Zacks Investment Research·Sep 15, 2026
Tyson Foods (TSN) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to KnowTyson Foods (TSN) closed the most recent trading day at $52.55, moving 1.15% from the previous trading session.
Tyson Foods' top-line stability (revenue near $13.9B in 2026Q3) masks persistent margin compression driven by elevated cattle costs, with gross margin down to 6.6% from 8.2% a year ago. However, the company has deleveraged significantly, cutting total debt fro...
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Revenue has been stable near $13.9B in 2026Q3, but gross margin contracted to 6.6% from 8.2% year-over-year, reflecting elevated cattle costs and limited pricing power.
Tyson's Grilled Chicken Bites Cup won Product of the Year in the Protein Snack Category, showcasing consumer appeal and innovation.
Tyson offers a wide range of products from fresh meat to prepared foods, catering to various market segments.
Tyson is a well-known brand in the food industry, with a reputation for quality and variety.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 3, 2026 | $0.99+0.1% vs $0.99 | $13.9B-1.4% vs $14.1B |
Q2 2026 May 4, 2026 | $0.87+11.5% vs $0.78 | $13.7B+0.2% vs $13.6B |
Q1 2026 Feb 2, 2026 | $0.97-4.0% vs $1.01 | $14.3B+2.2% vs $14.0B |
Q4 2025 Nov 10, 2025 | $1.15+36.9% vs $0.84 | $13.9B-1.8% vs $14.1B |
Tyson Foods (TSN) closed the most recent trading day at $52.55, moving 1.15% from the previous trading session.
The transaction involved 19,450 shares acquired at a weighted average price of $51.50 per share, representing a total capital commitment of ~$1.0 million. This purchase involved shares equal to 24% of the executive's direct equity holdings held before the filing.
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript
Nykredit A S bought a new position in shares of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 45,215 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,589,000. Other institutional investors have also bought and sold
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $51.82 | $18.37B | 38.10 | 2.12% | 0.87% | 2.58% | 3.87% | |
| $20.34 | $11.19B | 23.38 | 1.55% | 2.82% | 4.33% | — | |
| $28.98 | $6.89B | 6.38 | 3.46% | 2.96% | 14.8% | — | |
| $73.13 | $3.43B | 11.03 | -31.68% | 10.88% | 11.79% | — | |
| $75.97 | $3.44B | 13.79 | 2.97% | 3.48% | 8.66% | — | |
| $24.00 | $28.46B | -4.87 | -3.5% | -13.64% | -8.41% | — |
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Aug 3, 2026·SEC
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Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) reported $55.69B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 763% increase from $6.45B in 1996.
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) grew revenue by 2.1% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Yes, Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) is profitable, generating $574.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (0.9% net margin).
Yes, Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.87%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.6%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) generated $1.16B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
