Strong Start to the Year for Pilgrim’s Pride as Its Strategy Delivers Benefits; Shares Attractive
Our $33.50 per share valuation for no-moat Pilgrim’s Pride should see a mid-single-digit percentage uptick after it saw strong first-quarter earnings. The results do not meaningfully alter our long-term view, calling for 3% sales growth and 11% adjusted EBITDA margins. We see the shares as attractive; in our view, sentiment inadequately credits Pilgrim’s balanced portfolio and increased cost responsiveness in its pricing mechanisms.Pilgrim’s saw 11% sales growth and about 70 basis points of adj...
Pilgrims Pride is primarily engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh, frozen chicken products to retailers, distributors and foodservice operators. The company's primary product types are fresh chicken products, prepared chicken products and export chicken products. The company's fresh chicken products consist of refrigerated (nonfrozen) whole or cut-up chicken, either pre-marinated or non-marinated and prepackaged case-ready chicken. The company's case-ready chicken includes various combinations of freshly refrigerated, whole chickens and chicken parts in trays, bags or other consumer packs labeled and priced ready for the retail grocer's fresh meat counter.
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