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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC)) is a global leader in poultry processing and protein production, serving retail and foodservice markets across North America and Europe. This page provides centralized access to official press releases, financial announcements, and strategic updates directly from the company.
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Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) reported strong Q2 2025 results with net sales of $4.8 billion and operating income of $512.3 million. The company achieved a GAAP net income of $356.0 million and EPS of $1.49, while adjusted EPS reached $1.70.
Key highlights include U.S. Prepared Foods sales growth of over 20% year-over-year, with Just Bare® brand achieving the top ranking on Circana's Product Pacesetter's List. The company announced plans for a new state-of-the-art prepared foods plant in Walker County, Georgia, expected to increase U.S. Prepared Foods sales by over 40% and create 630 jobs.
The Board approved a special dividend of approximately $500 million ($2.10 per share). The company maintains a strong liquidity position with a net leverage ratio below 1.0x Adjusted EBITDA.
Pilgrim's (NASDAQ:PPC) has announced a significant expansion in Georgia with a $400 million investment to construct a new prepared foods facility in LaFayette, Walker County. The facility will create over 630 new jobs at full capacity and will produce fully cooked chicken products to support the company's growing prepared foods business.
Construction is scheduled to begin in fall 2025, with hiring expected to commence in 2027 following the completion of the first phase. The project will expand Pilgrim's brands including Just Bare, Pilgrim's, and Gold Kist, supporting increased demand in retail and foodservice channels. The company currently maintains seven food production facilities in Georgia and supports approximately 7,500 jobs in the state.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NASDAQ: PPC) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release financial results after market close on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, followed by a conference call and webcast on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. MT (9:00 a.m. ET).
Investors and analysts can pre-register for the webcast through the company's investor website at ir.pilgrims.com. The conference call can be accessed by dialing +1 (844) 883-3889 within the US or +1 (412) 317-9245 internationally. The webcast replay will be available until October 31, 2025.
Pilgrim's Pride reports strong Q1 2025 results with net sales of $4.5 billion and operating income of $404.5 million. The company achieved a GAAP EPS of $1.24 and adjusted EPS of $1.31, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $533.2 million (12.0% margin).
Key highlights include:
- U.S. Fresh portfolio saw robust demand across retail and foodservice
- Prepared Foods division grew net sales by over 20% year-over-year
- Digital sales increased by 35% through strategic partnerships
- Europe achieved 8.1% adjusted EBITDA margin
- Mexico experienced double-digit sales volume growth
The company maintains strong financial health with a net leverage ratio of 1.1x after paying a $1.5 billion special dividend. Sustainability efforts show progress with decreased GHG emissions intensity levels. The company's focus on key customer partnerships and operational efficiencies continues to drive growth across all regions.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for April 30, 2025, after U.S. market closure. The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on May 1, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. MT (9:00 a.m. ET).
The earnings call will feature prepared remarks on financial and operational results, followed by a Q&A session with executive management. Investors and analysts can pre-register through the company's investor website or directly via the registration link. The webcast replay will be available until August 1, 2025, while the telephone replay will be accessible until June 1, 2025.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) has announced a significant capital deployment strategy, including a special cash dividend of $6.30 per share, totaling approximately $1.5 billion. The dividend will be payable on April 17, 2025, to stockholders of record on April 3, 2025.
The company outlined its portfolio enhancement plans, including expansion in prepared foods, adding small bird capacity, converting a big bird plant to a case ready facility, and expanding protein conversion capacity. Over the past five years, Pilgrim's has invested $950 million in acquisitions, $1.8 billion in share repurchases and dividends, and $2.2 billion in capital expenditures.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full-year 2024. The company achieved net sales of $17.9 billion with a consolidated GAAP Operating Income margin of 8.4%. Full-year highlights include GAAP Net Income of $1.1 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $2.2 billion (12.4% margin), and Adjusted EPS of $5.42.
The U.S. Fresh portfolio benefited from strong chicken demand, while U.S. Prepared Foods saw branded offerings grow nearly 25%. The European business showed positive momentum with manufacturing optimization and brand growth. Mexico operations improved margins through strong commodity markets and increased distribution.
Q4 results include net sales of $4.4 billion, GAAP Net Income of $235.9 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $525.7 million. The company maintained a strong liquidity position with a net leverage ratio of 0.52.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) has announced an upcoming Investor Day event scheduled for March 14 at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. The event will feature presentations from senior management, including CEO and President Fabio Sandri, who will commence the proceedings at 10 a.m. EST.
The company's leadership team will discuss their strategic vision, competitive advantages, and capital allocation approach with investors and analysts. The event will conclude with a Q&A session.
Due to venue capacity limitations, interested participants must RSVP by February 28 through the company's Investor Relations department at IRPPC@pilgrims.com. On-site registration will not be available, and attendance is strictly to those who receive advance confirmation.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. MT (9:00 a.m. ET).
The earnings call will include prepared remarks on financial and operational results, followed by a Q&A session with executive management. A press release and supplemental materials will be released before market opening. Investors can pre-register for the webcast through the company's investor website or directly via the registration link to receive immediate access.
The conference call can be accessed by dialing +1 (844) 883-3889 (US) or +1 (412) 317-9245 (International). The webcast replay will be available on Pilgrim's website until April 30, while the telephone replay will be accessible until March 13, 2025.
Pilgrim's Pride reported strong Q3 2024 results with net sales of $4.6 billion, up 5.2% year-over-year. The company achieved a GAAP operating income of $508.4 million with an 11.1% margin. Notable highlights include GAAP Net Income of $350.0 million and EPS of $1.47. The U.S. Fresh portfolio showed improvement through operational excellence and strong demand, while Europe improved Adjusted EBITDA by nearly 40% versus prior year. The company maintained a strong liquidity position with a net leverage ratio of 0.65x Adjusted EBITDA. Branded prepared foods portfolio expanded across retail and foodservice, with branded sales in Mexico rising over 20%.