Growth Metrics

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Pilgrims Pride has reported Gross Margin over the past 17 years, most recently at 7.62% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 481.0% to 7.62% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 11.57% through Mar 2026, down 224.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 12.75% for FY2025, 19.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 7.62% for Q1 2026 at Pilgrims Pride, down from 9.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 15.17% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 2.32% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 11.13% (2022), against an average of 10.38%.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin crashed -863bps in 2023 and then surged 871bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 2.32% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 206bps to 7.09% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 78bps to 12.65% in 2024, then fell by -25bps to 9.49% in 2025, then fell by -20bps to 7.62% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PPC's Gross Margin are 7.62% (Q1 2026), 9.49% (Q4 2025), and 13.85% (Q3 2025).