Pilgrims Pride (PPC) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Pilgrims Pride's EBT Margin came in at 3.44% for Q3 2026, down 6.25 percentage points from 9.69% a year earlier but up 2.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, Pilgrims Pride reported EBT Margin of 2.67%, down 6.07 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.12%, up 0.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of +6.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 7.90% in FY2024 (+5.80 pp), 2.10% in FY2023 (-3.77 pp), 5.87% in FY2022 (+5.25 pp) and 0.63% in FY2021 (-0.71 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -3.14% (Q4 2022) to 10.50% (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.23 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 15.10 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a drop of 9.53 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows PPC's EBT Margin at 0.47% (Q2 2026), 2.91% (Q1 2026) and 3.87% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 33.91 Bn | 30.39 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 4.46% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.18 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.92% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.48 Bn | 16.39 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 2.16% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.11 Bn | -19.16 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -0.93% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.35 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.00% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.70 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 3.49% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 7.12 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 3.44% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 9.46% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.86 Bn | 3.79 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.56 Bn | -1.51 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 1.34% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 3.44% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.47% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.91% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 3.87% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.69% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 10.00% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.75% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.32% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 10.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.46% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3.81% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.06% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -0.08% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -3.14% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 7.27% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 10.25% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 8.39% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 1.03% |
Pilgrims Pride EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();