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Moran Wealth Management LLC Boosts Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Stake
Investment firm increases holdings in poultry producer by nearly 100%
Apr. 19, 2026 at 10:18am
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Moran Wealth Management's increased stake in Pilgrim's Pride reflects the investment firm's confidence in the poultry producer's industrial-scale operations and market dominance.Pittsburg TodayMoran Wealth Management LLC has significantly increased its stake in Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC), acquiring an additional 76,781 shares during the fourth quarter. The firm now owns 155,492 shares, or about 0.07% of the poultry producer's outstanding stock, valued at $6.06 million as of the latest SEC filing.
Why it matters
Pilgrim's Pride is one of the largest poultry producers in the United States and Mexico, supplying a diverse customer base that includes retail grocers, foodservice distributors, and restaurant operators. Moran Wealth Management's increased investment suggests the firm sees growth potential in the company's vertically integrated operations and market position.
The details
According to the SEC filing, Moran Wealth Management acquired the additional 76,781 shares of Pilgrim's Pride during the fourth quarter of 2025, increasing its total holdings by 97.5%. The firm now owns 155,492 shares, or about 0.07% of the company's outstanding stock. Pilgrim's Pride shares closed at $33.91 on Friday, giving Moran Wealth Management's stake a market value of $6.06 million.
- Moran Wealth Management acquired the additional 76,781 shares of Pilgrim's Pride during the fourth quarter of 2025.
The players
Moran Wealth Management LLC
An investment management firm that has significantly increased its stake in Pilgrim's Pride Corporation.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
A leading poultry producer in the United States and Mexico, specializing in the production, processing, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.
The takeaway
Moran Wealth Management's increased investment in Pilgrim's Pride suggests the firm sees growth potential in the poultry producer's vertically integrated operations and market position, underscoring the company's importance as a major player in the North American chicken industry.
