PPC
Pilgrims Pride Corporation
POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$28.21
+0.00 (+0.00%)
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5d:
-2.76%
30d:
-2.01%
90d:
+2.21%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (51%)
Quality Score
41/100
Position
FAIR
30-Day Fair Range
$27.59 â $28.98
Position: FAIR
Forward P/E & Valuation
11.4x
STRETCHED
vs 9.2x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$32.57
+15.5% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$26.31 / $30.11
Trend: Sideways
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: PPC is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 7.5% expected growth, valuation appears stretched. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
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Interactive Price Chart (1 Month)
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$37.86
Based on 10.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$23.51
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PPC is currently trading at $28.21, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $27.59 to $28.98. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 11.4) compared to its historical average (9.2). At these levels, the market is pricing in 7.5% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PPC is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $26.31, while resistance sits at $30.11.
Market Sentiment: PPC scores 24/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $32.57 (+15.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PPC is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $26.31, while resistance sits at $30.11.
Market Sentiment: PPC scores 24/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $32.57 (+15.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$27.59 -
$28.98
Company Quality Score
41/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
51.0%
Trading Range & Key Levels
30-Day Trading Range
$27.59 -
$28.98
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support Level
$26.31
Resistance Level
$30.11
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Nov 11, 2026
Quantitative Signal Breakdown
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (24/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($32.57)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 7.5% growth with -2.2% revenue growth
- WARNING: Composite score 41/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
11.44
Wall Street Target
$32.57
(+15.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-2.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-66.0%
Profit Margin
1.8%
Valuation Premium vs History
+7.5% premium
PE vs Historical
11.4 vs 9.2
STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+7.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$30.33
(+8%)
2-Year Target
$32.60
(+16%)
3-Year Target
$35.05
(+24%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 11â9)
PE COMPRESSION
$28.17
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 17.8%)
$80.09
(+184%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 11.4, Growth: 17.8%)
$46.15
(+64%)
Bear:
(PE: 9.2, Growth: 17.8%)
$37.10
(+32%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (21x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (11x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 21.05 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.34
Bull Case
$57.08
(+102%)
Analyst growth 84.0%, PE expands to 23.2
Base Case
$51.89
(+84%)
Market implied 84.0%, PE stable at 21.1
Bear Case
$19.18
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 17.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Bearish
2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 30, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary:
Pilgrim's Pride reported lower-than-expected Q3 2026 earnings, with revenue missing estimates by 0.8% and EPS missing by 9.7%. The company attributed the miss to lower sales and increased costs.
Key Retail Themes:
earnings miss
lower sales
higher costs
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