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PPC (Pilgrims Pride) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 23.08 (As of Jul. 08, 2025)


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What is Pilgrims Pride Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-07-08), Pilgrims Pride's current share price is $45.23. Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.96. Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 23.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

PPC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.49   Med: 14.98   Max: 360.67
Current: 23.42

During the past years, Pilgrims Pride's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 360.67. The lowest was 9.49. And the median was 14.98.

PPC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
53.86% of 700 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 21.04 vs PPC: 23.42

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Pilgrims Pride's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.120. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $1.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Pilgrims Pride Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.

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Pilgrims Pride Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Pilgrims Pride Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.53 14.52 11.37 15.15 22.06

Pilgrims Pride Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.53 18.95 22.01 22.06 27.82

Competitive Comparison of Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Pilgrims Pride Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=45.23/1.96
=23.08

* 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.

Pilgrims Pride's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Pilgrims Pride's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.12/134.9266*134.9266
=0.120

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Pilgrims Pride Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.912 100.684 1.222
201509 0.871 100.392 1.171
201512 0.406 99.792 0.549
201603 0.582 100.470 0.782
201606 0.183 101.688 0.243
201609 0.533 101.861 0.706
201612 0.491 101.863 0.650
201703 -0.222 102.862 -0.291
201706 0.767 103.349 1.001
201709 0.902 104.136 1.169
201712 0.407 104.011 0.528
201803 -0.305 105.290 -0.391
201806 0.903 106.317 1.146
201809 0.179 106.507 0.227
201812 -0.202 105.998 -0.257
201903 0.130 107.251 0.164
201906 0.774 108.070 0.966
201909 0.204 108.329 0.254
201912 0.167 108.420 0.208
202003 -0.225 108.902 -0.279
202006 0.197 108.767 0.244
202009 1.118 109.815 1.374
202012 0.426 109.897 0.523
202103 -1.008 111.754 -1.217
202106 0.726 114.631 0.855
202109 0.473 115.734 0.551
202112 -0.415 117.630 -0.476
202203 0.595 121.301 0.662
202206 0.330 125.017 0.356
202209 0.932 125.227 1.004
202212 -1.119 125.222 -1.206
202303 -1.237 127.348 -1.311
202306 0.405 128.729 0.424
202309 0.693 129.860 0.720
202312 0.702 129.419 0.732
202403 0.685 131.776 0.701
202406 2.582 132.554 2.628
202409 2.301 133.029 2.334
202412 0.798 133.157 0.809
202503 0.120 134.927 0.120

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Pilgrims Pride  (NAS:PPC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Pilgrims Pride Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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 that JBS' offer undervalued Pilgrim's Pride.
Executives
Matthew R Galvanoni officer: Chief Financial Officer 5 WESTBROOK CORPORATE CENTER, WESTBROOK IL 60154
Fabio Sandri officer: Chief Financial Officer 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634-9038
Batista Filho Wesley Mendonca director 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634
Raul Padilla director C/O BUNGE LTD, 50 MAIN STREET, WHITE PLAINS NY 10606
Maestri Karoleski Joanita Maria director C/O PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP, 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634
Ajay Menon director C/O CONVERA CORPORATION, 1921 GALLOWS RD., VIENNA VA 22182
Jayson Penn officer: CEO 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634
Arquimedes Celis director 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634
Farha Aslam director 1770 N PROMOTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634
William W Lovette director, officer: CEO and President 2210 WEST OAKLAWN DRIVE, SPRINGDALE AR 72762
Michael L. Cooper director 4845 US HIGHWAY 271N, PITTSBURG TX 75686
Vasconcellos Wallim Cruz De Jr director 116 RUA VISCONDE DE ITAUNA, 116, RIO DE JANEIRO D5 22460140
David E Bell director C/O BOSTON ACOUSTICS, INC., 300 JUBILEE DRIVE, PEABODY MA 01960
Charles Macaluso director
Denilson Molina director 1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE, GREELEY CO 80634