDE6
  • Business address1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, Co 806346
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer6

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is an American, multi-national food company, currently one of the largest chicken producers in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest chicken producer in Mexico. It exited bankruptcy in December 2009 and relocated its U.S. headquarters to Greeley, Colorado, in 2011. It is majority-owned by Brazilian JBS S.A. Pilgrim's Pride purchased Gold'n Plump for $350 million in late November 2016.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

12.7%Gross margin7
8.7%Operating margin7
5.9%Net margin7
3.5%Revenue growth, 20257
29.4%Return on equity7
$1.1BFree cash flow7

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Products and services

Fresh Product brought in 66% of the revenue Pilgrim's Corp broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Fresh Product$12.3B766%up 5% from 2024
  2. Prepared Product$4.7B725%up 0% from 2024
  3. Product, Export$1.0B76%up 9% from 2024
  4. Other Product And Service$497.8M73%down 9% from 2024
Products and services by year
Products and services202320242025
Fresh Product$11.0B$11.7B$12.3B
Prepared Product$4.7B$4.7B$4.7B
Product, Export$1.0B$946.0M$1.0B
Other Product And Service$663.1M$547.8M$497.8M

Business segments

U.S. brought in 59% of the revenue Pilgrim's Corp broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. U.S.$11.0B759%up 3% from 2024
  2. Europe$5.4B729%up 5% from 2024
  3. Mexico$2.1B711%up 0% from 2024
Business segments by year
Business segments202320242025
U.S.$10.0B$10.6B$11.0B
Europe$5.2B$5.1B$5.4B
Mexico$2.1B$2.1B$2.1B

Regions

United States brought in 57% of the revenue Pilgrim's Corp broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. United States$10.6B757%up 4% from 2024
  2. Europe$5.3B729%up 4% from 2024
  3. Mexico$2.2B712%down 0% from 2024
  4. Asia Pacific$329.8M72%up 9% from 2024
  5. Canada, Caribbean and Central America$78.5M70%down 12% from 2024
  6. Africa$54.9M70%up 5% from 2024
  7. South America$30.8M70%up 53% from 2024
Regions by year
Regions202320242025
United States$9.5B$10.2B$10.6B
Europe$5.1B$5.1B$5.3B
Mexico$2.2B$2.2B$2.2B
Asia Pacific$384.9M$303.6M$329.8M
Canada, Caribbean and Central America$72.3M$89.1M$78.5M
Africa$66.5M$52.3M$54.9M
South America$12.4M$20.2M$30.8M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue87¢$16.1B
  • Research and development0¢$17.9M
  • Selling, general and admin4¢$713.2M
  • Interest1¢$161.4M
  • Income tax2¢$418.8M
  • Profit6¢$1.1B

Out of $18.5B in revenue.7

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending11¢$254.9M
  • Dividends paid89¢$2.0B

Out of $1.4B of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.78

Financial statements

Revenue91011127$18.5B in 2025+62% since 2019
0$5.0B$10.0B$15.0B$20.0B2019: $11.4B$11.4B20192020: $12.1B$12.1B2020+6%2021: $14.8B$14.8B2021+22%2022: $17.5B$17.5B2022+18%2023: $17.4B$17.4B2023−1%2024: $17.9B$17.9B2024+3%2025: $18.5B$18.5B2025+3%
Gross profit91011127$2.4B in 2025+120% since 2019
0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B2019: $1.1B$1.1B20192020: $838.2M$838.2M2020−22%2021: $1.4B$1.4B2021+63%2022: $1.8B$1.8B2022+33%2023: $1.1B$1.1B2023−38%2024: $2.3B$2.3B2024+107%2025: $2.4B$2.4B2025+2%
Operating income91011127$1.6B in 2025+134% since 2019
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B2019: $690.6M$690.6M20192020: $245.5M$245.5M2020−64%2021: $211.2M$211.2M2021−14%2022: $1.2B$1.2B2022+457%2023: $522.3M$522.3M2023−56%2024: $1.5B$1.5B2024+188%2025: $1.6B$1.6B2025+7%
Net income91011127$1.1B in 2025+137% since 2019
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B2019: $455.9M$455.9M20192020: $94.8M$94.8M2020−79%2021: $31.0M$31.0M2021−67%2022: $745.9M$745.9M2022+2306%2023: $321.6M$321.6M2023−57%2024: $1.1B$1.1B2024+238%2025: $1.1B$1.1B2025−0%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.7

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Net sales$18.5B$17.9B$17.4B
Cost of sales$16.1B$15.6B$16.2B
Gross profit$2.4B$2.3B$1.1B
Selling, general and administrative expense$713.2M$713.3M$551.8M
Restructuring activities$31.4M$93.4M$44.3M
Operating income$1.6B$1.5B$522.3M
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest$161.4M$161.2M$202.3M
Interest income-$51.1M-$72.7M-$35.7M
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains)$6.8M-$10.0M$20.6M
Miscellaneous, net-$5.6M$15.3M-$30.1M
Income before income taxes$1.5B$1.4B$365.2M
Income tax expense$418.8M$325.0M$42.9M
Net income$1.1B$1.1B$322.3M
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest$985.0K$785.0K$743.0K
Net income attributable to Pilgrims Pride Corporation$1.1B$1.1B$321.6M
Basic (in shares)237.4M shares237.0M shares236.7M shares
Effect of dilutive common stock equivalents (in shares)1.0M shares792.0K shares572.0K shares
Diluted (in shares)238.4M shares237.8M shares237.3M shares
Basic (in dollars per share)$4.56$4.58$1.36
Diluted (in dollars per share)$4.54$4.57$1.36

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Leadership

Who has led Pilgrim's Corp, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (31)

Products and brands

  • chicken as food
  • pork

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 202563,0001
  • 201138,0001

Timeline

  1. Jan 7, 2021New chief executive Fabio Sandri becomes CEO16
  2. Apr 25, 2019New chief executive Jayson Penn becomes CEO17
  3. Dec 28, 2012Went public Listed on NASDAQ1
  4. Feb 10, 2011New chief executive William W. Lovette becomes CEO18
  5. Nov 13, 2007New chief executive Clint Rivers becomes CEO19
  6. Nov 13, 2007New chief executive O. B. Goolsby becomes CEO20
  7. 1946Founded Founded1

Filings

219 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 6 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 66 major events, 86 insider forms, 3 large holders, 43 other. The latest 20:

  1. Oct 9, 20268-K EDGAR
  2. Sep 23, 20268-K EDGAR
  3. Sep 9, 20268-K EDGAR
  4. Sep 4, 20268-K EDGAR
  5. Aug 28, 20268-K EDGAR
  6. Aug 20, 20268-K EDGAR
  7. Aug 18, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A EDGAR
  8. Aug 17, 20268-K EDGAR
  9. Jul 30, 202610-Q EDGAR
  10. Jul 30, 20268-K EDGAR
  11. Jul 30, 20268-K EDGAR
  12. May 5, 20264 EDGAR
  13. May 5, 20264 EDGAR
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  17. May 5, 20264 EDGAR
  18. May 5, 20264 EDGAR
  19. May 5, 20264 EDGAR
  20. May 5, 20264 EDGAR

The 219 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades and holders

Large holders

Investors who own more than 5% must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively. 3 such filings since October 2021:

  1. Aug 18, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A
  2. Oct 28, 2024SC 13D/A
  3. Feb 18, 2022SC 13D/A

From Forms 4 and Schedules 13D and 13G filed with the SEC.

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
BlackRock, Inc.4,942,584$138.9M0.0%+335,485
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4,798,918$134.9M0.0%+968,864
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.4,702,462$132.2M0.1%+1,123,415
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,843,438$79.9M0.0%−586,685
Aqr Capital Management LLC2,159,987$60.7M0.0%−527,293
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2,124,932$59.7M0.0%+14,271
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,910,894$53.7M0.0%+373,798
Carrhae Capital LLP1,856,460$52.2M3.4%New
Morgan Stanley1,537,833$43.2M0.0%+256,582
State Street Corp1,483,749$41.7M0.0%−228,769
Van Eck Associates Corp1,365,157$38.4M0.0%+1,199,625
Assetmark, Inc1,120,975$31.5M0.1%−116,999
Gotham Asset Management, LLC1,092,233$30.7M0.1%+114,376
Geode Capital Management, LLC1,069,733$30.1M0.0%+14,196
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc683,508$19.2M0.0%+126,258
Invesco Ltd.610,832$17.2M0.0%−516,779
Citadel Advisors LLC585,065$16.4M0.0%+195,066
Wellington Management Group Llp547,122$15.4M0.0%+396,181
Renaissance Technologies LLC520,311$14.6M0.0%−386,713
Norges Bank514,983$14.5M0.0%New
UBS Group AG480,339$13.5M0.0%+136,839
Two Sigma Investments, LP471,208$13.2M0.0%+104,946
Bank Of America Corp /de/395,664$11.1M0.0%+88,464
Bank of New York Mellon Corp376,609$10.6M0.0%−41,682
Squarepoint Ops LLC363,869$10.2M0.0%+239,280

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

Members of Congress who traded it

1 trades disclosed by members of Congress. “Vs S&P since” is the stock’s change since the trade minus the S&P 500’s.

DateMemberTradeAmountVs S&P sinceFiling
Jan 26, 2021Peter Meijer, HouseSale$819+60.1%Report

Members report amounts as ranges, not exact figures. Returns are price-only (no dividends).

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