PPC Dividend History & Analysis | 4.6% Yield
PPC has a dividend yield of 4.6% and paid 2.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALM NASDAQ Cal-Maine Foods |
4,176 M | 5.14% | 17.47% |
| EB5 SG FIRST RESOURCES |
4,084 M | 5.23% | 14.64% |
| JBS NYSE JBS |
40,389 M | 7.86% | 7.91% |
| PPC NASDAQ Pilgrims Pride |
6,824 M | 4.58% | 11.08% |
| VIS MC Viscofan |
2,909 M | 4.90% | 5.53% |
| SFD NASDAQ Smithfield Foods, Common |
10,191 M | 4.50% | 6.11% |
| JBSS NASDAQ John Sanfilippo & Son |
939 M | 4.73% | 4.28% |
| ORK OL Orkla ASA |
10,739 M | 3.51% | 6.37% |
| SJM NYSE The J. M. Smucker |
12,646 M | 4.10% | 3.98% |
| BN PA Danone |
51,286 M | 3.46% | 4.37% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAK ST AAK |
5,342 M | 24.40% | 100.0% |
| SFD NASDAQ Smithfield Foods, Common |
10,191 M | 25.42% | 100.0% |
| VIS MC Viscofan |
2,909 M | 19.81% | 100.0% |
| PRMB NYSE Primo Brands |
8,821 M | 13.27% | 89.0% |
| CALM NASDAQ Cal-Maine Foods |
4,176 M | 21.81% | 92.8% |
| MDLZ NASDAQ Mondelez International |
77,366 M | 9.66% | 100.0% |
| BN PA Danone |
51,286 M | 3.77% | 100.0% |
| ORK OL Orkla ASA |
10,739 M | 13.49% | 98.0% |
| TR NYSE Tootsie Roll Industries |
2,963 M | 2.71% | 100.0% |
| SJM NYSE The J. M. Smucker |
12,646 M | 2.73% | 100.0% |
PPC Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 1.2 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-20 | 2025-08-20 | 2025-09-03 | Other | 2.1 | -66.7% | 4.58% |
| 2025-04-03 | 2025-04-03 | 2025-04-17 | Other | 6.3 | 0% | 13.06% |
PPC Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, PPC's dividend yield is 4.58%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.10 USD by the current share price of 29.19.
As of July 2026, PPC paid a dividend of 2.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-20 and the payout was 2.1 USD.
PPC pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, PPC has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-20.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for PPC for the next payment is 2.1 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 7.19%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 2.1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Pilgrims Pride (PPC) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Pilgrims Pride (PPC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
PPC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -94.4% per year. Negative growth: PPC's dividend growth is negative and declining.
PPC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 11.1%. If you bought PPC's shares at 18.96 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 11.1% of your original purchase price.
PPC Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Pilgrims Pride has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
PPC's 4.58% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of PPC is 47.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
PPC's Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
PPC Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-27 02:06 UTC