TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:TSN - US9024941034 - Common Stock
58.024 USD
+0.88 (+1.55%)
TSN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 87 industry peers in the Food Products industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TSN get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TSN has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year TSN was profitable.
TSN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years TSN 4 years were profitable.
TSN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of TSN (1.29%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Equity of TSN (2.62%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
TSN's Return On Invested Capital of 3.46% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. TSN outperforms 52.87% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TSN is significantly below the industry average of 28.38%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (3.46%) for TSN is above the 3 year average (3.04%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.29% | ||
| ROE | 2.62% | ||
| ROIC | 3.46% |
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)3.77%
ROE(3y)1.13%
ROE(5y)7.4%
ROIC(3y)3.04%
ROIC(5y)6.4%
1.3 Margins
With a Profit Margin value of 0.87%, TSN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.83% of the companies in the same industry.
TSN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of TSN (2.72%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TSN has declined.
With a Gross Margin value of 6.57%, TSN is not doing good in the industry: 79.31% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
TSN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.72% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.87% | ||
| GM | 6.57% |
OM growth 3Y-30.99%
OM growth 5Y-20.17%
PM growth 3Y-47.67%
PM growth 5Y-28.84%
GM growth 3Y-19.14%
GM growth 5Y-13.62%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
TSN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, TSN has less shares outstanding
TSN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for TSN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
TSN has an Altman-Z score of 3.10. This indicates that TSN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of TSN (3.10) is better than 68.97% of its industry peers.
TSN has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.50. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as TSN would need 7.50 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of TSN (7.50) is better than 68.97% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.44 indicates that TSN is not too dependend on debt financing.
TSN has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.44) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.5 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.1 |
ROIC/WACC0.5
WACC6.91%
2.3 Liquidity
TSN has a Current Ratio of 1.55. This is a normal value and indicates that TSN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
TSN has a Current ratio (1.55) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
TSN has a Quick Ratio of 1.55. This is a bad value and indicates that TSN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.66, TSN is not doing good in the industry: 68.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.66 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.90% over the past year.
TSN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -6.55% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.12% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, TSN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.74% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.9%
EPS 3Y-22.14%
EPS 5Y-6.55%
EPS Q2Q%25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.12%
Revenue growth 3Y0.72%
Revenue growth 5Y4.74%
Sales Q2Q%2.17%
3.2 Future
TSN is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 25.24% yearly.
TSN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.14% yearly.
EPS Next Y-6.85%
EPS Next 2Y6.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
EPS Next 5Y25.24%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.66%
Revenue Next 3Y2.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.14%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.08, TSN is valued correctly.
TSN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TSN is cheaper than 71.26% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.98. TSN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
TSN is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.12.
TSN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TSN is cheaper than 71.26% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 35.79, TSN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as TSN.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TSN is valued a bit cheaper than 68.97% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.82 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
TSN's earnings are expected to grow with 16.35% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
TSN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.87%.
TSN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.20.
TSN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.87% |
5.2 History
The dividend of TSN has a limited annual growth rate of 3.64%.
TSN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
TSN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
TSN pays out 147.05% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
TSN's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP147.05%
EPS Next 2Y6.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
NYSE:TSN (11/26/2025, 2:38:55 PM)
58.024
+0.88 (+1.55%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners87.65%
Inst Owner Change0.89%
Ins Owners1.32%
Ins Owner Change-0.49%
Market Cap20.64B
Revenue(TTM)54.44B
Net Income(TTM)474.00M
Analysts70
Price Target64.13 (10.52%)
Short Float %3.17%
Short Ratio3.02
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.87% |
Yearly Dividend1.97
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
DP147.05%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)25.74%
Min EPS beat(2)14.96%
Max EPS beat(2)36.52%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.7%
Min EPS beat(4)10.65%
Max EPS beat(4)36.52%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)35.18%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)10.24%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)11.35%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.4%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.4%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.45%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.57%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.69%
PT rev (1m)-1.42%
PT rev (3m)-1.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.74%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.12 | ||
| P/S | 0.38 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.54 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.58 | ||
| P/B | 1.14 | ||
| P/tB | 6.9 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.82 |
EPS(TTM)4.12
EY7.1%
EPS(NY)3.84
Fwd EY6.61%
FCF(TTM)3.31
FCFY5.7%
OCF(TTM)6.06
OCFY10.44%
SpS153.02
BVpS50.83
TBVpS8.41
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number68.65
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.29% | ||
| ROE | 2.62% | ||
| ROCE | 4.9% | ||
| ROIC | 3.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.6% | ||
| ROICexgc | 7.5% | ||
| OM | 2.72% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.87% | ||
| GM | 6.57% | ||
| FCFM | 2.16% |
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)3.77%
ROE(3y)1.13%
ROE(5y)7.4%
ROIC(3y)3.04%
ROIC(5y)6.4%
ROICexc(3y)3.17%
ROICexc(5y)6.78%
ROICexgc(3y)6.6%
ROICexgc(5y)15.99%
ROCE(3y)4.32%
ROCE(5y)9.07%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-30.89%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-20.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y-29.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y-16.52%
OM growth 3Y-30.99%
OM growth 5Y-20.17%
PM growth 3Y-47.67%
PM growth 5Y-28.84%
GM growth 3Y-19.14%
GM growth 5Y-13.62%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.5 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.79 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 71.86% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.8% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.69 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 75.8% | ||
| Profit Quality | 248.31% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.66 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.1 |
F-Score6
WACC6.91%
ROIC/WACC0.5
Cap/Depr(3y)99.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)110.82%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.53%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.74%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.9%
EPS 3Y-22.14%
EPS 5Y-6.55%
EPS Q2Q%25%
EPS Next Y-6.85%
EPS Next 2Y6.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
EPS Next 5Y25.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.12%
Revenue growth 3Y0.72%
Revenue growth 5Y4.74%
Sales Q2Q%2.17%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.66%
Revenue Next 3Y2.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.14%
EBIT growth 1Y-13.74%
EBIT growth 3Y-30.5%
EBIT growth 5Y-16.38%
EBIT Next Year76.25%
EBIT Next 3Y27.24%
EBIT Next 5Y24.79%
FCF growth 1Y-19.27%
FCF growth 3Y13.74%
FCF growth 5Y-15.14%
OCF growth 1Y-16.8%
OCF growth 3Y-7.09%
OCF growth 5Y-11.07%
TYSON FOODS INC-CL A / TSN FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for TSN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to TSN.
Can you provide the valuation status for TYSON FOODS INC-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN) stock?
TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for TSN stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN) is 14.08 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.14.
Is the dividend of TYSON FOODS INC-CL A sustainable?
The dividend rating of TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 147.05%.