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Pilgrims PridePPC -0.37%76 EV-to-EBIT is 10.89 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 10.09. GuruFocus rates PPC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,567 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Pilgrims Pride ranks better than 55.78% on this metric.
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Pilgrims Pride's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $9,431 Mil.
Pilgrims Pride's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $955 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Pilgrims Pride EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Pilgrims Pride EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Pilgrims Pride EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Pilgrims Pride's current Enterprise Value is $10,393 Mil.
Pilgrims Pride's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $955 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.89 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.09. Over the past decade, Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.94 to 54.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #693 out of 1567 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.2%.
Is Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pilgrims Pride's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.89 is near median its 10-year median of 10.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.94 to a high of 54.88. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.17. Pilgrims Pride's value of 10.89 is 10.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #693 out of 1567 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pilgrims Pride has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pilgrims Pride's EV-to-EBIT compare to LW and CAG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #693 out of 1567 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Pilgrims Pride in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.17. Pilgrims Pride's value of 10.89 is 10.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Pilgrims Pride's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.94 to 54.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.09 vs. the industry median of 12.17, Pilgrims Pride has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.17, based on 1,567 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pilgrims Pride's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.89 is 10.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pilgrims Pride's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.89, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pilgrims Pride stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pilgrims Pride (PPC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.80, compared to a current price of $32.15 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.89, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.09 and 10.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.17. Pilgrims Pride's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pilgrims Pride (PPC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.89 as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pilgrims Pride stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $32.15 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.80.
GuruFocus considers Pilgrims Pride to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PPC:
EV-to-EBIT: 10.89 (near median its 10-year median of 10.09)
GF Value™: $39.80 vs. price of $32.15 (19.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#693 of 1567)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pilgrim's Pride is the second-largest poultry producer in the US (59% of 2024 sales), the UK (29% including other European sales), and Mexico (12%). Its UK and European arm also includes pork operations from the 2019 acquisition of Tulip. Pilgrim's sells to chain restaurants, food processors, food distributors, and retail chains. Most of its US and Mexican sales come from fresh chicken, while prepared chicken and pork constitute most of its UK and European sales. JBS owns more than 80% of Pilgrim's Pride's outstanding shares, though it failed to acquire the remaining stake in 2021 after a special board committee deemed JBS's offer undervalued Pilgrim's Pride.
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