Pilgrims Pride PPC
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$29.94 -0.30 (-0.99%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Pilgrims Pride's (PPC) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $273.8 million in Q2 2026, up 34.91% year-over-year from $203.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 49.67% quarter-over-quarter from $182.9 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $273.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 34.91% year-over-year to $273.8 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $848.0 million, a 9.34% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $744.6 million, down 7.7% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $273.8 million for Q2 2026 at Pilgrims Pride, up from $182.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $273.8 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $133.6 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $180.0 million and a median of $170.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses tumbled 67.45% in 2022 and jumped 80.34% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $173.3 million in 2022, then slipped by 21.09% to $136.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 80.34% to $246.6 million in 2024, then retreated by 8.97% to $224.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 21.97% to $273.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $273.8 million (Q2 2026), $182.9 million (Q1 2026), and $224.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Tyson Foods 18.41 Bn 17.67 Bn 921.00 Mn 559.00 Mn
2 Jbs 13.50 Bn 10.03 Bn 4.91 Bn 3.83 Bn
3 Smithfield Foods 8.11 Bn 6.76 Bn 478.00 Mn 191.00 Mn
4 Pilgrims Pride 7.10 Bn 6.71 Bn 339.75 Mn 273.80 Mn
5 Seaboard 4.14 Bn 2.94 Bn 221.00 Mn 121.00 Mn
6 Cal-Maine Foods 3.51 Bn 3.40 Bn 34.07 Mn 93.59 Mn
7 Beyond Meat 174.79 Mn -2.10 Mn 5.87 Mn 36.68 Mn
8 Wing Yip Food Holdings 56.99 Mn -28.39 Mn 10.36 Mn -6.70 Mn
9 Aquabounty Technologies 5.46 Mn 3.56 Mn - 799,258.00
10 Nocera 2.92 Mn -1.88 Mn 17,998.00 1.19 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 273.80 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 182.93 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 224.48 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 166.78 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 202.96 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 150.39 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 246.61 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 175.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 250.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 133.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 136.75 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 139.51 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 178.15 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 141.70 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 173.31 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 158.07 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 163.87 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 139.97 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 291.64 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 251.07 Mn