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Jun 29, 2025
Pilgrim's Pride Q2 2025 Earnings Report
Pilgrim's Pride reported its second quarter 2025 financial results, with net sales of $4.8 billion, operating income of $512.3 million, and announced a special dividend of approximately $500 million.
Key Takeaways
Pilgrim's Pride delivered strong second-quarter results, driven by robust demand and improved operational efficiencies across its U.S. Fresh and Prepared Foods segments. Europe and Mexico also contributed to margin expansion and strong volumes, respectively. The company maintained a strong liquidity position and announced a significant special dividend.
Net Sales reached $4.8 billion, indicating a 4.3% increase compared to the same period last year.
GAAP Net Income was $356.0 million, with GAAP EPS at $1.49, while Adjusted EPS stood at $1.70.
Adjusted EBITDA was $686.9 million, maintaining a strong 14.4% margin.
The company announced a special dividend of approximately $500 million, or $2.10 per share, reflecting strong financial health and commitment to shareholder returns.
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Forward Guidance
Pilgrim's Pride plans to continue its growth journey by investing in capacity expansion, particularly with a new state-of-the-art prepared foods plant in Walker County, Georgia. This facility aims to diversify the portfolio and support growth in higher-margin branded products, increasing U.S. Prepared Foods sales by over 40%.
Positive Outlook
- New prepared foods plant in Georgia will diversify portfolio and support growth in higher-margin branded products.
- Full utilization of the new plant is expected to create over 630 jobs.
- New plant will increase U.S. Prepared Foods sales by over 40% from current levels.
- Continued investment in capacity expansion in Mexico to drive strategies and unlock profitable growth opportunities.
- Focus on Key Customer partnerships, branded offerings, and innovation to drive future profitability.
Challenges Ahead
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
- The company acknowledges general industry risks such as matters affecting the poultry industry, future pricing for feed ingredients, and disease outbreaks.
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