Tyson Foods (TSN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Tyson Foods, Inc. is a leading U.S.-based food company known for its comprehensive portfolio of protein products, including chicken, beef, and pork. With operations spanning production, processing, marketing, and distribution, the company delivers a wide array of fresh, frozen and prepared foods to retail grocers, foodservice operators and industrial customers. Tyson Foods leverages its integrated supply chain to ensure consistent product quality and safety across its offerings.

Founded in 1935 in Springdale, Arkansas, Tyson Foods has grown from a small family business into one of the world’s largest protein producers. The company’s product range extends beyond traditional meat offerings to include value-added solutions such as fully cooked entrées, snack items and plant-based protein alternatives. Tyson’s brands, including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean® and Hillshire Farm®, have become staples in households and foodservice channels alike.

Tyson Foods operates in multiple geographies, with a strong presence across the United States and growing export activities to markets in Asia, Europe and Latin America. The company’s global footprint is supported by modern processing facilities, cold-chain logistics and partnerships with local distributors, enabling Tyson to meet diverse consumer demands and regulatory requirements worldwide.

Under the leadership of CEO Donnie King, Tyson Foods emphasizes sustainable growth and innovation. The company has invested in initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact, improving animal welfare and advancing food safety technologies. Tyson continues to pursue strategic acquisitions and research collaborations to enhance its product portfolio and strengthen its market position in the evolving food industry.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $57.17 to $57.64
• 50-Day Range: $54.32 to $61.25
• 52-Week Range: $54.01 to $66.88
• Volume: 1.48 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.43 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $20.28 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.15
• Dividend Yield: 3.51%
• Price Target: $63.11
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Tyson Foods Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Tyson Foods scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 19th out of 143 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Tyson Foods has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.18, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Tyson Foods has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.89%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Tyson Foods are expected to grow by 7.89% in the coming year, from $3.80 to $4.10 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Tyson Foods is 22.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Tyson Foods is 22.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 20.33.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Tyson Foods has a PEG Ratio of 0.75. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Tyson Foods has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.69% of the float of Tyson Foods has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Tyson Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Tyson Foods has recently increased by 28.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Tyson Foods pays a meaningful dividend of 3.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Tyson Foods has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Tyson Foods is 77.82%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Tyson Foods will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.78% next year. This indicates that Tyson Foods will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Environmental Score: -5.97

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.69% of the float of Tyson Foods has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Tyson Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Tyson Foods has recently increased by 28.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.17

News Sentiment

Tyson Foods has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Tyson Foods this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 19 people have searched for TSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -5% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Tyson Foods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Tyson Foods insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.03% of the stock of Tyson Foods is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

67.00% of the stock of Tyson Foods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

TSN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have TSN shares performed this year?

Tyson Foods' stock was trading at $57.44 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, TSN shares have decreased by 0.9% and is now trading at $56.93.

How were Tyson Foods' earnings last quarter?

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.07. Tyson Foods's quarterly revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Tyson Foods have any subsidiaries?

Tyson Foods subsidiaries include these companies: BRF, Keystone Foods, American Proteins Inc, Smart Chicken, AdvancePierre Foods, The Hillshire Brands Company, Bosco's Pizza Co., and others.

Who are Tyson Foods' major shareholders?

Tyson Foods' top institutional shareholders include Sage Capital Advisors llc (0.03%) and Kera Capital Partners Inc.. Insiders that own company stock include John H Tyson, Donnie King, Kevin M Mcnamara, Brady J Stewart, Noel W White, Johanna Soderstrom, Shane Miller, Adam S Deckinger and Wes Morris.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Tyson Foods?

Shares of TSN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Tyson Foods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Tyson Foods investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/05/2025
• Record date for 6/13 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/13/2025
• Today: 7/05/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: FOOD - MEAT PRODS
• Sub-Industry: Packaged Foods & Meats
• Current Symbol: NYSE:TSN
• CIK: 100493
• Web: www.tysonfoods.com
• Phone: (479) 290-4000
• Fax: 479-290-4061
• Employees: 138,000
• Year Founded: 1935

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $63.11
• High Stock Price Target: $75.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $58.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +10.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.18
• Research Coverage: 11 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.57
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.98
• P/E Growth: 0.75
• Net Income: $800 million
• Net Margins: 1.70%
• Pretax Margin: 2.31%
• Return on Equity: 7.43%
• Return on Assets: 3.70%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.44
• Current Ratio: 1.67
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $53.31 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.38
• Cash Flow: $6.98 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.16
• Book Value: $52.03 per share
• Price / Book: 1.09

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 356,230,000
• Free Float: 349,002,000
• Market Cap: $20.28 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.59