Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 4.3 for Q1 2026, down 55.68% year-over-year from 9.69 in Q1 2025, and down 17.89% quarter-over-quarter from 5.23 in Q4 2025.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has 17 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 4.3 in Q1 2026.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 4.3, down 55.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.71 (down 15.2% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 10.0, up 6.99% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio slipped to 4.3 in Q1 2026 per PPC's latest filing, from 5.23 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 14.13 in Q2 2024 and troughed at 1.87 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.36 and a median of 6.51 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 219.05% in 2022, then soared 725.97% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 1.87 in 2022, then surged by 247.2% to 2.76 in 2023, then jumped by 135.86% to 6.51 in 2024, then slipped by 19.59% to 5.23 in 2025, then declined by 17.89% to 4.3 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PPC's Interest Coverage Ratio at 4.3 in Q1 2026, 5.23 in Q4 2025, and 12.91 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 75,216.52 Bn | 75,216.52 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 26.76 Bn | 22.68 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 4.85 |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 4.09 |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | -1.00 |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 10.95 |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 4.81 |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | - |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 41.63 |
| 10 | Pilgrims Pride | 7.10 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 345.49 Mn | 4.30 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 4.30 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 5.23 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 12.91 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 12.06 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.69 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.51 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 12.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.76 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 4.52 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.13 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.73 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -1.87 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 9.19 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 13.46 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 11.08 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 1.57 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 4.05 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -2.43 |