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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000802481-26-000068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPC"
cik: "0000802481"
company_name: "PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP"
filed_at: "2026-09-23T13:21:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-23T13:23:30.786043+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pilgrim's Pride issues €500M 4.75% senior notes due 2034 for acquisition funding

## Summary
- Issued €500M aggregate principal of 4.750% senior notes due 2034.
- Notes mature Jan 23, 2034; interest payable annually from Jan 23, 2027.
- Net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including funding Walkers Deli & Sausage acquisition.
- Notes are unsecured senior obligations ranking equally with other unsubordinated debt.
- Offered privately to QIBs under Rule 144A and non-U.S. persons under Regulation S.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000802481-26-000068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPC
- cik: 0000802481
- company_name: PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP
- filed_at: 2026-09-23T13:21:12+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248126000068/0000802481-26-000068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248126000068/ppc-20260923.htm

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