Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Pilgrims Pride's (PPC) Debt Ratio was 0.29 for Q2 2026, down 7.3% from 0.31 a year earlier and down 6.0% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Debt Ratio at Pilgrims Pride was 0.30, down 0.7% from FY2024.
- Debt Ratio has declined for four consecutive years.
- By year, Debt Ratio came in at 0.30 in FY2024 (-11.6%), 0.34 in FY2023 (-1.3%), 0.34 in FY2022 (-4.4%) and 0.36 in FY2021 (+18.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2016.
- Year over year, Debt Ratio gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 6.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Debt Ratio in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 23.0%); the low point was Q3 2024 (a decline of 20.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.30 (Q1 2026), 0.30 (Q4 2025) and 0.31 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 0.15 |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 0.42 |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 0.22 |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.49 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 0.36 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 0.17 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 0.29 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 0.22 |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 0.18 |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.30 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 0.34 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 0.36 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.36 |
API Access
Pilgrims Pride Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "PPC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();