Tyson Foods (TSN) Competitors

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TSN vs. BYND, KHC, PPC, COTY, and FLO

Should you buy Tyson Foods stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Tyson Foods with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Tyson Foods include Beyond Meat (BYND), Kraft Heinz (KHC), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Coty (COTY), and Flowers Foods (FLO). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.

How does Tyson Foods compare to Beyond Meat?

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) and Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Tyson Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Meat. Beyond Meat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tyson Foods$54.44B0.37$474M$1.2745.28
Beyond Meat$264.97M1.32$219.02M-$2.22N/A

In the previous week, Tyson Foods had 9 more articles in the media than Beyond Meat. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Tyson Foods and 2 mentions for Beyond Meat. Tyson Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Beyond Meat's score of -0.33 indicating that Tyson Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tyson Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Beyond Meat
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of Beyond Meat shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Beyond Meat shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Tyson Foods presently has a consensus price target of $68.20, suggesting a potential upside of 18.61%. Beyond Meat has a consensus price target of $0.83, suggesting a potential upside of 21.70%. Given Beyond Meat's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Beyond Meat is more favorable than Tyson Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tyson Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Beyond Meat
6 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33

Beyond Meat has a net margin of 54.95% compared to Tyson Foods' net margin of 0.81%. Tyson Foods' return on equity of 7.59% beat Beyond Meat's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tyson Foods0.81% 7.59% 3.84%
Beyond Meat 54.95%-54.39%32.46%

Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Beyond Meat has a beta of 2.78, meaning that its stock price is 178% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Tyson Foods beats Beyond Meat on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tyson Foods compare to Kraft Heinz?

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) and Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Tyson Foods has a net margin of 0.81% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of -23.05%. Tyson Foods' return on equity of 7.59% beat Kraft Heinz's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tyson Foods0.81% 7.59% 3.84%
Kraft Heinz -23.05%7.26%3.70%

Tyson Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Kraft Heinz. Kraft Heinz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tyson Foods$54.44B0.37$474M$1.2745.28
Kraft Heinz$24.99B1.07-$5.85B-$4.86N/A

Tyson Foods currently has a consensus target price of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 18.61%. Kraft Heinz has a consensus target price of $22.69, indicating a potential upside of 0.97%. Given Tyson Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tyson Foods is more favorable than Kraft Heinz.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tyson Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Kraft Heinz
5 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.85

Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kraft Heinz has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its share price is 92% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kraft Heinz had 14 more articles in the media than Tyson Foods. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Kraft Heinz and 11 mentions for Tyson Foods. Kraft Heinz's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Tyson Foods' score of 0.59 indicating that Kraft Heinz is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tyson Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kraft Heinz
13 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Tyson Foods pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Kraft Heinz pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Tyson Foods pays out 160.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kraft Heinz pays out -32.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tyson Foods has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Kraft Heinz is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Tyson Foods beats Kraft Heinz on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tyson Foods compare to Pilgrim's Pride?

Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) and Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership.

16.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 82.2% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Pilgrim's Pride has a net margin of 4.78% compared to Tyson Foods' net margin of 0.81%. Pilgrim's Pride's return on equity of 28.57% beat Tyson Foods' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pilgrim's Pride4.78% 28.57% 10.37%
Tyson Foods 0.81%7.59%3.84%

Pilgrim's Pride presently has a consensus target price of $38.20, indicating a potential upside of 37.81%. Tyson Foods has a consensus target price of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 18.61%. Given Pilgrim's Pride's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Pilgrim's Pride is more favorable than Tyson Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pilgrim's Pride
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Tyson Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Pilgrim's Pride has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Pilgrim's Pride has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tyson Foods. Pilgrim's Pride is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pilgrim's Pride$18.57B0.36$1.08B$3.737.43
Tyson Foods$54.44B0.37$474M$1.2745.28

In the previous week, Tyson Foods had 10 more articles in the media than Pilgrim's Pride. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Tyson Foods and 1 mentions for Pilgrim's Pride. Tyson Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Pilgrim's Pride's score of 0.56 indicating that Tyson Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pilgrim's Pride
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tyson Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tyson Foods beats Pilgrim's Pride on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tyson Foods compare to Coty?

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) and Coty (NYSE:COTY) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Tyson Foods has a net margin of 0.81% compared to Coty's net margin of -9.20%. Tyson Foods' return on equity of 7.59% beat Coty's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tyson Foods0.81% 7.59% 3.84%
Coty -9.20%4.59%1.47%

67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.4% of Coty shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Coty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Tyson Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Coty. Coty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tyson Foods$54.44B0.37$474M$1.2745.28
Coty$5.89B0.29-$367.90M-$0.62N/A

In the previous week, Tyson Foods had 8 more articles in the media than Coty. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Tyson Foods and 3 mentions for Coty. Coty's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Tyson Foods' score of 0.59 indicating that Coty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tyson Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Coty
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Tyson Foods presently has a consensus price target of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 18.61%. Coty has a consensus price target of $3.70, indicating a potential upside of 88.96%. Given Coty's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Coty is more favorable than Tyson Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tyson Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Coty
3 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.88

Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Coty has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Tyson Foods beats Coty on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tyson Foods compare to Flowers Foods?

Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) and Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, Tyson Foods had 9 more articles in the media than Flowers Foods. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Tyson Foods and 2 mentions for Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Tyson Foods' score of 0.59 indicating that Flowers Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flowers Foods
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Tyson Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Flowers Foods pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Tyson Foods pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Flowers Foods pays out 142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tyson Foods pays out 160.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Flowers Foods has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years and Tyson Foods has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Flowers Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

75.5% of Flowers Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Flowers Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Flowers Foods has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Flowers Foods currently has a consensus target price of $9.60, suggesting a potential upside of 26.82%. Tyson Foods has a consensus target price of $68.20, suggesting a potential upside of 18.61%. Given Flowers Foods' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Flowers Foods is more favorable than Tyson Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flowers Foods
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71
Tyson Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Tyson Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flowers Foods$5.26B0.31$83.82M$0.3521.63
Tyson Foods$54.44B0.37$474M$1.2745.28

Flowers Foods has a net margin of 1.38% compared to Tyson Foods' net margin of 0.81%. Flowers Foods' return on equity of 15.98% beat Tyson Foods' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flowers Foods1.38% 15.98% 5.11%
Tyson Foods 0.81%7.59%3.84%

Summary

Flowers Foods beats Tyson Foods on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TSN vs. The Competition

MetricTyson FoodsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$20.25B$6.67B$16.14B$23.13B
Dividend Yield3.68%6.91%3.50%4.06%
P/E Ratio45.2811.0525.5831.08
Price / Sales0.3715.1547.0520.72
Price / Cash6.176.8113.2218.65
Price / Book1.111.255.794.65
Net Income$474M$556.01M$678.29M$1.07B
7 Day Performance0.46%4.39%-0.85%-1.05%
1 Month Performance-11.68%1.37%0.96%0.18%
1 Year Performance4.28%-23.03%-12.29%24.24%

Tyson Foods Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TSN
Tyson Foods
4.6292 of 5 stars
$57.50
+3.6%
$68.20
+18.6%
+2.1%$20.25B$54.44B45.28133,000
BYND
Beyond Meat
1.6372 of 5 stars
$0.70
+3.0%
$0.83
+17.5%
-79.6%$351.10M$275.50MN/A880
KHC
Kraft Heinz
2.1974 of 5 stars
$23.99
-1.6%
$22.69
-5.4%
-14.6%$28.92B$24.94BN/A35,000
PPC
Pilgrim's Pride
3.4997 of 5 stars
$29.04
-3.4%
$38.20
+31.5%
-41.4%$7.15B$18.50B7.7963,000
COTY
Coty
4.3833 of 5 stars
$2.06
-0.7%
$3.70
+80.2%
-59.7%$1.82B$5.89BN/A11,636

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