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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation drawdown: 47.7% below the all-time high (price)

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is 47.7% below its all-time high, set Apr 1, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−47.7%
52.3% of ATH
All-time high
$56.26
Apr 1, 2025
Time below the high
1.5 yrs
since Apr 1, 2025
Worst-ever drawdown
−99.6%
Dec 2, 2008
Longest underwater
16.9 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Jun 28, 2004
22.3 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Jun 29, 2023
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1987: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%20%40%60%80%
PPC close · log0.201.005.0020.00
19901995200020052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Aug 31, 2007Dec 2, 2008−99.6%15 moJul 25, 202416.9 yrs
Jun 30, 1999Oct 14, 2002−73.6%3.3 yrsFeb 3, 20044.6 yrs
Apr 1, 2025Oct 1, 2026−55.2%18 monot yet1.5 yrs+
Jul 31, 1989Nov 8, 1990−55.2%15 moJan 30, 19977.5 yrs
Mar 4, 2005Apr 13, 2006−46.6%13 moJul 2, 20072.3 yrs
Nov 4, 1998Apr 19, 1999−41.0%5 moJun 30, 19998 mo
Mar 15, 1988Mar 25, 1988−40.4%10 daysJan 18, 198910 mo
Dec 4, 1997Feb 27, 1998−35.1%3 moApr 29, 19985 mo

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 1987: how far Pilgrim's Pride Corporation stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is Pilgrim's Pride Corporation from its all-time high?
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is currently 47.7% below its all-time high, set Apr 1, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Pilgrim's Pride Corporation drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1987) took Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 99.6% below its prior high, bottoming Dec 2, 2008. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from PPC; no free deep history exists for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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