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Pilgrims PridePPC -1.02%76 Price-to-Tangible-Book is 4.65 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 6.92. 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 1,809 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Pilgrims Pride ranks worse than 86.29% on this metric.
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Pilgrims Pride Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
PPC vs LW, CAG, CPB: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 4.65 as of Aug. 24, 2026. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 6.92. Over the past decade, Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book has ranged from 4.06 to 84.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #1561 out of 1809 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 86.3%.
Is Pilgrims Pride's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Pilgrims Pride's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 4.65 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.06 to a high of 84.05. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.55. Pilgrims Pride's value of 4.65 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #1561 out of 1809 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to LW and CAG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Pilgrims Pride ranks #1561 out of 1809 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This places Pilgrims Pride in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.55. Pilgrims Pride's value of 4.65 is 200% above this benchmark. Historically, Pilgrims Pride's own Price-to-Tangible-Book has ranged from 4.06 to 84.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.92 vs. the industry median of 1.55, Pilgrims Pride has consistently been above 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.55, based on 1,809 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Price-to-Tangible-Book significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Price-to-Tangible-Book should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pilgrims Pride's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 4.65 is 200% above 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book mean?
A high Price-to-Tangible-Book can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pilgrims Pride's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 4.65, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 6.92. 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 $31.94 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 4.65, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.92 and 200% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.55. 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book calculated?
Price-to-Tangible-Book is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pilgrims Pride (PPC), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 4.65 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 $31.94 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.80.
GuruFocus considers Pilgrims Pride to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PPC:
Price-to-Tangible-Book: 4.65 (33% below median its 10-year median of 6.92)
GF Value™: $39.80 vs. price of $31.94 (19.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 200% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1561 of 1809)
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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