---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-092359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPC"
cik: "0000802481"
company_name: "PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP"
filed_at: "2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T06:09:31.317567+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pilgrim's Pride prices $1.0B of 6.250% senior notes due 2033

## Summary
- $1.0B aggregate principal amount of 6.250% senior unsecured notes due 2033.
- Net proceeds to repay outstanding term loans under U.S. credit facility; remainder for general corporate purposes.
- Offering expected to close on or about April 19, 2023, subject to customary conditions.
- Notes are unsecured senior obligations, ranking equally with existing and future unsecured senior debt.
- Underwriters include Barclays, BofA, BMO, Citigroup, Mizuho, RBC; certain underwriters are lenders under credit facility (potential conflict of interest).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-092359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPC
- cik: 0000802481
- company_name: PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP
- filed_at: 2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000119312523092359/0001193125-23-092359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000119312523092359/d247598d8k.htm

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