Pinnacle Foods Company Profile (NYSE:PF)

About Pinnacle Foods

Pinnacle Foods Inc. is a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded food products in North America. The Company operates through three segments: the Birds Eye Frozen segment, the Duncan Hines Grocery segment and the Specialty Foods segment. The Birds Eye Frozen segment manages its brands in the United States retail frozen vegetables (Birds Eye), frozen complete bagged meals (Birds Eye Voila!), and frozen seafood (Van de Kamp's and Mrs. Paul's) categories, plant based protein frozen products (gardein), as well as its Foundation Brands in the frozen and refrigerated bagels (Lender's), frozen pizza for one (Celeste), single-serve frozen dinners and entrees (Hungry-Man), and frozen breakfast (Aunt Jemima) categories. The Duncan Hines Grocery Segment includes cake mixes, ready-to-serve frostings, brownie mixes, muffin mixes and cookie mixes. The Specialty Foods segment consists of snack products (Tim's Cascade and Snyder of Berlin), foodservice and private label businesses.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: Food - Major Diversified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: PF
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Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $49.76
50 Day Moving Average: $50.29
200 Day Moving Average: $46.39
52-Week Range: $39.15 - $52.00
Trailing P/E Ratio: 29.88
Foreward P/E Ratio: 20.82
P/E Growth: 2.61
Market Cap: $5.92B
Outstanding Shares: 117,975,000
Beta: 0.34

Profitability:

Net Margins: 6.90%
Return on Equity: 13.01%
Return on Assets: 3.97%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.70%
Current Ratio: 2.03%
Quick Ratio: 1.07%

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Consensus Ratings for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	3 Hold Ratings, 8 Buy Ratings, 1 Strong Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 2.83)
Consensus Price Target:	$52.10 (3.85% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/1/2016	RBC Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$54.00 -> $56.00
7/29/2016	Rowe	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$55.00
7/29/2016	DA Davidson	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$42.00 -> $47.00
7/29/2016	Stifel Nicolaus	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$55.00
7/24/2016	Deutsche Bank AG	Set Price Target	Hold	$49.00 -> $48.00
7/14/2016	BMO Capital Markets			$50.00 -> $56.00
7/12/2016	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy	$48.00 -> $57.00
5/24/2016	Bank of America Corp.	Reiterated Rating	Buy
3/23/2016	Royal Bank Of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$52.00
3/2/2016	Buckingham Research	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy	$46.00 -> $50.00
2/26/2016	Stephens	Upgrade	Equal Weight -> Buy
11/25/2015	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight	$45.00
11/13/2014	Credit Suisse Group AG	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$36.00 -> $37.00
10/2/2014	ING Group	Initiated Coverage	Buy
10/2/2014	Tigress Financial	Initiated Coverage	Buy

(Data available from 10/1/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/27/2016
7/28/2016	Q216	$0.39	$0.42	$754.89 million	$756.40 million	View	Listen
4/28/2016	Q116	$0.40	$0.40	$771.50 million	$754.30 million	View	Listen
2/25/2016	Q415	$0.69	$0.70	$728.91 million	$722.50 million	View	Listen
10/29/2015	Q315	$0.46	$0.46	$635.60 million	$636.30 million	View	Listen
7/30/2015	Q215	$0.35	$0.36	$628.17 million	$631.70 million	View	Listen
4/30/2015	Q115	$0.39	$0.39	$661.79 million	$665.30 million	View	N/A
2/24/2015	Q414	$0.64	$0.64	$718.35 million	$709.30 million	View	Listen
11/12/2014	Q314	$0.41	$0.41	$620.20 million	$624.00 million	View	Listen
8/13/2014	Q214	$0.33	$0.33	$629.33 million	$617.80 million	View	Listen
5/14/2014	Q114	$0.35	$0.36	$649.30 million	$644.00 million	View	Listen
3/6/2014	Q4	$0.58	$0.58	$718.39 million	$709.30 million	View	Listen
11/13/2013	Q313	$0.35	$0.35	$563.16 million	$572.50 million	View	Listen
8/14/2013	Q2 2013	$0.27	$0.29	$576.64 million	$569.00 million	View	Listen
5/15/2013	Q1 2013	$0.29	$0.29	$615.50 million	$613.00 million	View	Listen

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.14 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.41 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	1	$0.42	$0.42	$0.42
Q2 2016	1	$0.43	$0.43	$0.43
Q3 2016	1	$0.53	$0.53	$0.53
Q4 2016	1	$0.76	$0.76	$0.76
Q1 2017	1	$0.49	$0.49	$0.49
Q2 2017	1	$0.49	$0.49	$0.49
Q3 2017	1	$0.58	$0.58	$0.58
Q4 2017	1	$0.81	$0.81	$0.81

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Annual Dividend:	$1.14
Dividend Yield:	2.27%
Dividend Growth:	0.00% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	67.86% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 53.27% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 47.30% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
Track Record:	2 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend History for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/17/2016	quarterly	$0.29	2.29%	8/26/2016	8/30/2016	10/10/2016
5/27/2016	quarterly	$0.26	2.41%	6/3/2016	6/7/2016	7/8/2016
2/12/2016	quarterly	$0.26	2.52%	2/19/2016	2/23/2016	4/8/2016
12/10/2015	quarterly	$0.26	2.38%	12/17/2015	12/21/2015	1/8/2016
9/17/2015	quarterly	$0.26	2.23%	9/24/2015	9/28/2015	10/9/2015
6/12/2015	quarterly	$0.24	2.22%	6/22/2015	6/24/2015	7/10/2015
2/11/2015	quarterly	$0.24	2.61%	2/18/2015	2/20/2015	4/10/2015
12/9/2014	quarterly	$0.24	2.73%	12/17/2014	12/19/2014	1/9/2015
8/7/2014	quarterly	$0.21	3.06%	8/27/2014	8/29/2014	10/7/2014
5/22/2014	quarterly	$0.21	2.52%	5/29/2014	6/2/2014	7/8/2014
2/11/2014	quarterly	$0.21	3%	3/18/2014	3/20/2014	4/10/2014
11/18/2013	quarterly	$0.21	2.95%	11/27/2013	12/2/2013	1/10/2014
9/11/2013	quarterly	$0.18	2.7%	9/19/2013	9/23/2013	10/10/2013
5/15/2013	special	$0.18		6/18/2013	6/20/2013	7/10/2013
5/14/2013	quarterly	$0.18			6/20/2013	7/10/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.75%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 97.03%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
9/6/2016	Christopher J Boever	EVP	Sell	71,346	$51.29	$3,659,336.34
8/24/2016	Christopher J Boever	EVP	Sell	3,664	$51.01	$186,900.64
8/18/2016	Christopher J Boever	EVP	Sell	50,000	$50.15	$2,507,500.00
8/1/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	5,000	$50.15	$250,750.00
7/1/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	5,000	$46.34	$231,700.00
6/9/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	5,000	$44.00	$220,000.00
6/8/2016	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	20,683	$43.58	$901,365.14
3/21/2016	Mark L Schiller	EVP	Sell	7,823	$46.00	$359,858.00
3/15/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	5,000	$45.65	$228,250.00
3/11/2016	Mark L Schiller	EVP	Sell	12,177	$45.82	$557,950.14
3/8/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	22,471	$45.04	$1,012,093.84
2/29/2016	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	40,000	$43.28	$1,731,200.00
1/12/2016	Michael Kelley Maggs	EVP	Sell	2,529	$45.00	$113,805.00
6/10/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$41.80	$87,780.00
5/11/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$40.88	$85,848.00
4/15/2015	Mark L Schiller	EVP	Sell	7,000	$41.42	$289,940.00
4/10/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$41.90	$87,990.00
3/13/2015	Robert James Gamgort	CEO	Sell	100,000	$37.07	$3,707,000.00
3/10/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$36.90	$77,490.00
2/10/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$36.54	$76,734.00
2/2/2015	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	30,000	$35.86	$1,075,800.00
1/15/2015	Mark L Schiller	EVP	Sell	7,000	$35.59	$249,130.00
1/12/2015	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	2,100	$34.99	$73,479.00
1/12/2015	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	30,000	$35.01	$1,050,300.00
12/10/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$34.16	$103,675.60
10/10/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$32.57	$98,849.95
9/15/2014	Lynne M Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$32.09	$80,225.00
9/12/2014	Roger K Deromedi	Director	Sell	175,000	$31.90	$5,582,500.00
9/10/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$31.91	$96,846.85
9/2/2014	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$32.39	$323,900.00
8/15/2014	Christopher J Boever	EVP	Sell	5,000	$31.55	$157,750.00
8/15/2014	Lynne M Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$31.49	$78,725.00
8/11/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$30.74	$93,295.90
8/1/2014	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$30.19	$301,900.00
7/15/2014	Lynne M Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$31.07	$77,675.00
7/15/2014	Mark L Schiller	EVP	Sell	5,000	$31.08	$155,400.00
7/10/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,010	$30.76	$92,587.60
7/1/2014	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$32.78	$327,800.00
6/17/2014	Antonio F Fernandez	EVP	Sell	5,116	$33.55	$171,641.80
6/16/2014	Lynne M Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$33.09	$82,725.00
6/2/2014	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$31.62	$316,200.00
5/12/2014	Antonio Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$35.40	$107,439.00
5/1/2014	Craig Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$30.23	$302,300.00
4/15/2014	Lynne Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$29.58	$73,950.00
4/15/2014	Mark Schiller	EVP	Sell	5,000	$29.59	$147,950.00
4/10/2014	Antonio Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$29.91	$90,776.85
4/1/2014	Craig Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$29.48	$294,800.00
3/17/2014	Lynne Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$29.18	$72,950.00
3/10/2014	Antonio Fernandez	EVP	Sell	3,035	$28.98	$87,954.30
2/11/2014	Antonio Fernandez	EVP	Buy	3,300	$28.00	$92,400.00
1/15/2014	Lynne Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$27.74	$69,350.00
12/26/2013	Holdings L.P. Blackstone III	major shareholder	Sell	2,550,000	$25.75	$65,662,500.00
12/16/2013	Lynne Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$26.84	$67,100.00
12/2/2013	Craig Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$27.22	$272,200.00
11/15/2013	Lynne Misericordia	SVP	Sell	2,500	$28.26	$70,650.00
11/1/2013	Craig D Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$27.17	$271,700.00
10/16/2013	Lynne M Misericordia	SVP	Sell	20,000	$26.37	$527,400.00
10/4/2013	Craig Steeneck	CFO	Sell	10,000	$25.81	$258,100.00
4/3/2013	Christopher J Boever	EVP	Buy	5,500	$20.00	$110,000.00
4/3/2013	Michael Kelley Maggs	Insider	Buy	1,000	$20.00	$20,000.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF)

Date	Headline
	Noteworthy Analyst Ratings of Two Stocks RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 30 at 3:17 PM
	Will Global Worries Limit Consumer Staples Stocks? (NYSE:PF) www.nasdaq.com - September 29 at 6:41 PM
	How Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) trades after earning announcements? - The Independent Republic (NYSE:PF) theindependentrepublic.com - September 28 at 11:48 AM
	Why Pinnacle Foods Should Be Getting Significantly More Coverage (NYSE:PF) seekingalpha.com - September 27 at 11:20 AM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : PF-US : September 26, 2016 (NYSE:PF) www.capitalcube.com - September 26 at 11:32 AM
	Allen takes over helm at Pinnacle Food's operations in Boulder - BizWest Media (NYSE:PF) bizwest.com - September 22 at 6:25 PM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. (NYSE:PF)'s Accounts Payable Is $218.244 - RealistInvestor.com (NYSE:PF) www.realistinvestor.com - September 21 at 6:20 PM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ:QRVO), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 21 at 6:20 PM
	Tender Offer for Securities TPROP (Form 247-4) (NYSE:PF) www.publicnow.com - September 21 at 10:48 AM
	Preview of Stock Movement: Pinnacle Foods, Inc. (NYSE:PF) - Cosumnes Connection (subscription) (NYSE:PF) www.crcconnection.com - September 20 at 11:59 AM
	CG Stocks Assessment! Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - share market updates (press release) (NYSE:PF) sharemarketupdates.com - September 20 at 11:59 AM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Energen (EGN), Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 20 at 11:59 AM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. – Value Analysis (NYSE:PF) : September 19, 2016 (NYSE:PF) www.capitalcube.com - September 19 at 6:40 PM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. (NYSE:PF) Mean Price Target Is $52 - RealistInvestor.com (NYSE:PF) www.realistinvestor.com - September 17 at 6:16 PM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : PF-US : September 16, 2016 (NYSE:PF) www.capitalcube.com - September 16 at 10:13 AM
	New Broker Ratings For Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) (NYSE:PF) larampadinapoli.com - September 15 at 10:12 AM
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	Pinnacle Foods Takes Kraft-Heinz to Court (PF) (NYSE:PF) www.investopedia.com - September 9 at 6:21 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to Pinnacle Foods, Inc. : September 9, 2016 (NYSE:PF) www.capitalcube.com - September 9 at 11:29 AM
	3 Notable Runners: Pinnacle Foods Inc. (PF), Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK), The Allstate Corporation ... - iStreetWire (NYSE:PF) istreetwire.com - September 8 at 10:34 AM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Infinera Corp. (NASDAQ:INFN), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 7 at 6:52 PM
	The Key Numbers To Watch From Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF)'s Earnings - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 7 at 6:52 PM
	Recent Insider Activity: Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - Post Registrar (NYSE:PF) postregistrar.com - September 7 at 6:52 PM
	Legal Spat: Pinnacle Foods vs. Kraft-Heinz - Investopedia (NYSE:PF) www.investopedia.com - September 7 at 6:52 PM
	Legal Spat: Pinnacle Foods vs. Kraft-Heinz (PF) (NYSE:PF) www.investopedia.com - September 7 at 6:52 PM
	PINNACLE FOODS INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits (NYSE:PF) biz.yahoo.com - September 6 at 6:52 PM
	Analysts Advise About Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) \| The ... - The Independent Republic (NYSE:PF) theindependentrepublic.com - September 2 at 6:40 PM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Intrexon Corp (NYSE:XON), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - September 2 at 6:40 PM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. : PF-US: Dividend Analysis : August 30th, 2016 (record date) : By the numbers : September 1, 2016 (NYSE:PF) www.capitalcube.com - September 2 at 11:36 AM
	Notification of the purchase price of shares of TPROP for delisting the shares from SET. (NYSE:PF) www.publicnow.com - September 2 at 11:36 AM
	Pinnacle Foods : Appoints Michael E. Allen EVP & President, Boulder (NYSE:PF) www.4-traders.com - September 1 at 6:42 PM
	Pinnacle Foods to Present at Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference (NYSE:PF) globenewswire.com - August 31 at 11:50 AM
	Pinnacle (PF) Appoints Allen as President of Boulder Segment (NYSE:PF) finance.yahoo.com - August 31 at 11:50 AM
	Under Activist Pressure to Break Up, Bob Evans CEO Says 'All Options on the Table' (NYSE:PF) www.thestreet.com - August 31 at 11:50 AM
	With Shares Trading down at $50.66 (PF) Pinnacle Foods Appoints Michael E. Allen… (NYSE:PF) www.fidaily.com - August 30 at 6:41 PM
	Stock Up Over the Past Five Trading Days: Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) - Post News (NYSE:PF) www.kentuckypostnews.com - August 30 at 10:05 AM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Pinnacle Foods (NYSE:PF), Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:PF) voiceregistrar.com - August 30 at 10:05 AM
	Pinnacle Foods Appoints Michael E. Allen EVP & President, Boulder (NYSE:PF) www.publicnow.com - August 30 at 10:05 AM
	This New IPO May Be Setting Up For A Healthy 'Pop' (NYSE:PF) www.investors.com - August 30 at 10:05 AM
	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. (NYSE:PF) Stock Price Likely To Reach $51.777: Wall Street - RealistInvestor.com (NYSE:PF) www.realistinvestor.com - August 27 at 6:03 PM
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	Pinnacle Foods Inc.'s (PF): Stock's Financial Statistics - Hot Stocks Point (NYSE:PF) www.hotstockspoint.com - August 25 at 11:53 AM
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	Pinnacle Foods, Inc. Common Sto (NYSE:PF) Trading Up - Insider Trading Activity - Finance Daily (NYSE:PF) www.fidaily.com - August 19 at 6:43 PM
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	Insider Trading in the Spotlight: Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) - Post Registrar (NYSE:PF) postregistrar.com - August 18 at 6:58 PM
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