Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 1,086,440 321,574 745,930 31,000 94,757
Revenue US$ in thousands 17,897,700 17,112,600 17,295,900 14,639,400 11,996,600
Net profit margin 6.07% 1.88% 4.31% 0.21% 0.79%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $1,086,440K ÷ $17,897,700K
= 6.07%

The net profit margin of Pilgrims Pride Corp has exhibited fluctuating trends over the years based on the provided data. In December 2020, the net profit margin stood at 0.79%, indicating that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company retained $0.0079 as net profit. However, by December 2021, the net profit margin had decreased to 0.21%, reflecting a decline in profitability.

In December 2022, there was a significant improvement in the net profit margin, which surged to 4.31%. This may suggest effective cost management or revenue growth strategies implemented by the company during that period. Subsequently, in December 2023, the net profit margin dropped to 1.88%, indicating a decrease in profitability compared to the previous year.

By December 2024, the net profit margin rebounded strongly to 6.07%, signaling a notable increase in profitability for Pilgrims Pride Corp. This improvement could be attributed to various factors such as operational efficiencies, pricing strategies, or market conditions favoring the company's products.

Overall, the fluctuating net profit margin of Pilgrims Pride Corp over the years reflects the company's ability to adapt to changing business environments, implement strategic initiatives, and manage costs effectively to enhance profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Pilgrims Pride Corp
PPC
6.07%
Tyson Foods Inc
TSN
1.50%