---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-091373"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBS"
cik: "0001791942"
company_name: "JBS N.V."
filed_at: "2026-08-19T01:04:08+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-19T10:05:26.717942+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JBS proposes to acquire remaining 18% of Pilgrim's Pride for 2.086 JBS shares per PPC share

## Summary
- JBS offers fixed exchange ratio of 2.086 JBS Class A shares per PPC share; based on Aug 18, 2026 closes ($13.66 JBS, $28.49 PPC), implied value ~$28.49/share, no premium.
- JBS currently owns ~82% of PPC; proposal covers all outstanding shares not owned by JBS or affiliates.
- Non-binding proposal subject to approval by a special committee of independent PPC directors and majority of votes cast by unaffiliated PPC shares.
- Transaction would simplify structure, eliminate PPC standalone public costs, and delist PPC from Nasdaq; no JBS shareholder approval required.
- Citi (financial), White & Case (legal), and Collected Strategies (communications) advising JBS.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-091373
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBS
- cik: 0001791942
- company_name: JBS N.V.
- filed_at: 2026-08-19T01:04:08+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1791942/000121390026091373/0001213900-26-091373-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1791942/000121390026091373/ea0302563-8k425_jbs.htm

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