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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000802481-24-000098"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPC"
cik: "0000802481"
company_name: "PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP"
filed_at: "2024-12-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T22:57:10.538057+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pilgrim's Pride stockholders approve charter change; enters tax pact with JBS

## Summary
- Stockholders approved certificate amendment with 96% of outstanding shares voting for; effective Dec 30, 2024.
- Tax Sharing Agreement with JBS USA (82.42% owner) governs allocation of US income tax liabilities and includes DRD benefit compensation.
- Agreement references a $725M dividend from PPC between Dec 30, 2024 and Dec 30, 2026, with related tax benefits.
- Amendment No. 2 to Stockholders Agreement aligns board size with amended certificate.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000802481-24-000098
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPC
- cik: 0000802481
- company_name: PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP
- filed_at: 2024-12-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000098/0000802481-24-000098-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248124000098/ppc-20241223.htm

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