Tyson Foods Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Tyson Foods is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.66%. Next payment date is on 15th December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1st December, 2025.
Key information
3.7%
Dividend yield
0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 15 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 01 Dec 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 90% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Tyson Foods: Attractive Despite Beef Weakness (Rating Upgrade)
Oct 02Is Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) A Risky Investment?
Jun 23
We Think Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Robust Earnings Are Conservative
May 12These Return Metrics Don't Make Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Look Too Strong
Apr 10Tyson Foods: A Steady Base With Work Ahead
Apr 08
Operational Excellence Will Improve Margins In Chicken And Prepared Foods Segments
Anticipated growth in Chicken and Prepared Foods, driven by operational improvements, innovation, and consumer demand, is expected to enhance revenues and margins.Tyson Foods, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 7.2%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Feb 07Tyson Foods: Still A Trader's Stock, Time To Buy
Feb 03At US$58.18, Is It Time To Put Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) On Your Watch List?
Jan 04Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 15Tyson Foods Farms Free Cash Despite Cyclical Downturn
Dec 13Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.49
Oct 31Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.49
Oct 14Not Many Are Piling Into Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Just Yet
Oct 13Tyson Foods: Still A Good Meal For Your Portfolio
Aug 29Tyson Foods: Quality Business To Hide In During Market Volatility
Aug 12Tyson Foods: Solid Q3 Earnings But Still Overvalued
Aug 06Why Tyson's 3.5% Dividend Is Attractive Again
Jun 12Tyson Foods: Vulnerable To Changing Consumer Spend
May 23Tyson Foods: Staying The Course As Earnings Near
May 02Tyson Foods: Potential Recovery In Margins
Mar 01Tyson Foods Q1 Earnings: A Tough Investment, Great Trading Stock
Feb 05Short-Term Struggles, Long-Term Potential: The Tyson Foods Story
Jan 25One Dividend Contender To Buy And One Dividend Pretender To Avoid In 2024
Jan 04Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: TSN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: TSN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Tyson Foods Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (TSN) | 3.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 3.8% |
| Analyst forecast (TSN) (up to 3 years) | 3.9% |
Notable Dividend: TSN's dividend (3.66%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).
High Dividend: TSN's dividend (3.66%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (90%), TSN's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (54.8%), TSN's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/03 21:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Tyson Foods, Inc. is covered by 45 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Benjamin Theurer | Barclays |