Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) — Stock Score Summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) has a MoatMap StockRank of 82/100 based on Quality (36/100), Value (43/100), and Momentum (86/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Tyson Foods, a US consumer defensive company (meat processing), has a very low quality score (22). It operates in a low-margin, commodity-driven business that is highly susceptible to 'Agricultural Input Cost Inflation' as a casualty, not a beneficiary, making it fundamentally unsuitable for our quality and macro-driven strategy.

Tyson Foods, Inc. is one of the world's largest food companies, producing and marketing a wide range of beef, chicken, and pork products globally under brands like Tyson, Jimmy Dean, and Hillshire Farm. Its competitive moat is derived from its massive scale, vertically integrated supply chain encompassing farming, processing, and distribution, and strong brand recognition that ensures broad market penetration. Tyson Foods is a dominant force in protein production, leveraging operational efficiency and diversified product offerings to meet global food demand.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$65.05
Market Cap$22.9B
P/E (TTM)52.09
P/E (Forward)14.41
Price/Book1.29
Return on Equity2.6%
Return on Invested Capital4.0%
Debt/Equity44.41
Gross Margin6.4%
Operating Margin3.6%
Revenue Growth4.4%
Dividend Yield3.1%
Free Cash Flow$1.0B

Tyson Foods, Inc. operates in the Farm Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tyson Foods, Inc.’s (TSN) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) is 82/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (36), Value (43), and Momentum (86) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Tyson Foods, Inc. have an economic moat?
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) has a Quality factor score of 36/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Tyson Foods, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 82/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Tyson Foods, Inc. in?
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Farm Products industry (United States).
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