---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000802481-25-000140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPC"
cik: "0000802481"
company_name: "PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP"
filed_at: "2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:29:41.253239+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pilgrim's Pride Q3 2025: net sales $4.8B (+3.8% YoY), GAAP EPS $1.44

## Summary
- Net sales $4.8B (+3.8% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.44, adjusted EPS $1.52.
- Operating income $492.6M (10.4% margin); adj. EBITDA $633.1M (13.3% margin).
- U.S. Prepared Foods net sales up >25% YoY; Just Bare market share +~300 bps.
- $500M new U.S. investments announced over next two years to support growth.
- Net leverage ~1.0x adj. EBITDA; $2B in special dividends paid during 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000802481-25-000140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPC
- cik: 0000802481
- company_name: PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP
- filed_at: 2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248125000140/0000802481-25-000140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248125000140/ppc-20251029.htm

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