Pilgrim's Pride Delivers 12% EBITDA Margin in Q1: Can it Last?

Key Takeaways PPC reported a 12% adjusted EBITDA margin in Q1, up 350 bps from the prior-year period. U.S. EBITDA margin rose to 14.3%, led by Prepared Foods, Case Ready and Big Bird pricing gains. Mexico faced $8.5M in FX headwinds, while Europe saw margin gains from structural reorganization.Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) delivered a strong first-quarter 2025 performance with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 12%, up 350 basis points from the prior year. This marks a substantial improvement, driven primar ...