PPC (Pilgrims Pride) Research & Development: $0 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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PPC Pilgrims Pride Corp PPC
76 GF Score
Price $32.26
GF Value $39.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Pilgrims Pride Research & Development?

Pilgrims Pride PPC -0.03% 76 Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Pilgrims Pride's Research & Development for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0 Mil.

Pilgrims Pride  (NAS:PPC) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Pilgrims Pride Research & Development Historical Data

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Pilgrims Pride Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development 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 $0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $0 Mil mean?
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) has a Research & Development of $0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors.
Is Pilgrims Pride's Research & Development too high?
Pilgrims Pride's current Research & Development is $0 Mil. 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 Research & Development compare to LW and CAG?
Pilgrims Pride's Research & Development of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Pilgrims Pride and its competitors. Pilgrims Pride's current Research & Development is $0 Mil. 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 $32.26 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0 Mil. 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 Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pilgrims Pride (PPC), the current Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Jun. 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 $32.26 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.80. GuruFocus considers Pilgrims Pride to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PPC:

  • Research & Development: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $39.80 vs. price of $32.26 (18.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs

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.

Pilgrims Pride Business Description

Other Exchanges 1PPC:Italy6PP:Germany
Address 1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, CO, USA, 80634-9038
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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