Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 3.04% in Q3 2026, down 9.23 percentage points from 12.27% a year earlier and down 2.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Pilgrims Pride reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 10.32%, down 0.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +9.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 10.63% in FY2024 (+7.25 pp), 3.38% in FY2023 (-4.84 pp), 8.22% in FY2022 (+7.84 pp) and 0.38% in FY2021 (-0.92 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 10.25 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 9.86 percentage points in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 5.39% (Q2 2026), 8.65% (Q1 2026) and 10.68% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 32.98 Bn | 29.75 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 4.58% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.20 Bn | 17.56 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.69% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.10 Bn | 17.51 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 2.52% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.72 Bn | -1.87 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 1.66% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 7.99 Bn | 7.57 Bn | 477.54 Mn | 7.88% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.58 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 7.53% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.72 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 3.04% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.73 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 7.03% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.79 Bn | 3.79 Bn | - | 3.52% |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.62 Bn | -1.43 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 6.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 3.04% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5.39% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 8.65% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 10.68% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 12.27% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 11.75% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 11.18% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 10.18% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.27% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.33% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.78% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 5.10% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 8.14% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 7.94% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 2.32% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 0.35% |
Pilgrims Pride Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();