(TSN) Tyson Foods - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US9024941034

TSN: Beef, Pork, Chicken, Prepared Foods, Meat, Poultry, Sandwiches

Tyson Foods Inc. is one of the largest food companies globally, operating across four core segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company’s operations span the entire food production chain, from processing live cattle and hogs to manufacturing value-added products. Tyson’s Beef segment focuses on fabricating primal and sub-primal cuts, while its Pork segment specializes in case-ready pork products. The Chicken segment covers the entire spectrum from fresh and frozen chicken to breaded and cooked products.

Under its Prepared Foods segment, Tyson produces a wide array of consumer-ready products, including ready-to-eat sandwiches, hot dogs, bacon, and breakfast sausages. The company’s portfolio of brands, such as Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, and Ball Park, is well-recognized in the U.S. market. These brands cater to both retail and foodservice channels, offering products like Philly steaks, pepperoni, and fully cooked meats. Tyson also manufactures flour and corn tortillas, as well as ethnic and specialty foods under brands like Aidells and Gallo Salame.

Tyson’s distribution network is extensive, serving grocery retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice providers. The company supplies products to major chains, restaurants, schools, hospitals, and even military commissaries. Its global reach includes exports to international markets, further diversifying its revenue streams. Tyson’s ability to maintain a vertically integrated supply chain, combined with its brand portfolio, positions it as a key player in the packaged foods and meats industry.

From a financial perspective, Tyson Foods trades on the NYSE under the ticker TSN, with a market capitalization of approximately $20.45 billion. The company’s trailing P/E ratio stands at 19.40, with a forward P/E of 16.37, indicating moderate valuation levels. Its price-to-book ratio of 1.10 suggests that the market values the company’s assets at a slight premium. The price-to-sales ratio of 0.38 reflects Tyson’s ability to generate revenue efficiently relative to its market value.

Tyson’s scale, diversification, and brand equity make it a stable investment in the consumer staples sector. However, investors should consider factors such as commodity price volatility, regulatory changes, and shifting consumer preferences toward plant-based proteins. The company’s recent investments in automation and alternative protein products highlight its efforts to adapt to evolving market dynamics. For fund managers, Tyson’s consistent cash flow and dividend yield may appeal to income-focused portfolios, while its strategic initiatives aim to drive long-term growth in a competitive landscape.

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TSN Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 21,813m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Farm Products
GiC Sub-Industry Packaged Foods & Meats
IPO / Inception 1986-07-09

TSN Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 17.2%
Fundamental 10.3%
Dividend 66.9%
Rel. Strength Industry 1.99
Analysts 3.29/5
Fair Price Momentum 57.48 USD
Fair Price DCF 102.70 USD

TSN Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.36%
Annual Growth 5y 2.93%
Payout Consistency 92.9%

TSN Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 37.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 28.9%
Growth Correlation 5y -15.4%
CAGR 5y 8.95%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.17
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.01
Alpha 7.41
Beta -0.20
Volatility 23.83%
Current Volume 2224.7k
Average Volume 20d 2665.4k
What is the price of TSN stocks?
As of March 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 59.88 with a total of 2,224,681 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -2.22%, over one month by +5.74%, over three months by +1.06% and over the past year by +10.33%.
Is Tyson Foods a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Tyson Foods is currently (March 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 10.26 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of TSN as of March 2025 is 57.48. This means that TSN is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -4.01%.
Is TSN a buy, sell or hold?
Tyson Foods has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.29. Therefor, it is recommend to hold TSN.
  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for TSN stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, TSN Tyson Foods will be worth about 62.1 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 59.88. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +3.67%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 67.3 12.3%
Analysts Target Price 66.2 10.5%
ValueRay Target Price 62.1 3.7%