After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Pilgrim’s Pride Corp is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Consumer Defensive sector and is a part of the Packaged Foods industry. The current market capitalization of Pilgrim’s Pride Corp is $11.97B. A total of 1.55 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.39M 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.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. PPC’s most recent ex-dividend date was when it declared a $6.30 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/3/2025.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PPC has a high of $51.84 and a low of $29.08.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s 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
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to 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.
