Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Tyson Foods, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) has returned 10.18% so far this year and 3.96% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TSN has returned 1.88% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 9, 1986, TSN's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.95%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.1 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Jul 1989 with a return of +33.3%, while the worst month was Jun 2001 at -27.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, TSN closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +22.7%, while the worst single day was Nov 11, 2008 at -23.6%.

Tyson Foods, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 5.44%, beta of 0.70, and R² of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 10, 1986.

• This stock participated in 74.18% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 68.86% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.70 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.14 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R² of 0.14 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

TSN ranks 44 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Tyson Foods, Inc. provided a 3.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.02 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 12 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Tyson Foods, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Tyson Foods, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Tyson Foods, Inc. was 81.50%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 1055 trading sessions.

The current Tyson Foods, Inc. drawdown is 25.93%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Tyson Foods, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Tyson Foods, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Farm Products industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.