What is the current annual gross margin of PPC?

As of today, PPC annual gross margin is 12.75%

What is 1-year change in PPC annual gross margin?

PPC annual gross margin is down -0.86% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in PPC annual gross margin?

PPC annual gross margin is up +26.99% over the past 3 years

How far is PPC annual gross margin from its all-time high?

PPC annual gross margin is currently -20.56% below its historical high of 16.05% set on December 28, 2014

How does PPC annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

PPC annual gross margin is higher than 19.22% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is PPC next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for PPC has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly gross margin of PPC?

As of today, PPC quarterly gross margin is 9.04%

What is PPC quarterly gross margin most recent change?

PPC quarterly gross margin was down -34.59% on December 28, 2025

What is 1-year change in PPC quarterly gross margin?

PPC quarterly gross margin is down -27.45% year-over-year

How far is PPC quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

PPC quarterly gross margin is currently -56.45% below its historical high of 20.76% set on June 28, 2015

How does PPC quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

PPC quarterly gross margin is higher than 12.11% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is PPC next earnings release?

The next earnings release for PPC is on April 29, 2026

PPC Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1984

Annual Gross Margin

12.75%0.11%-0.86%

December 28, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, PPC annual gross margin is 12.75%, down -0.86% on December 28, 2025
Historical Performance: PPC annual gross margin is up +26.99% over the past 3 years, up +94.06% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: PPC annual gross margin is currently -20.56% below its historical high of 16.05% set on December 28, 2014
3-Year Low Comparison: PPC annual gross margin is +99.22% above its 3-year low of 6.40% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: PPC annual gross margin is higher than 19.22% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

PPC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 28, 25	12.75%	-0.9%	+27.0%	+94.1%	+121.3%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Dec 28, 25	9.04%	-27.4%	+345.3%	+31.6%	+181.6%
Price	Feb 20, 26	$41.74	-19.5%	+67.7%	+85.8%	+405.9%
PE Ratio	Feb 20, 26	9.19	-19.0%	+13.6%	-84.4%	-54.3%
Annual Revenue	Dec 28, 25	$18.50B	+3.5%	+5.9%	+53.0%	+168.8%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 28, 25	$2.36B	+2.6%	+34.5%	+196.8%	+495.3%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 28, 25	8.89%	-9.4%	+31.3%	+241.9%	+228.0%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 28, 25	5.86%	-3.6%	+36.9%	+641.8%	+347.3%

Gross Margin Highs

PPC Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	12.86%	Dec 29, 24	-0.9%
5Y	12.86%	Dec 29, 24	-0.9%
All	16.05%	Dec 28, 14	-20.6%

Gross Margin Lows

PPC Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	6.40%	Dec 31, 23	+99.2%
5Y	6.40%	Dec 31, 23	+99.2%
All	-2.72%	Dec 25, 11	+568.8%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	12.75%	-0.9%
2024	12.86%	+100.9%
2023	6.40%	-36.3%
2022	10.04%	+11.9%
2021	8.97%	+36.5%
2020	6.57%	-31.9%
2019	9.65%	+21.2%
2018	7.96%	-41.5%
2017	13.60%	+21.2%
2016	11.22%	-25.5%
2015	15.07%	-6.1%
2014	16.05%	+64.6%
2013	9.75%	+78.2%
2012	5.47%	+301.1%
2011	-2.72%	-147.2%
2010	5.76%	+1.1%
2009	5.70%	+531.8%
2008	-1.32%	-117.0%
2007	7.78%	+37.0%
2006	5.68%	-56.8%
2005	13.15%	+28.2%

Year	Value	Change
2004	10.26%	+74.5%
2003	5.88%	-9.8%
2002	6.52%	-32.5%
2001	9.66%	-12.7%
2000	11.06%	-19.2%
1999	13.68%	+33.9%
1998	10.22%	+14.1%
1997	8.96%	+44.5%
1996	6.20%	-22.1%
1995	7.96%	-33.3%
1994	11.93%	-3.9%
1993	12.41%	+212.6%
1992	3.97%	-58.7%
1991	9.61%	-6.7%
1990	10.30%	-20.0%
1989	12.88%	+102.2%
1988	6.37%	-37.9%
1987	10.26%	-33.6%
1986	15.46%	+26.0%
1985	12.27%	-15.6%
1984	14.53%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of PPC?
As of today, PPC annual gross margin is 12.75%
What is 1-year change in PPC annual gross margin?
PPC annual gross margin is down -0.86% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in PPC annual gross margin?
PPC annual gross margin is up +26.99% over the past 3 years
How far is PPC annual gross margin from its all-time high?
PPC annual gross margin is currently -20.56% below its historical high of 16.05% set on December 28, 2014
How does PPC annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
PPC annual gross margin is higher than 19.22% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is PPC next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for PPC has not been scheduled

Quarterly Gross Margin

9.04%4.78%-34.59%

December 28, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, PPC quarterly gross margin is 9.04%, down -34.59% on December 28, 2025
Historical Performance: PPC quarterly gross margin is down -27.45% year-over-year, up +345.32% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: PPC quarterly gross margin is currently -56.45% below its historical high of 20.76% set on June 28, 2015
3-Year Low Comparison: PPC quarterly gross margin is +345.32% above its 3-year low of 2.03% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: PPC quarterly gross margin is higher than 12.11% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

PPC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Dec 28, 25	9.04%	-34.6%	-27.4%	+345.3%	+31.6%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 28, 25	12.75%	–	-0.9%	+27.0%	+94.1%
Price	Feb 20, 26	$41.74	+11.0%	-19.5%	+67.7%	+85.8%
PE Ratio	Feb 20, 26	9.19	+26.1%	-19.0%	+13.6%	-84.4%
Quarterly Revenue	Dec 28, 25	$4.51B	-5.3%	+3.3%	+9.6%	+44.9%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Dec 28, 25	$407.95M	-38.0%	-25.1%	+387.6%	+90.5%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Dec 28, 25	5.99%	-44.3%	-35.2%	+560.8%	+604.7%
Quarterly Net Margin	Dec 28, 25	1.95%	-72.9%	-63.8%	+151.9%	+10000.0%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

PPC Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	14.73%	Jun 29, 25	-38.6%
3Y	15.12%	Sep 29, 24	-40.2%
5Y	15.12%	Sep 29, 24	-40.2%
All	20.76%	Jun 28, 15	-56.5%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

PPC Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	9.04%	Dec 28, 25	at low
3Y	2.03%	N/A	+345.3%
5Y	2.03%	Dec 25, 22	+345.3%
All	-13.56%	Sep 30, 08	+166.7%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2025	9.04%	-34.6%
Sep 2025	13.82%	-6.2%
Jun 2025	14.73%	+20.5%
Mar 2025	12.22%	-1.9%
Dec 2024	12.46%	-17.6%
Sep 2024	15.12%	+0.9%
Jun 2024	14.99%	+76.1%
Mar 2024	8.51%	+16.3%
Dec 2023	7.32%	-7.9%
Sep 2023	7.95%	+22.3%
Jun 2023	6.50%	+77.6%
Mar 2023	3.66%	+80.3%
Dec 2022	2.03%	-81.9%
Sep 2022	11.21%	-23.5%
Jun 2022	14.65%	+6.9%
Mar 2022	13.70%	+56.4%
Dec 2021	8.76%	-4.7%
Sep 2021	9.19%	-8.5%
Jun 2021	10.04%	+28.2%
Mar 2021	7.83%	+14.0%
Dec 2020	6.87%	-29.6%
Sep 2020	9.76%	+111.7%
Jun 2020	4.61%	-5.5%
Mar 2020	4.88%	-29.9%
Dec 2019	6.96%	-33.9%
Sep 2019	10.53%	-18.8%
Jun 2019	12.96%	+67.2%
Mar 2019	7.75%	+80.7%
Dec 2018	4.29%	-34.6%
Sep 2018	6.56%	-37.6%
Jun 2018	10.51%	+2.7%
Mar 2018	10.23%	+13.5%
Dec 2017	9.01%	-46.6%
Sep 2017	16.88%	-1.5%
Jun 2017	17.14%	+63.9%
Mar 2017	10.46%	+11.0%
Dec 2016	9.42%	-0.4%
Sep 2016	9.46%	-32.5%
Jun 2016	14.02%	+17.9%
Mar 2016	11.89%	+36.7%
Dec 2015	8.70%	-34.8%
Sep 2015	13.34%	-35.7%
Jun 2015	20.76%	+20.5%
Mar 2015	17.23%	+0.1%
Dec 2014	17.22%	-7.5%
Sep 2014	18.62%	+15.1%
Jun 2014	16.18%	+46.3%
Mar 2014	11.06%	+10.6%
Dec 2013	10.00%	-6.3%
Sep 2013	10.67%	-14.8%
Jun 2013	12.53%	+125.0%
Mar 2013	5.57%	+71.9%
Dec 2012	3.24%	-33.2%
Sep 2012	4.85%	-32.5%
Jun 2012	7.18%	+18.3%
Mar 2012	6.07%	+545.7%
Dec 2011	0.94%	+118.4%
Sep 2011	-5.12%	-142.7%
Jun 2011	-2.11%	+53.1%
Mar 2011	-4.50%	-240.2%
Dec 2010	3.21%	-61.8%
Sep 2010	8.40%	+10.2%
Jun 2010	7.62%	+97.4%
Mar 2010	3.86%	-67.4%
Sep 2009	11.85%	+14.8%
Jun 2009	10.32%	+79.5%
Mar 2009	5.75%	+229.5%
Dec 2008	-4.44%	+67.3%
Sep 2008	-13.56%	-662.7%
Jun 2008	2.41%	+317.1%
Mar 2008	-1.11%	-121.6%
Dec 2007	5.15%	-46.5%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2007	9.62%	-13.3%
Jun 2007	11.10%	+163.7%
Mar 2007	4.21%	-14.1%
Dec 2006	4.90%	-34.0%
Sep 2006	7.42%	+123.5%
Jun 2006	3.32%	+12.9%
Mar 2006	2.94%	-66.6%
Dec 2005	8.81%	-34.9%
Sep 2005	13.54%	-15.4%
Jun 2005	16.01%	+39.0%
Mar 2005	11.52%	+1.4%
Dec 2004	11.36%	-17.7%
Sep 2004	13.80%	+11.5%
Jun 2004	12.38%	+34.9%
Mar 2004	9.18%	+24.4%
Dec 2003	7.38%	+6.0%
Sep 2003	6.96%	-11.0%
Jun 2003	7.82%	+92.1%
Mar 2003	4.07%	-8.7%
Dec 2002	4.46%	-9.9%
Sep 2002	4.95%	-44.4%
Jun 2002	8.90%	+56.7%
Mar 2002	5.68%	-35.6%
Dec 2001	8.82%	-8.7%
Sep 2001	9.66%	-17.5%
Jun 2001	11.71%	+117.3%
Mar 2001	5.39%	-53.7%
Dec 2000	11.65%	+11.5%
Sep 2000	10.45%	-12.3%
Jun 2000	11.91%	+30.6%
Mar 2000	9.12%	-28.9%
Dec 1999	12.82%	-3.5%
Sep 1999	13.28%	-7.5%
Jun 1999	14.36%	+2.4%
Mar 1999	14.02%	+33.7%
Dec 1998	10.49%	-35.4%
Sep 1998	16.23%	+29.7%
Jun 1998	12.51%	+16.6%
Mar 1998	10.73%	-3.3%
Dec 1997	11.10%	-9.4%
Sep 1997	12.25%	+18.0%
Jun 1997	10.38%	+4.3%
Mar 1997	9.95%	-2.2%
Dec 1996	10.17%	+39.9%
Sep 1996	7.27%	-13.3%
Jun 1996	8.39%	-2.9%
Mar 1996	8.64%	-17.7%
Dec 1995	10.50%	-6.3%
Sep 1995	11.21%	-14.8%
Jun 1995	13.16%	+105.3%
Mar 1995	6.41%	-46.3%
Dec 1994	11.94%	-1.6%
Sep 1994	12.13%	-21.2%
Jun 1994	15.40%	+5.1%
Mar 1994	14.65%	-13.1%
Dec 1993	16.85%	+22.2%
Sep 1993	13.79%	-12.8%
Jun 1993	15.82%	-8.6%
Mar 1993	17.30%	+8.7%
Dec 1992	15.92%	+164.0%
Sep 1992	6.03%	-21.5%
Jun 1992	7.68%	+44.9%
Mar 1992	5.30%	-37.6%
Dec 1991	8.49%	-27.3%
Sep 1991	11.68%	+8.6%
Jun 1991	10.76%	-23.5%
Mar 1991	14.06%	+17.2%
Dec 1990	12.00%	+3.4%
Sep 1990	11.60%	-23.5%
Jun 1990	15.16%	+7.1%
Mar 1990	14.16%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of PPC?
As of today, PPC quarterly gross margin is 9.04%
What is PPC quarterly gross margin most recent change?
PPC quarterly gross margin was down -34.59% on December 28, 2025
What is 1-year change in PPC quarterly gross margin?
PPC quarterly gross margin is down -27.45% year-over-year
How far is PPC quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
PPC quarterly gross margin is currently -56.45% below its historical high of 20.76% set on June 28, 2015
How does PPC quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
PPC quarterly gross margin is higher than 12.11% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is PPC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for PPC is on April 29, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

PPC Official Website www.pilgrims.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248126000011/0000802481-26-000011-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/802481/000080248126000011/0000802481-26-000011-index.htm
PPC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/PPC
PPC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ppc