Pilgrims Pride PPC
NASDAQ PPC
$32.25 +1.01 (+3.23%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 1.75% for Q2 2026, down 266.0% year-over-year from 1.06% in Q2 2025, and down 35.7% quarter-over-quarter from 2.73% in Q1 2026.

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 1.75% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 266.0% year-over-year to 1.75%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.75% (down 266.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 13.06%, down 208.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital retreated to 1.75% in Q2 2026 per PPC's latest filing, from 2.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 4.64% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 1.83% across 5 years, with a median of 1.07% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Invested Capital jumped 444 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 266 bps.
  • Pilgrims Pride's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.07% in 2022, then surged by 48 bps to 0.11% in 2023, then jumped by 4021 bps to 4.55% in 2024, then retreated by 28 bps to 3.3% in 2025, then plunged by 47 bps to 1.75% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PPC's Return on Invested Capital at 1.75% in Q2 2026, 2.73% in Q1 2026, and 3.3% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.37 Bn 27.69 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.00%
2 General Mills 21.49 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.00%
3 Mccormick 14.93 Bn 14.60 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.00%
4 Jbs 14.80 Bn 11.34 Bn 4.91 Bn -0.01%
5 J M Smucker 13.21 Bn 13.15 Bn 862.10 Mn 0.00%
6 Hormel Foods 13.14 Bn 12.28 Bn 518.51 Mn 0.02%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.22 Bn 11.50 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.40 Bn 10.24 Bn 503.37 Mn 0.00%
9 Smithfield Foods 8.75 Bn 7.40 Bn 478.00 Mn 0.01%
10 Pilgrims Pride 7.65 Bn 7.26 Bn 339.75 Mn 1.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 1.75%
Mar 29, 2026 2.73%
Dec 28, 2025 3.30%
Sep 28, 2025 3.97%
Jun 29, 2025 4.41%
Mar 30, 2025 4.64%
Dec 29, 2024 4.55%
Sep 29, 2024 3.98%
Jun 30, 2024 2.75%
Mar 31, 2024 0.38%
Dec 31, 2023 0.11%
Sep 24, 2023 0.02%
Jun 25, 2023 0.03%
Mar 26, 2023 0.05%
Dec 25, 2022 0.07%
Sep 25, 2022 0.09%
Jun 26, 2022 0.08%
Mar 27, 2022 0.03%
Dec 26, 2021 0.01%
Sep 26, 2021 0.00%