
Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) Dividend
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · annual payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) has no regular dividend rate on record. Its most recent payment was $2.10 per share (regular), ex-dividend Aug 20, 2025.
Forward Yield
0.00%
Annual Dividend
$0.00
Payout Ratio
0%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Aug 20, 2025
Frequency
Annual
Key facts about PPC's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) does not pay a regular dividend.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (85 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- PPC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- PPC's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 20, 2025, for a dividend of $2.10 per share.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for PPC is $29.64 per share, 4% above the $28.53 share price, so PPC screens as fairly valued.
- Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
- Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 81 payments on record since 1988. Its most recent change was a 53.3% increase to $0.0230 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 14, 2005.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "PPC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PPC
Is PPC a good dividend stock?
YesPilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.00% ($0.00/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.00%
- Payout Ratio
- 0%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 20, 2025
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 0.34
- Market Cap
- $6.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 2%
- 52-Week Range
- $25.00 – $44.84
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
PPC dividend raises and cuts
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 81 payments on record since 1988. Its most recent change was a 53.3% increase to $0.0230 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 14, 2005.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2005 | Raise | $0.0150 → $0.0230 | +53.3% |
| Sep 8, 1999 | Raise | $0.0100 → $0.0150 | +50.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPC a good dividend stock?
Yes. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.00% ($0.00/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is PPC undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, PPC's fair value is about $29.64 versus a $28.53 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+4% vs. fair value).
Is PPC's dividend safe?
PPC has a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is PPC's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for PPC is about $29.64 per share, roughly 4% above the current $28.53 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is PPC a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data PPC screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.00% ($0.00/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will PPC cut its dividend?
PPC earns a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does PPC pay a dividend?
Yes. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation pays a annual dividend of about $0.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.00%.
What is PPC's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC's forward dividend yield is 0.00%, based on a $0.00 annual dividend and a $28.53 share price.
What is PPC's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC pays $0.00 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.
What is PPC's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC's payout ratio is 0% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has PPC grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
When is the next PPC ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, PPC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 20, 2025, for $2.10 per share.
PPC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-25%
3 Years
+12%
5 Years
+2%
52-Week Range
$25.00 – $44.84
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is PPC worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is $29.64 per share, versus a market price of $28.53. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$29.64
Current Price
$28.53
Gap
+4%
Margin of Safety
4%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -4.3% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 0.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.34 EPS, $0.00 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
PPC Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend History
Full PPC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $2.1000 | regular |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | $6.3000 | regular |
| May 6, 2016 | May 18, 2016 | $2.7500 | regular |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Feb 17, 2015 | $5.7700 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2008 | Sep 26, 2008 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Jun 11, 2008 | Jun 27, 2008 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Mar 28, 2008 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2007 | Dec 28, 2007 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Sep 12, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2007 | Jun 29, 2007 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2007 | Mar 30, 2007 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2006 | Dec 29, 2006 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2006 | Sep 29, 2006 | $0.0230 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2006 | Jun 30, 2006 | $0.0230 | regular |
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