Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) Declares $2.75 Special Dividend; 11.7% Yield
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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Announces Declaration of Special Dividend
April 27, 2016 4:20 PM EDTGREELEY, Colo., April 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (Nasdaq: PPC) announced today that as part of its continuing strategy of improving its capital structure and generating shareholder value, its Board of Directors has approved the declaration of a special cash dividend of $2.75 per share. The total amount of the special dividend payment will be approximately $700 million, based on the current number of shares outstanding. The special cash dividend is payable on May 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on May 10, 2016.
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