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Pilgrim's Pride Q2 2025 earnings summary

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Q2 2025 earnings summary31 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Net sales for Q2 2025 reached $4.8B, up 4.3% year-over-year, with net income of $356M and adjusted EBITDA of $687M (14.4% margin), driven by strong US and Europe performance and operational efficiencies.

  • Announced a $500M special dividend and a $400M investment in a new prepared foods plant in Georgia, expected to create over 630 jobs.

  • Growth supported by robust demand, portfolio diversification, and branded product momentum, especially in prepared foods.

  • SG&A expenses declined year-over-year, mainly from reduced legal settlements and defense costs.

  • Maintained strong liquidity and a net leverage ratio below 1.0x adjusted EBITDA.

Financial highlights

  • US net revenues rose nearly 6% to $2.82B; US adjusted EBITDA was $482.7M, up from $444.6M year-over-year.

  • Q2 2025 net income was $356M ($1.49 per diluted share), up from $326.3M ($1.37 per share) in Q2 2024.

  • Gross profit for Q2 was $715.3M (15.0% of net sales), up 3.4% year-over-year.

  • Net debt below $2.3B, leverage ratio under 1x LTM adjusted EBITDA after dividend and debt repurchases.

  • CapEx for Q2 was $161M, with full-year 2025 CapEx expected at $650M–$700M.

Outlook and guidance

  • Continued investment in capacity expansion, especially in Mexico and US prepared foods, to support growth strategies.

  • New Georgia plant to drive over 40% increase in US prepared foods net sales at full capacity by 2027.

  • USDA projects 1.5% chicken supply growth in 2025, matching strong demand; beef and pork supply expected to decline.

  • Management expects cash flows and available credit to be sufficient for obligations and capital spending for at least the next twelve months.

  • Global market prices for the remainder of 2025 will depend on demand, feed input costs, disease risks, and trade policy shifts.

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Pilgrim's Pride Corp is a vertically integrated poultry producer offering fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products to retail, foodservice, and industrial customers globally. The company operates processing plants, feed mills, and hatcheries. It is headquartered in Greeley, Colorado, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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