Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)
Pilgrims Pride's Free Cash Flow came in at $76.83 million for Q2 2026, down 77.0% from $334.73 million a year earlier.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Pilgrims Pride reported Free Cash Flow of $735.38 million, up 9.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.12 billion, down 26.2% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $1.51 billion in FY2024, $134.06 million in FY2023 (-26.6%), $182.75 million in FY2022 and -$55.21 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Free Cash Flow is -$697.88 million (Q4 2023) to $1.16 billion (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow increased in two of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 22.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 409.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 92.6%).
- Business Quant data shows PPC's Free Cash Flow at -$95.38 million (Q1 2026), -$404.84 million (Q4 2025) and $1.16 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.33 Bn | 34.33 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 877.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 19.66 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 481.00 Mn |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.59 Bn | 15.71 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -1.03 Bn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.42 Bn | -19.85 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 239.55 Mn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.28 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 404.64 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.25 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 192.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.62 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 339.75 Mn | -153.58 Mn |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.04 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | -10.00 Mn |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.62 Bn | -1.22 Bn | 221.00 Mn | -78.00 Mn |
| 10 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.26 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 321.10 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -153.58 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -330.16 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 32.46 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 721.47 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 433.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -70.18 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -616.47 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 669.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 722.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 280.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -697.88 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 455.97 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 405.97 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -30.00 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -265.26 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 223.00 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 79.62 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 145.40 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | -101.89 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 115.47 Mn |
Pilgrims Pride Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();