Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) News Today

Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 26,347 shares of the company's stock, valued

Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) saw a large drop in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,270,000 shares, a drop of 16.4% from the June 30th total of 1,520,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 610,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 3.1% of the company's stock are sold short.

Shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five analysts that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have gi

Barclays raised their price objective on Pilgrim's Pride from $38.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday.

Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) Reaches New 12-Month High Following Analyst Upgrade

Edgestream Partners L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 22,933 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $787,

Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 31, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=607675)

Argus boosted their target price on Pilgrim's Pride from $41.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday.

BNP Paribas Financial Markets reduced its stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 38.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 32,513 shares of the company's stock after selling 20,246 shar

Inspire Investing LLC bought a new stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 27,218 shares of the company's stock, valued at approx

Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) Sets New 52-Week High at $39.09

Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,520,000 shares, a decrease of 50.0% from the June 15th total of 3,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 609,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 3.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Vanguard Group Inc. cut its stake in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,096,991 shares of the company's stock after selling 46,480 shares during the q

Norden Group LLC purchased a new position in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 71,744 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,462,000. S

Shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) have been assigned an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy ratin

Artemis Investment Management LLP increased its stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 19.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 221,347 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 35,859 shares du

Alaska Permanent Fund Corp increased its position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 173.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 45,285 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 28,74

Nomura Holdings Inc. raised its position in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 763.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 215,770 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 190,

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Neo Ivy Capital Management decreased its stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 94.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,437 shares of the com

Cohen & Steers Inc. lessened its stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 21.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 245,018 shares of the company's stock after selling 68,338 shares dur

Verition Fund Management LLC bought a new stake in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 181,631 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximat

Redwood Investment Management LLC cut its stake in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 39.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 184,929 shares of the company's stock afte

Dean Capital Management increased its position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 54.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 79,605 shares of the company's stock after purch

Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 284,015 shares of the company's st

Hsbc Holdings PLC lessened its holdings in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 55.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 109,123 shares of the company's stock after

Shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the four ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a

Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC bought a new position in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 40,972 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,133,000.

Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,620,000 shares, an increase of 25.4% from the April 30th total of 2,090,000 shares. Currently, 6.4% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 745,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.5 days.

Capstone Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 27,071 shares of the company's stock, value

BNP Paribas Financial Markets decreased its stake in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 42.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 52,759 shares of the company's stock after se

Chesapeake Capital Corp IL purchased a new position in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 36,312 shares of the company's stock, va

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new stake in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 28,226 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $781,000. A numbe

Trexquant Investment LP boosted its position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 79.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 231,122 shares of the company's stock after

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 2.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,691,177 shares of the company's stock after buying

Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 35,700 shares of the company's stock, valued at approx

International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) by 2,666.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 44,865 shares of the company's sto

Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) Hits New 12-Month High at $38.72

Barings LLC acquired a new position in shares of Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 146,876 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,063,000. Barings LLC owned approxi

Access Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Pilgrim's Pride Co. (NASDAQ:PPC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 36,175 shares of the company's stock, valued at app