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

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DateValue
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