Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC) shareholders
PPCNasdaqPoultry Slaughtering and ProcessingFiscal year ends December 27
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 27, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 29, 2026Score 9/3017% below fair value
$27.25−0.96 (-3.40%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $6.49BP/E 20.2Yield –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
20.6%
49M of 238M shares
Institutional holders
338
80 new, 90 sold out
Net institutional buying
5M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 1 sales
Net sold $303.03K
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Mendonca Batista Joint filing with Joesley Mendonca Batista (82.10%), J&F S.A. (82.10%) and 11 more | 195,450,659 | 82.10% | 13D (active) amendment | Aug 18, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of PPC | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,942,584 | 2.08% | $138.94M | +335,485 | 0.00% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4,798,918 | 2.02% | $134.91M | +968,864 | 0.02% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 4,702,462 | 1.97% | $132.19M | +1,123,415 | 0.06% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2,843,438 | 1.19% | $79.93M | −586,685 | 0.00% |
| Aqr Capital Management LLC | 2,159,987 | 0.91% | $60.72M | −527,293 | 0.02% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2,124,932 | 0.89% | $59.73M | +14,271 | 0.00% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1,910,894 | 0.80% | $53.72M | +373,798 | 0.00% |
| Carrhae Capital LLP | 1,856,460 | 0.78% | $52.19M | New | 1.44% |
| Morgan Stanley | 1,537,833 | 0.65% | $43.23M | +256,582 | 0.00% |
| State Street Corp | 1,483,749 | 0.62% | $41.71M | −228,769 | 0.00% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 1,365,157 | 0.57% | $38.37M | +1,199,625 | 0.02% |
| Assetmark, Inc | 1,120,975 | 0.47% | $31.51M | −116,999 | 0.05% |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 1,092,233 | 0.46% | $30.70M | +114,376 | 0.07% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1,069,733 | 0.45% | $30.08M | +14,196 | 0.00% |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 683,508 | 0.29% | $19.21M | +126,258 | 0.00% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 610,832 | 0.26% | $17.17M | −516,779 | 0.00% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 585,065 | 0.25% | $16.45M | +195,066 | 0.00% |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | 547,122 | 0.23% | $15.38M | +396,181 | 0.00% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 520,311 | 0.22% | $14.63M | −386,713 | 0.02% |
| Norges Bank | 514,983 | 0.22% | $14.48M | New | 0.00% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 338 | 49M | 20.6% | 80 / 119 | 109 / 90 | 11M | 7M |
| Q1 2026 | 354 | 45M | 18.7% | 56 / 118 | 130 / 71 | 11M | 7M |
| Q4 2025 | 375 | 46M | 19.4% | 69 / 115 | 156 / 95 | 6M | 12M |
| Q3 2025 | 412 | 53M | 22.4% | 75 / 157 | 140 / 71 | 11M | 8M |
| Q2 2025 | 411 | 50M | 21.0% | 65 / 176 | 126 / 59 | 11M | 6M |
| Q1 2025 | 407 | 45M | 19.1% | 96 / 159 | 109 / 41 | 8M | 12M |
| Q4 2024 | 357 | 49M | 20.7% | 77 / 116 | 115 / 59 | 8M | 6M |
| Q3 2024 | 346 | 48M | 20.2% | 93 / 120 | 95 / 38 | 21M | 7M |
| Q2 2024 | 293 | 38M | 16.0% | 60 / 103 | 90 / 33 | 7M | 9M |
| Q1 2024 | 267 | 40M | 16.9% | 61 / 82 | 85 / 40 | 7M | 7M |
| Q4 2023 | 248 | 41M | 17.1% | 64 / 79 | 71 / 17 | 8M | 6M |
| Q3 2023 | 204 | 39M | 16.3% | 23 / 56 | 91 / 31 | 7M | 7M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
307 funds held PPC in Q2 2026, 61% of their shares through ETFs. Each fund counts once per quarter, from its quarter-end report.
| Fund | Shares | % of PPC | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,508,998 | 0.63% | $42.42M | 0.00% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 1,464,188 | 0.61% | $41.16M | 0.03% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1,090,121 | 0.46% | $30.64M | 0.02% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 793,877 | 0.33% | $21.72M | 0.13% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 767,639 | 0.32% | $21.00M | 0.15% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 691,295 | 0.29% | $19.43M | 0.03% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 490,894 | 0.21% | $13.80M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund | 485,586 | 0.20% | $13.75M | 0.15% | May 31, 2026 |
| U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio | 422,242 | 0.18% | $11.55M | 0.06% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | 413,467 | 0.17% | $11.31M | 0.07% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| VanEck Global Natural Resources Portfolio | 382,400 | 0.16% | $10.75M | 1.60% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| U.S. Small Cap Portfolio | 379,488 | 0.16% | $10.38M | 0.05% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Growth And Income Fund | 367,500 | 0.15% | $10.33M | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund | 340,597 | 0.14% | $9.32M | 0.25% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 336,324 | 0.14% | $9.20M | 0.11% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew R. Galvanoni | Chief Financial Officer | 91,397 | 0.04% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Fabio Sandri | President and CEO | 324,057 | 0.14% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Gilberto Tomazoni | Director | 4,723 | 0.00% | May 5, 2026 |
| Nogueira de Souza Andre | Director | 4,723 | 0.00% | May 5, 2026 |
| wallim cruz de vasconcellos jr | Director | 19,935 | 0.01% | May 5, 2026 |
| Farha Aslam | Director | 17,149 | 0.01% | May 5, 2026 |
| Arquimedes Celis | Director | 17,149 | 0.01% | May 5, 2026 |
| Raul Padilla | Director | 9,758 | 0.00% | May 5, 2026 |
| Wesley Mendonca Batista | Director, 10% owner | 195,450,659 | 82.08% | May 5, 2026 |
| Joesley Mendonca Batista | Director, 10% owner | 195,450,659 | 82.08% | May 5, 2026 |
| Karoleski Joanita Maria Maestri | Director | 10,493 | 0.00% | May 5, 2026 |
| Ajay Menon | Director | 10,262 | 0.00% | Sep 11, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberto Tomazoni Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 4,723 |
| Joesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 4,723 |
| Karoleski Joanita Maria Maestri Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 10,493 |
| Arquimedes Celis Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 17,149 |
| Nogueira de Souza Andre Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 4,723 |
| wallim cruz de vasconcellos jr Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 19,935 |
| Farha Aslam Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 17,149 |
| Raul Padilla Director | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 9,758 |
| Wesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | Apr 29, 2026 | Award | +1,927 | – | – | 4,723 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 18, 2026 | Sale | −6,963 | $43.52 | $303.03K | 91,397 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 17, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,972 | – | – | 98,360 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 17, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,637 | – | – | 96,388 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 17, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,946 | – | – | 324,057 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 17, 2026 | Option exercise | +3,794 | – | – | 327,851 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 11, 2026 | Award | +15,694 | – | – | 94,751 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 11, 2026 | Award | +30,181 | – | – | 321,111 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Jun 9, 2025 | Sale | −70,000 | $45.83 | $3.21M | 290,930 |
| Nogueira de Souza Andre Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 2,796 |
| Joesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 2,796 |
| Arquimedes Celis Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 15,222 |
| Farha Aslam Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 15,222 |
| Ajay Menon Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 10,262 |
| Raul Padilla Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 7,831 |
| wallim cruz de vasconcellos jr Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 18,008 |
| Gilberto Tomazoni Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 2,796 |
| Wesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 2,796 |
| Karoleski Joanita Maria Maestri Director | Apr 30, 2025 | Award | +1,100 | – | – | 8,566 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Mar 7, 2025 | Award | +18,308 | $54.62 | $999.98K | 297,873 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 18, 2025 | Sale | −5,483 | $52.31 | $286.82K | 46,267 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 12, 2025 | Award | +32,790 | – | – | 79,057 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 12, 2025 | Award | +63,057 | – | – | 360,930 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Aug 6, 2024 | Sale | −6,500 | $43.31 | $281.52K | 51,750 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Aug 6, 2024 | Sale | −65,000 | $44.50 | $2.89M | 279,565 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Jul 1, 2024 | Returned to company | −100,000 | – | – | 344,565 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Jul 1, 2024 | Award | +187,500 | – | – | 444,565 |
| Gilberto Tomazoni Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 1,696 |
| Nogueira de Souza Andre Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 1,696 |
| Joesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 1,696 |
| Wesley Mendonca Batista Director, 10% owner | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 1,696 |
| Ajay Menon Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 9,162 |
| Arquimedes Celis Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 14,122 |
| wallim cruz de vasconcellos jr Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 16,908 |
| Farha Aslam Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 14,122 |
| Raul Padilla Director | May 1, 2024 | Award | +1,696 | – | – | 6,731 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Mar 14, 2024 | Sale | −40,000 | $33.32 | $1.33M | 257,065 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 20, 2024 | Award | +27,197 | – | – | 58,250 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 20, 2024 | Award | +48,954 | – | – | 297,065 |
| Ajay Menon Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 7,466 |
| Raul Padilla Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 5,035 |
| wallim cruz de vasconcellos jr Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 15,212 |
| Farha Aslam Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 12,426 |
| Arquimedes Celis Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 12,426 |
| Karoleski Joanita Maria Maestri Director | Apr 27, 2023 | Award | +2,790 | – | – | 7,466 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Feb 16, 2023 | Sale | −12,234 | $24.36 | $298.02K | 248,111 |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Chief Financial Officer | Feb 16, 2023 | Sale | −2,805 | $24.36 | $68.33K | 31,053 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Aug 22, 2022 | Sale | −33,471 | $30.06 | $1.01M | 260,345 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | Jun 6, 2022 | Sale | −77,741 | $34.42 | $2.68M | 293,816 |
| Fabio Sandri President and CEO | May 5, 2022 | Sale | −171,000 | $28.39 | $4.85M | 371,557 |
| Raul Padilla Director | Apr 28, 2022 | Award | +2,245 | – | – | 2,245 |
| Arquimedes Celis Director | Apr 28, 2022 | Award | +2,245 | – | – | 9,636 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 30, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Short % of float
13.78%
6M shares short
Days to cover
5.6
At 1M shares a day
Change since last report
-4.3%
From 6M shares
Short volume, 20 days
58.7%
Of volume reported to FINRA
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Pilgrims Pride's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 81,497 shares on Aug 17, 2026 over the last 90 days.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Officer | Feb 18, 2026 | 6,963 | $303.02K | Feb 18, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Fabio Sandri Officer | Jun 6, 2025 | 70,000 | $3.32M | Jun 6, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Officer | Feb 19, 2025 | 5,483 | $286.83K | Feb 19, 2025 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Matthew R. Galvanoni Officer | Aug 6, 2024 | 6,500 | $281.52K | Aug 6, 2024 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Fabio Sandri Officer | Aug 6, 2024 | 65,000 | $2.82M | Aug 6, 2024 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Fabio Sandri Officer | Mar 14, 2024 | 40,000 | $1.33M | Mar 14, 2024 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
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