Is Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (NASDAQ: PPC) The Best Stock To Invest In?

After Hours

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Stocks Info

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp is listed on the NASDAQ in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Packaged Foods industry. The current market capitalization of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp is $12.60B. A total of 1.18 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.10M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Galvanoni Matthew R sold 5,483 shares of PPC for 52.31 per share on Feb 18 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Financial Officer now owns 46,267 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 19 ’25, Galvanoni Matthew R bought 5,483 shares at 52.31 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Sandri Fabio disposed of 65,000 shares on Aug 06 ’24 at a per-share price of $44.50. This resulted in the President and CEO holding 279,565 shares of PPC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Galvanoni Matthew R sold 6,500 shares at $43.31 per share on Aug 06 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Financial Officer now total 51,750.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PPC has a high of $57.16 and a low of $28.49.

As of this writing, PPC has an earnings estimate of $1.35 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 4.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.45 per share and a lower estimate of $1.27.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PPC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $427.66M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.57B in debt and $2.39B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.88, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.59B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PPC is Buy with a score of 3.40.

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