Tyson Foods Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Tyson Foods is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.54% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 14th March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th February, 2025.

Key information

3.5%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.7%
Future Dividend Yield3.7%
Dividend Growth12.5%
Next dividend pay date14 Mar 25
Ex dividend date28 Feb 25
Dividend per shareUS$2.000
Payout ratio87%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.49

Oct 31
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.49

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.49

Oct 14
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.49

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.49

Sep 16
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.49

Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Dividend Will Be $0.49

Sep 01
Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Dividend Will Be $0.49

Recent updates

At US$58.18, Is It Time To Put Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) On Your Watch List?

Jan 04
At US$58.18, Is It Time To Put Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) On Your Watch List?

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 15
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Tyson Foods Farms Free Cash Despite Cyclical Downturn

Dec 13

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.49

Oct 31
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.49

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.49

Oct 14
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.49

Not Many Are Piling Into Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Just Yet

Oct 13
Not Many Are Piling Into Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Just Yet

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.49

Sep 16
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.49

Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Dividend Will Be $0.49

Sep 01
Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Dividend Will Be $0.49

Tyson Foods: Still A Good Meal For Your Portfolio

Aug 29

Tyson Foods: Quality Business To Hide In During Market Volatility

Aug 12

Some Investors May Be Worried About Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Returns On Capital

Aug 06
Some Investors May Be Worried About Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Returns On Capital

Tyson Foods: Solid Q3 Earnings But Still Overvalued

Aug 06

Calculating The Fair Value Of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Jul 19
Calculating The Fair Value Of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Jun 13
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Why Tyson's 3.5% Dividend Is Attractive Again

Jun 12

Tyson Foods: Vulnerable To Changing Consumer Spend

May 23

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Tyson Foods, Inc.'s (NYSE:TSN) Second-Quarter Report

May 08
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Tyson Foods, Inc.'s (NYSE:TSN) Second-Quarter Report

Tyson Foods: Staying The Course As Earnings Near

May 02

Here's What's Concerning About Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Returns On Capital

Mar 26
Here's What's Concerning About Tyson Foods' (NYSE:TSN) Returns On Capital

Is Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 11
Is Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) Using Too Much Debt?

Tyson Foods: Potential Recovery In Margins

Mar 01

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Feb 25
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Tyson Foods Q1 Earnings: A Tough Investment, Great Trading Stock

Feb 05

Short-Term Struggles, Long-Term Potential: The Tyson Foods Story

Jan 25

One Dividend Contender To Buy And One Dividend Pretender To Avoid In 2024

Jan 04

Tyson Foods: Overvalued Amid Prolonged Margin Compression

Dec 19

Tyson Foods: 4% Yield And A Path To >14% Annual Returns

Dec 04

Tyson Foods: Weak Fiscal Q4 Results Outweigh A Modest Dividend Increase

Nov 13

Tyson Foods: A Shield For Choppy Waters, Unveiling Substantial Upside

Nov 03

Tyson Foods: Potential Cyclical Play For Long-Term Value Investors

Oct 11

Tyson Foods' Dividend Is No Longer Juicy

Oct 01

Tyson Foods: This Looks Like A Bottom

Aug 24

Tyson Foods As An Emerging Buy Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

Jul 24

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayJan 31 2025Ex Dividend DateFeb 28 2025Dividend Pay DateMar 14 202514 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 27 days to receive the upcoming dividend

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
How does TSN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (TSN)3.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Food)3.6%
Analyst forecast (TSN) (up to 3 years)3.7%

Notable Dividend: TSN's dividend (3.54%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.41%).

High Dividend: TSN's dividend (3.54%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (86.7%), TSN's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (48.9%), TSN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 05:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2024/09/28

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Ownership10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Tyson Foods, Inc. is covered by 39 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Benjamin TheurerBarclays