TYSON FOODS, INC.
Business
Tyson Foods, Inc. is a vertically-integrated poultry processor and global protein producer that also processes beef and pork, and manufactures prepared foods under brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, and Aidells. The company raises chickens through contract farmers and owned breeding stock (via subsidiary Cobb-Vantress), processes live cattle and hogs sourced from independent producers, and manufactures value-added frozen and refrigerated products. Products are distributed domestically and internationally through grocery retailers, foodservice operators, warehouse clubs, the military, and export markets.
Summary from 10-K filed 2025-11-10
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 54,441 | 53,309 | 52,881 | 53,282 | 47,049 | |
| Cost of Sales | 50,879 | 49,682 | 50,250 | 46,614 | 40,523 | |
| Gross Profit | 3,562 | 3,627 | 2,631 | 6,668 | 6,526 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative | 2,121 | 2,218 | 2,245 | 2,258 | 2,130 | |
| Goodwill, Impairment Loss | 343 | 0 | 781 | 0 | 0 | |
| Operating Income (Loss) | 1,098 | 1,409 | −395 | 4,410 | 4,396 | |
| Interest income | −73 | −89 | −30 | −17 | −8 | |
| Interest expense | 449 | 481 | 355 | 365 | — | |
| Other, net | −47 | −75 | −42 | −87 | −65 | |
| Total Other (Income) Expense | 329 | 317 | 283 | 261 | 355 | |
| Income before Income Taxes | 769 | 1,092 | −678 | 4,149 | 4,041 | |
| Income Tax Expense | 262 | 270 | −29 | 900 | 981 | |
| Net Income | 507 | 822 | −649 | 3,249 | 3,060 | |
| Less: Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests | 33 | 22 | −1 | 11 | 13 | |
| Net Income Attributable to Tyson | 474 | 800 | −648 | 3,238 | 3,047 | |
| Diluted, Shares | 357 | 356 | 284 | 363 | 365 | |
| Diluted (USD per share) | 1.33 | 2.25 | −1.87 | 8.92 | 8.34 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,229 | 1,717 | 573 | 1,031 | 2,507 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 2,524 | 2,406 | 2,476 | 2,577 | 2,400 | |
| Inventories | 5,681 | 5,195 | 5,328 | 5,514 | 4,382 | |
| Other current assets | 482 | 433 | 345 | 508 | 533 | |
| Total Current Assets | 9,916 | 9,751 | 8,722 | 9,630 | 9,822 | |
| Net Property, Plant and Equipment | 9,204 | 9,442 | 9,634 | 8,685 | 7,837 | |
| Goodwill, net | 9,469 | 9,819 | 9,878 | 10,513 | 10,549 | |
| Intangible Assets, net | 5,624 | 5,875 | 6,098 | 6,252 | 6,519 | |
| Other Assets | 2,445 | 2,213 | 1,919 | 1,741 | 1,582 | |
| Total Assets | 36,658 | 37,100 | 36,251 | 36,821 | 36,309 | |
| Current debt | 909 | 74 | 1,895 | 459 | 1,067 | |
| Accounts payable | 2,601 | 2,402 | 2,594 | 2,483 | 2,225 | |
| Other current liabilities | 2,879 | 2,311 | 2,010 | 2,371 | 3,033 | |
| Total Current Liabilities | 6,389 | 4,787 | 6,499 | 5,313 | 6,325 | |
| Total long-term debt | 7,921 | 9,713 | 7,611 | 7,862 | 8,281 | |
| Deferred Income Taxes | 2,195 | 2,285 | 2,308 | 2,458 | 2,195 | |
| Other Liabilities | 1,926 | 1,801 | 1,578 | 1,377 | 1,654 | |
| Capital in excess of par value | 4,686 | 4,597 | 4,560 | 4,553 | 4,486 | |
| Retained earnings | 18,647 | 18,873 | 18,760 | 20,084 | 17,502 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive gain (loss) | −191 | −184 | −260 | −297 | −172 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost 88 million shares at October 1, 2022 and 83 million shares at October 2, 2021 | −5,102 | −4,941 | −4,972 | −4,683 | −4,138 | |
| Total Tyson Shareholders Equity | 18,085 | 18,390 | 18,133 | 19,702 | 17,723 | |
| Noncontrolling Interests | 142 | 124 | 122 | 109 | 131 | |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 18,227 | 18,514 | 18,255 | 19,811 | 17,854 | |
| Total Liabilities and Shareholders Equity | 36,658 | 37,100 | 36,251 | 36,821 | 36,309 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 1,093 | 1,159 | 1,100 | 945 | 934 | |
| Amortization | 268 | 241 | 239 | 257 | 280 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −76 | −45 | −183 | 264 | −125 | |
| Gain on Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment | −107 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other Asset Impairment Charges | 126 | 131 | 101 | 34 | 60 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 100 | 101 | 61 | 93 | 91 | |
| Other, net | 7 | −43 | 115 | −51 | −57 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable | 121 | −59 | −136 | 176 | 508 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Inventories | 449 | −153 | −175 | 1,195 | 567 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable | 184 | −205 | 47 | 302 | 351 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable, Net of Income Taxes Receivable | 7 | 89 | 108 | −580 | 421 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net | −273 | −128 | 279 | 442 | −689 | |
| Cash Provided by Operating Activities | 2,155 | 2,590 | 1,752 | 2,687 | 3,840 | |
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | −978 | −1,132 | −1,939 | −1,887 | −1,209 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −66 | −38 | −34 | −35 | −72 | |
| Proceeds from sale of marketable securities | 62 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 70 | |
| Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment | 252 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | 0 | −262 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of businesses | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 1,188 | |
| Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments | −11 | −29 | −115 | −177 | −44 | |
| Other, net | 76 | 102 | 19 | 130 | 125 | |
| Cash Used for Investing Activities | −665 | −888 | −2,299 | −1,935 | 58 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of debt | 175 | 2,415 | 1,130 | 103 | 585 | |
| Repayments on debt | 1,262 | 1,641 | 603 | 1,191 | 2,632 | |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Commercial Paper | 0 | 1,694 | 7,693 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayments of Commercial Paper | 0 | 2,285 | 7,103 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dividends | −697 | −684 | −670 | −653 | −636 | |
| Stock options exercised | 21 | 14 | 11 | 126 | 41 | |
| Other, net | −18 | −45 | −16 | −6 | −22 | |
| Cash Used for Financing Activities | −1,977 | −581 | 88 | −2,323 | −2,731 | |
| Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Net Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Percent | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | — | |
| Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash | −1 | 23 | 1 | −35 | 4 | |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect | −488 | 1,144 | −458 | −1,606 | 1,171 |
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What is TYSON FOODS, INC.'s CIK number?
TYSON FOODS, INC.'s SEC CIK number is 0000100493 (100493). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did TYSON FOODS, INC. last report earnings?
TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 4, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000100493-26-000019). This is TYSON FOODS, INC.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is TYSON FOODS, INC.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
TYSON FOODS, INC.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 4, 2026 under accession 0000100493-26-000019. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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