Back on July 19, we introduced our subscribers to Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC) one of the world's largest "protein" companies. As a reminder, Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (PPC) produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen chicken products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Mexico. It also competes in the value-added segment of the market which includes cut-up and pre-marinated refrigerated chicken parts. The company sells its products to restaurants, food processors, broad-line distributors, and retail markets, such as grocery stores, wholesale clubs, and other retail distributors. In addition to its core markets, the company has exposure to the global markets as it exports its products to the Middle East, Asia, and Eastern Europe. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Greeley, Colorado. In the last 12 months, the company has earned $593 million ($2.38/share)on $11,120 million in sales.
