PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PPC • US72147K1088
41.74 USD
-0.71 (-1.67%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
42.0301 USD
+0.29 (+0.7%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:00:01 PM
Taking everything into account, PPC scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, PPC was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
- 78% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PPC.
- Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
- PPC is part of the Food Products industry. There are 88 other stocks in this industry, PPC did better than 48% of them.
- PPC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PPC is lagging the market.
- In the last month PPC has a been trading in the 40.09 - 44.84 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is only medium, PPC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately.
More info and screens
36.23
44.21
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @39.93 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 36.60 to 38.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 42.86 to 43.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for PPC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PPC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.89 | NEGATIVE | PPC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.11% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PPC is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PPC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PPC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.06 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PPC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.25 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PPC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 53.89 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PPC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.91 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PPC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.65 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PPC suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
41.74
-0.71 (-1.67%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-1.67%
1 Week0.22%
2 Weeks-3.96%
1 Month0.04%
3 Month7.58%
6 Month-9.58%
12 Month-21.44%
2 Year31.09%
3 Year78.45%
5 Year86.42%
10 Year70.72%
15 Year441.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.34
ATR(20)%2.91%
ATR Inc6.55%
Range Today1.09
ADR(20)1.2
ADR(20)%2.87%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.89
3 months CRS63.25
6 months CRS25.11
Mansfield-1.55
10 Day High44.38
10 Day Low40.09
20 Day High44.84
20 Day Low40.09
52 Week High56.88
52 Week Low35.73
CS1 End39.93
CR1 Start42.86
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.01%
DER(5)1.75%
Volume798.40K
Volume Incr10.3%
Vol(5)977.94K
Vol(50)924.76K
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP / PPC FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to PPC.
What is the trend direction for PPC stock?
The current trend direction for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) stock?
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) has an RSI value of 46.0564. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for PPC stock?
The MACD indicator for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP (PPC) has a value of -0.247872, indicating a bearish trend.