Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.07, Zacks reports. Tyson Foods had a net margin of 1.96% and a return on equity of 6.87%. The firm had revenue of $13.07 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.15 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.62 EPS. The firm's revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. Tyson Foods updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Tyson Foods Stock Down 0.9 %

Shares of TSN stock traded down $0.51 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $55.24. 4,067,783 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,365,133. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $60.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $59.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 2.11. Tyson Foods has a twelve month low of $53.61 and a twelve month high of $66.88. The firm has a market capitalization of $19.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.66, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.63.

Tyson Foods Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.62%. Tyson Foods's dividend payout ratio is 67.57%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Stephens reduced their price objective on Tyson Foods from $63.00 to $61.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Piper Sandler raised Tyson Foods from an "underweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $58.00 price target for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. HSBC upgraded shares of Tyson Foods from a "reduce" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. UBS Group started coverage on shares of Tyson Foods in a research note on Friday, January 10th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $62.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Barclays lowered their price target on Tyson Foods from $76.00 to $75.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $61.33.

Tyson Foods Company Profile

Tyson Foods, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully cooked meats; raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products, including breaded chicken strips, nuggets, patties, and other ready-to-fix or fully cooked chicken parts; and supplies poultry breeding stock.