Pilgrim's Pride Q2 net sales rise 4.3% to $4.8 billion; declares $2.10 special dividend
Pilgrim's Pride reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $4.8 billion, up 4.3% from a year earlier, and GAAP EPS of $1.49 versus $1.37. The board also declared a $2.10 per share dividend, which the company says totals about $500 million, payable to holders of record on August 20, 2025.
Key points
- Net sales were $4,757.4 million, up 4.3% from $4,559.3 million in the second quarter of 2024.
- GAAP EPS was $1.49, up from $1.37; operating income was $512.3 million, up 16.2%.
- The board declared a $2.10 per share dividend, about $500 million in total, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 20, 2025.
- Management will hold a conference call on July 31, 2025 at 7 a.m. MT (9 a.m. ET).
The filing
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