Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Pilgrim’s Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) is expected to be issuing 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. Investors can check 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) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.70 by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $4.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.70 billion. Pilgrim’s Pride had a return on equity of 21.70% and a net margin of 2.96%. Pilgrim’s Pride’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.70 earnings per share. 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 Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ PPC opened at $27.33 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $6.51 billion, a PE ratio of 11.88 and a beta of 0.31. Pilgrim’s Pride has a 12 month low of $25.00 and a 12 month high of $44.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.36 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $29.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $32.77.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently issued reports on PPC. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Pilgrim’s Pride from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 14th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Pilgrim’s Pride in a report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, Bank of America dropped their target price on Pilgrim’s Pride from $37.00 to $30.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $36.50.

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.