Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in PPC held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 4.6M | $174.0M | -2.1% | 1.936% | 0.00% |
| 2 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 3.8M | $144.6M | +12.0% | 1.610% | 0.03% |
| 3 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 3.6M | $135.1M | +28.4% | 1.504% | 0.13% |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4M | $129.5M | — | 1.442% | 0.01% |
| 5 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.7M | $101.5M | -21.4% | 1.129% | 0.05% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.1M | $79.7M | — | 0.887% | 0.00% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.7M | $64.7M | +3.1% | 0.720% | 0.00% |
| 8 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.5M | $58.0M | +33.5% | 0.646% | 0.01% |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.3M | $48.4M | -4.1% | 0.538% | 0.00% |
| 10 | ASSETMARK, INC | 1.2M | $46.7M | +3.2% | 0.520% | 0.10% |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.1M | $42.6M | -19.1% | 0.474% | 0.01% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.1M | $39.9M | +5.4% | 0.444% | 0.00% |
| 13 | Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 978K | $36.9M | +33.7% | 0.411% | 0.11% |
| 14 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 907K | $34.2M | -33.8% | 0.381% | 0.05% |
| 15 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 566K | $21.4M | +65.1% | 0.238% | 0.01% |
| 16 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 557K | $21.0M | +17.9% | 0.234% | 0.00% |
| 17 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 453K | $17.1M | +196.6% | 0.190% | 0.01% |
| 18 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 418K | $15.8M | -0.8% | 0.176% | 0.00% |
| 19 | VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 413K | $15.6M | -45.3% | 0.174% | 0.06% |
| 20 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 404K | $15.3M | +3.5% | 0.170% | 0.00% |
| 21 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 366K | $13.8M | +38.9% | 0.154% | 0.01% |
| 22 | UBS Group AG | 344K | $13.0M | -26.0% | 0.144% | 0.00% |
| 23 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 315K | $11.9M | -4.1% | 0.132% | 0.01% |
| 24 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 307K | $11.6M | -13.0% | 0.129% | 0.00% |
| 25 | MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P | 271K | $10.2M | +3.8% | 0.114% | 0.26% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in PPC — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in PPC during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 345 | 6.0% | 22.80% | 1.71 pp | $1.63B | 7.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 367 | 8.3% | 24.51% | 5.01 pp | $1.75B | 17% |
| Q3 2025 | 400 | +0.0% | 29.52% | 0.02 pp | $2.11B | 0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 400 | +0.8% | 29.54% | 2.40 pp | $2.11B | 7.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 397 | +13% | 31.94% | 2.19 pp | $2.28B | 6.4% |
| Q4 2024 | 352 | +4.5% | 34.13% | 165.86 pp | $2.44B | 88% |
| Q3 2024 | 337 | +16% | 199.99% | +182.34 pp | $19.80B | +1467% |
| Q2 2024 | 291 | — | 17.65% | — | $1.26B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PPC stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation stands at 22.8%, held across 345 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of PPC, with approximately 4,607,099 shares worth $0.17B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of PPC, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for PPC is 45 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
56 institutions opened new positions in PPC during Q1 2026, while 78 fully exited. 97 added to existing positions and 191 trimmed.
PPC institutional ownership fell by 1.71 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -22 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 60.2% of all reported 13F value in PPC, and the top 25 account for 79.8%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) Institutional Ownership