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Tyson Foods, Inc.
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The brief
Tyson Foods processes live cattle, hogs and chickens into fresh and frozen meat products, and manufactures prepared foods like sandwiches, bacon, hot dogs and frozen meals [Yahoo Finance]. It sells to grocery retailers, warehouse clubs, restaurants, food service operations and international export markets under brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm and Ball Park [Yahoo Finance].
Tyson Foods is a $18.5B food company processing beef, pork, chicken and prepared foods under brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm and Ball Park [Yahoo Finance]. The company's incoming CEO bought $1M of stock on the open market in September 2026, a signal of confidence [Motley Fool], though the beef business is under margin pressure and the company recently closed a plant [Zacks] [Dispatch Argus]. Trailing-twelve-month profitability is weak, with operating margin at 2.3% and net margin at 1.0%, and the forward P/E at 12.6x reflects expectations of sharply higher earnings ahead [Yahoo Finance].
Weak profitability and compressed beef margins are weighing on trailing results, though the forward P/E suggests analysts expect a rebound.
Sentinellis health
Significant risks
3.8/10
7.5+ strong · 4.5–7.5 moderate · under 4.5 weak
Profitability
Returns on capital
Growth & momentum
Balance sheet
Cash generation
Value creation
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Market capitalisation
$18.5B
Revenue (TTM)
$55.7B
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6 stories · ranked by relevance
- Company2026-09-10
Tyson Foods en conferencia de Barclays: recorte de previsiones y la atención en las marcas - Investing.com España
Investing.com España
- Company2026-09-10
Tyson Foods CEO-Elect Schomburger Buys $1 Million in Stock. What Is His Confidence Telling Investors?
Motley Fool
- Company2026-09-16
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) Stockholders to Inquire about Securities Investigation - accessnewswire.com
accessnewswire.com
- Sector2026-09-10
Phillips 66 and Tyson Foods have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks
- Company2026-09-16
Tyson Foods stock heads into the open after a 1.2% decline - ad-hoc-news.de
ad-hoc-news.de
- Company2026-09-11
Tyson workers confused, upset after Joslin plant's sudden closure - Dispatch Argus
Dispatch Argus
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Beef business margins are under pressure, compressing profitability in a core segment [Zacks].
Risks
5
Opportunities
4
Red flags
1
Leadership
10
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