Tyson Foods (TSN) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

In the latest trading session, Tyson Foods (TSN) closed at $58.19, marking a -2.25% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.24% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.62%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.23%. The stock of meat producer has risen by 12.09% in the past month, leading the Consumer Staples sector's gain of 1.77% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.31%.Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Tyson Foods in its upcoming release. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.98, showcasing a 14.04% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $14.13 billion, up 3.73% from the year-ago period. TSN's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $3.86 per share and revenue of $55.61 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -6.31% and +2.15%, respectively. Any recent changes to analyst estimates for Tyson Foods should also be noted by investors. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook. Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model. The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant within the past month. Right now, Tyson Foods possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). Looking at its valuation, Tyson Foods is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 15.44. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 12.45. Also, we should mention that TSN has a PEG ratio of 1.37. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Food - Meat Products was holding an average PEG ratio of 1.37 at yesterday's closing price. The Food - Meat Products industry is part of the Consumer Staples sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 54, putting it in the top 22% of all 250+ industries. The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1. You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com. Zacks Naming Top 10 Stocks for 2026Want to be tipped off early to our 10 top picks for the entirety of 2026? History suggests their performance could be sensational.From 2012 (when our Director of Research Sheraz Mian assumed responsibility for the portfolio) through November, 2025, the Zacks Top 10 Stocks gained +2,530.8%, more than QUADRUPLING the S&P 500’s +570.3%.Now Sheraz is combing through 4,400 companies to handpick the best 10 tickers to buy and hold in 2026. Don’t miss your chance to get in on these stocks when they’re released on January 5. Be First to New Top 10 Stocks >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks