Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Tyson Foods Inc - Class A (TSN) - $64.33 as of 2/20/2026 2:14:49 PM EST
Total Score
8 out of 30
Safety Score
61 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for TSN
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for TSN
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for TSN
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for TSN
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for TSN (61 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
Financial Details for TSN
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | TSN |
| Company Name | Tyson Foods Inc - Class A |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER DEFENSIVE |
| Industry Name | FARM PRODUCTS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/11/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 64.33 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 56.09 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 2/20/2026 2:14:49 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,828,076 |
| Average Daily Volume | 2,979,024 |
| 52-Week High | 66.41 |
| 52-Week Low | 50.12 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 28.35% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 114.04 |
| Industry PE | 46.68 |
| Sector PE | 51.20 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 26.76 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 14.20 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 27.57 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 32.19 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.53 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.53 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 51.19 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.25 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.87 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 24.03 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.41 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.34 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.58 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 282,070,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 18,145,563,100 |
| Institutional Ownership | 91.57% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 2/27/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5100 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.5100 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.01 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.12% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.04 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.17% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 22 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.43% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.53% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 1.49% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.74% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.34% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 17.29% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 358.93% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -76.20% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -40.75% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.56 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.97 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 4.12 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 200,000,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 474,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 800,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 5.10% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 4.74% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 2.91% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 1,278,000,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,229,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,717,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -6,175,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -6,692,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 7,921,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 9,713,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 7,453,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.70 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.71 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 18,085,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 18,390,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 18,023,000,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 1,107,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 3.92 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 1,177,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 1,458,000,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.28 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 1.00 |
| MACD Signal | 1.41 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 48.10 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 57.63 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 67.16 |
| Beta | 0.46 |
| RSI | 54.78 |
| 50-Day SMA | 56.30 |
| 150-Day SMA | 53.90 |
| 200-Day SMA | 56.67 |
System |
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| Modified | 2/21/2026 9:16:43 AM EST |