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Pilgrims Pride (PPC) director gains 1,927 RSUs and reports major stake

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Batista Wesley Mendonca reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Pilgrims Pride Corp director and 10% owner Wesley Mendonca Batista reported an equity award and his current holdings. He received 1,927 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to one share of PPC common stock, vesting upon his departure from the board. Following this grant, he holds 4,723 PPC shares directly. He is also associated with 195,445,936 PPC shares held indirectly through JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC, a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of JBS S.A., which is ultimately controlled by him and Joesley Mendonca Batista through J&F Investimentos S.A. and J&F Participacoes S.A.

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Insider Batista Wesley Mendonca
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 1,927 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 4,723 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 195,445,936 shares (Indirect, By JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents restricted stock units vesting upon the director's departure from the Company's Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPC common stock. JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC is a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of JBS S.A. JBS S.A. is ultimately controlled by the reporting person and Joesley Mendonca Batista, who jointly control and equally and indirectly own: (1) 100% of the equity interests in J&F Investimentos S.A., a Brazilian corporation, which owns approximately 23.54% of the outstanding capital of JBS S.A.; and (2) 100% of the equity interests in J&F Participacoes S.A., a Brazilian corporation, which owns approximately 24.79% of the outstanding capital of JBS S.A.
Restricted stock units granted 1,927 units Equity award vesting upon departure from board
Direct PPC shares after transaction 4,723 shares Total direct holdings following RSU grant
Indirect PPC shares via JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC 195,445,936 shares Indirect holdings attributed through subsidiary of JBS S.A.
J&F Investimentos stake in JBS S.A. 23.54% of outstanding capital Equity interests in JBS S.A. owned by J&F Investimentos S.A.
J&F Participacoes stake in JBS S.A. 24.79% of outstanding capital Equity interests in JBS S.A. owned by J&F Participacoes S.A.
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units vesting upon the director's departure"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
contingent right to receive financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"
wholly owned, indirect subsidiary financial
"JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC is a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of JBS S.A."
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Batista Wesley Mendonca
(Last)(First)(Middle)
1770 PROMONTORY CIRCLE
(Street)
GREELEY COLORADO 80634
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PILGRIMS PRIDE CORP [ PPC ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/29/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share04/29/2026A1,927(1)A$04,723D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share195,445,936IBy JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units vesting upon the director's departure from the Company's Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPC common stock.
2. JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC is a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of JBS S.A. JBS S.A. is ultimately controlled by the reporting person and Joesley Mendonca Batista, who jointly control and equally and indirectly own: (1) 100% of the equity interests in J&F Investimentos S.A., a Brazilian corporation, which owns approximately 23.54% of the outstanding capital of JBS S.A.; and (2) 100% of the equity interests in J&F Participacoes S.A., a Brazilian corporation, which owns approximately 24.79% of the outstanding capital of JBS S.A.
Remarks:
/s/ Wesley Mendonca Batista05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Wesley Mendonca Batista report at Pilgrims Pride (PPC)?

Wesley Mendonca Batista reported receiving 1,927 restricted stock units in Pilgrims Pride. These RSUs are compensation-related awards and each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPC common stock upon his departure from the company’s board of directors.

How many Pilgrims Pride (PPC) shares does Wesley Mendonca Batista hold directly after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, Wesley Mendonca Batista directly holds 4,723 shares of Pilgrims Pride common stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership position following the acquisition of 1,927 restricted stock units reported in the Form 4 insider filing.

What are the terms of the 1,927 restricted stock units reported for Pilgrims Pride (PPC)?

The 1,927 restricted stock units vest upon Wesley Mendonca Batista’s departure from Pilgrims Pride’s board. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPC common stock, aligning the award with his continued board service until departure.

How many Pilgrims Pride (PPC) shares are reported as indirectly held through JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC?

The filing reports 195,445,936 shares of Pilgrims Pride common stock as indirectly held through JBS Wisconsin Properties, LLC. This entity is a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of JBS S.A., tying a substantial PPC stake to corporate holdings associated with Wesley Mendonca Batista.

Does the Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Form 4 indicate a market purchase or sale by Wesley Mendonca Batista?

The Form 4 records a grant of 1,927 restricted stock units to Wesley Mendonca Batista, not an open-market purchase or sale. The transaction is coded as an award acquisition and reflects compensation rather than a discretionary trade in PPC shares.