---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000802481-24-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPC"
cik: "0000802481"
company_name: "PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T01:19:17.306656+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pilgrim's Pride stockholders approve all proposals at May 1 annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected: Gilberto Tomazoni, Wesley Mendonça Batista, Joesley Mendonça Batista, Andre Nogueira, Farha Aslam, Raul Padilla, Wallim Cruz, Arquimedes Celis, Ajay Menon.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 225,040,950 for, 1,026,365 against.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor for fiscal 2024 approved: 229,328,055 for, 117,845 against.
- JBS Directors (six) and Equity Directors (three) elected; broker non-votes amounted to 3,356,572 for director elections.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000802481-24-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPC
- cik: 0000802481
- company_name: PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000038/0000802481-24-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000038/ppc-20240501.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024 at the 2024-05-01 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-01
  source text: The appointment of KPMG LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024 was ratified at the Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000038/0000802481-24-000038-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP shareholders approved Stockholder advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2024-05-01 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-01
  source text: The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, including the compensation discussion and analysis, compensation tables and narrative discussion.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000038/0000802481-24-000038-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP shareholders approved Election of six JBS Directors to the Board of Directors and three Equity Directors to the Board of Directors at the 2024-05-01 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-01
  source text: The stockholders of the Company elected all of the Company’s nine nominees for director at the Annual Meeting pursuant to the following votes:
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000038/0000802481-24-000038-index.htm

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