Pilgrim’s Pride (NASDAQ:PPC – Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect Pilgrim’s Pride to announce earnings of $0.5560 per share and revenue of $4.63 billion for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.
Pilgrim’s Pride (NASDAQ:PPC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.70 by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $4.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.70 billion. Pilgrim’s Pride had a return on equity of 21.70% and a net margin of 2.96%. The firm’s revenue was down 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.70 EPS. On average, analysts expect Pilgrim’s Pride to post $1.96 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2.41 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Pilgrim’s Pride Price Performance
PPC opened at $28.13 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.36, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $29.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.47. The firm has a market cap of $6.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.23 and a beta of 0.31. Pilgrim’s Pride has a twelve month low of $25.00 and a twelve month high of $44.84.
Analyst Ratings Changes
PPC has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Pilgrim’s Pride from $37.00 to $30.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Pilgrim’s Pride in a research report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Pilgrim’s Pride from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 14th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $36.50.
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About Pilgrim’s Pride
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation is a food company that produces, processes and distributes poultry and prepared foods. Its product portfolio includes fresh, frozen and ready-to-eat chicken products, as well as foodservice, retail and convenience offerings sold under brands such as Pilgrim’s, Just Bare, Gold’n Plump and Del Dia.
Founded in 1946, the company has grown from a regional poultry business into an international food producer. Pilgrim’s Pride serves grocery retailers, restaurants, foodservice distributors and other commercial customers across the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom and Europe.
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