PPC Dividend History & Yield

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Consumer DiscretionaryConsumer Staples
$29.99
-1.61% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
n/a
no regular dividends in the last 12 months; the dividend that went ex on Aug 20, 2025 is not included yet because its per-share amount has not been published
Forward yield
0.31%
$0.092/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.092
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.023
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 18, 2026 Estimated
in 70 days
Next pay date
Dec 2, 2026
in 84 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 20, 2025
amount not yet published; $0.023 on Sep 10, 2008 before that
Payout ratio
0%
of earnings
Market cap
7.1B
P/E 13.1
5y dividend CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
38.5
since Feb 24, 1988
1y total return
-32.5%
price -32.5% + dividends 0.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days) Dec 2, 2026 $0.023 $2.30 Estimated
Wed, Feb 17, 2027 (in 161 days) Mar 3, 2027 $0.023 $2.30 Estimated
Wed, May 19, 2027 (in 252 days) Jun 2, 2027 $0.023 $2.30 Estimated
Wed, Aug 18, 2027 (in 343 days) Sep 1, 2027 $0.023 $2.30 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PPC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.092 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jun 9, 1999 to Aug 20, 2025; most recent $2.10$0.00$4.00$8.00Jun 9, 1999: $0.01Jun '99Sep 8, 1999: $0.015Dec 8, 1999: $0.015Mar 8, 2000: $0.015Jun 7, 2000: $0.015Sep 6, 2000: $0.015Sep '00Dec 6, 2000: $0.015Mar 7, 2001: $0.015Jun 6, 2001: $0.015Dec 6, 2001: $0.015Mar 6, 2002: $0.015Mar '02Jun 5, 2002: $0.015Sep 4, 2002: $0.015Dec 4, 2002: $0.015Mar 5, 2003: $0.015Jun 11, 2003: $0.015Jun '03Sep 3, 2003: $0.015Mar 3, 2004: $0.015Jun 3, 2004: $0.015Sep 1, 2004: $0.015Dec 8, 2004: $0.015Dec '04Mar 9, 2005: $0.015Jun 8, 2005: $0.015Sep 7, 2005: $0.015Dec 14, 2005: $0.023Mar 15, 2006: $0.023Mar '06Jun 14, 2006: $0.023Sep 13, 2006: $0.023Dec 13, 2006: $0.023Mar 14, 2007: $0.023Jun 13, 2007: $0.023Jun '07Sep 12, 2007: $0.023Dec 12, 2007: $0.023Mar 12, 2008: $0.023Jun 11, 2008: $0.023Sep 10, 2008: $0.023Sep '08Jan 28, 2015: $5.77 (special)May 6, 2016: $2.75 (special)Apr 3, 2025: $6.30 (special)Aug 20, 2025: $2.10 (special)

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002017: $0.0020172018: $0.0020182019: $0.0020192020: $0.0020202021: $0.0020212022: $0.0020222023: $0.0020232024: $0.0020242025: $0.0020252026 (YTD): $0.002026 YTD

How much PPC do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month13,044$391,174$1,200
$500 / month65,218$1,955,870$6,000
$1,000 / month130,435$3,911,739$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.31%. $10,000 in PPC would currently pay about $31 a year ($3 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

PPC dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 20, 2025 Sep 3, 2025 $2.10 Special
Apr 3, 2025 Apr 17, 2025 $6.30 Special
May 6, 2016 May 18, 2016 $2.75 Special
Jan 28, 2015 Feb 17, 2015 $5.77 Special
Sep 10, 2008 $0.023 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2008 $0.023 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2008 $0.023 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2007 $0.023 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2007 $0.023 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2007 $0.023 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2007 $0.023 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2006 $0.023 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2006 $0.023 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2006 $0.023 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2006 $0.023 +0.0%
Dec 14, 2005 $0.023 +53.3%
Sep 7, 2005 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2005 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2005 $0.015 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2004 $0.015 +0.0%
Sep 1, 2004 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 3, 2004 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 3, 2004 $0.015 +0.0%
Sep 3, 2003 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2003 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 5, 2003 $0.015 +0.0%
Dec 4, 2002 $0.015 +0.0%
Sep 4, 2002 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 5, 2002 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2002 $0.015 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2001 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2001 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2001 $0.015 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2000 $0.015 +0.0%
Sep 6, 2000 $0.015 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2000 $0.015 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2000 $0.015 +0.0%
Dec 8, 1999 $0.015 +0.0%
Sep 8, 1999 $0.015 +50.0%
Jun 9, 1999 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 3, 1999 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 11, 1998 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 2, 1998 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1998 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1998 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 11, 1997 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 3, 1997 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1997 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 5, 1997 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1996 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 4, 1996 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 5, 1996 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1996 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 2, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Oct 4, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Aug 3, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 2, 1992 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1992 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 3, 1992 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 2, 1991 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 3, 1991 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1991 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1991 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1990 $0.01 +0.0%
Aug 31, 1990 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1990 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 5, 1990 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1989 $0.01 +0.0%
Sep 1, 1989 $0.01 +0.0%
Jun 5, 1989 $0.01 +0.0%
Mar 3, 1989 $0.01 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1988 $0.01 +0.0%
Aug 26, 1988 $0.01 +0.0%
Feb 24, 1988 $0.01

PPC dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to PPC's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicn/a risk

We do not have enough data to score PPC's payout risk yet.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors, and foodservice operators in the United States, Europe, and Mexico. The company offers fresh products, including refrigerated whole or cut-up chicken, selected chicken parts that are either marinated or non-marinated, primary pork cuts, added value pork, pork ribs, and lamb products; and prepared products, which include fully cooked, ready-to-cook and individually frozen chicken parts, strips, nuggets and patties, processed sausages, bacon, smoked meat, gammon joints, pre-packed meats, sandwich and deli counter meats, and meat balls…

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Feb 24, 1988. 81 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

PPC dividend FAQ

When is PPC's next ex-dividend date?

PPC's next ex-dividend date is Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.023 per share, expected on Dec 2, 2026.

How often does PPC pay dividends?

PPC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.023 per share with an ex-date of Sep 10, 2008.

What is PPC's dividend yield?

PPC's forward dividend yield is 0.31% based on its indicated annual payout. A trailing yield is not shown because the dividend that went ex on Aug 20, 2025 has not had its per-share amount published yet, which is common for ADRs whose payments are converted from a foreign currency.

How much does PPC pay per share?

PPC pays about $0.023 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.092 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $9.20 a year.

Has PPC grown or cut its dividend?

There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of PPC do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.31%, you would need about 13,044 shares of PPC (roughly $391,174 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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