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       Sector: Consumer/Non-Cyclical  >  Industry: Food Processing
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PPC: Bull or Bear?

Not Much Meat on Pilgrim's Pride's Bones Graphic_rating_sell PPC
+97.74%
in 78 days

Moody's is thinking about downgrading Pilgrim's Pride (PPC).

Pilgrim's Pride is a billion dollar market cap company with a $1.5 billion long term debt, no income, and high costs.
By  Stephen Rosenman   (+1.79%  risk: moderate)  09/04/08 Comment


PPC Turning BULLISH Graphic_rating_buy PPC
80815a0-nofear
75%
 +9.02%
in 5 days
(closed on 09/03/08)


This Stock Is Turning BULLISH, Short-Term

A modest dip to re-test the low made recently is probable.  But after that a much larger UP swing is expected. This is a BULLISH quick trade.

Upside Target:  >= $14.5

Time Frame: About One Week Or Less

Upside Profit Expectation:  >= $1.5, depending on your buy price limit.

It is likely that this stock will overshoot  the aforementioned upside target.  However, I'll be conservative and simply be satisfied with the bulk of the short-term up swing, and leave some profit on the table. 

To be fair, I also...
By  forecasts   (-2.21%  risk: conservative)  08/29/08 Comment


Pilgrim's Pride: The Weakest Link in the Food Chain Graphic_rating_sell PPC
+18.18%
in 18 days
(closed on 09/04/08)

Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) committed a cardinal sin a little over a year ago. This chicken producer with a then market cap of $2.6 billion bought its third largest rival, Gold Kist, for $1.1 billion. It increased its debt from a half a billion to over $1.3 billion in order to acquire Gold Kist.

The merger didn't work out. PPC got caught in feed and energy cost increases which it was unable to pass on to customers. The company now has a whole lot of chicken that it cannot sell at a profit (minus $190 million the last 6 months) with a whole lot of debt (now $1.5 billion). Last quarter the com

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By  Stephen Rosenman   (+1.79%  risk: moderate)  08/17/08 Comment


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