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Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN) is in the Food Industry
- Revenue
- Sep 27 2008
- $26.8B
- Profit
- Sep 27 2008
- $86.0M
- Market Cap
- Dec 02 2008
- $1.8B
Latest News and Analysis
Pilgrim's Files For Bankruptcy, Weighs on Rivals
By Bob BurgdorferCHICAGO (Reuters) - Pilgrim's Pride Corp PPC, the largest U.S. chicken company, filed on Monday for voluntary bankruptcy protection after struggling this past year with high feed costs and low meat prices.The news halted trading in Pilgrim's Pride shares, which were down 46 percent, and weighed on stocks...
Tyson's Losses on Chicken are Pilgrim's Pride's Losses Too
Some analysts and stockholders might not like it, but Tyson Foods CEO Richard Bond is willing to sacrifice some profits now if it means squeezing the life out if Pilgrim's Pride, the world's largest poultry processor, which might go bankrupt this month. He didn't say that, of...
Tyson Foods Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 9/27/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. First question comes from Ken Goldman with JP Morgan. Sir your line is open. Ken Goldman - JP Morgan Good morning. Dennis Leatherby Morning Ken Ken Goldman - JP Morgan A question about pork. You said, even though there is limited visibility that...
Tyson Foods: Not the Time to Be Chicken
Mark Krieger submits: Tyson Foods TSN delivered mixed 4th quarter results see conference call transcript. The company reported a 50% rise in earnings from 10 cents to 15 cents, but was 3 cents shy of expectations. On the plus side, it was able...
Tyson Foods Says May Post First Quarter Loss
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. meat producer Tyson Foods Inc TSN said it may post a loss in the current quarter, which ends in December, largely due to significant losses in its chicken unit.Wall Street analysts had expected a profit for the period."Given where leg quarter prices are and breast meat...
Tyson Profit Lifted By Beef and Pork
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. meat giant Tyson Foods Inc TSN reported a larger quarterly profit on Monday as better results at its beef and pork units, due in part to strong pork exports, more than offset losses in its chicken and its prepared-foods businesses.The company alluded to tougher times ahead...
Earnings Preview: Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods TSN is expected to report Q4 earnings before market open Monday Nov. 10, with a conference call scheduled for 8:30 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 18c on revenue of $6.98B. The consensus range is 7c to 30c for EPS, and $6.54B to $7.41B for...
Tyson Foods to Focus on Brazil, India, Other Emerging Markets
There's not much left for Tyson Foods to do in the U.S., founder and former CEO Don Tyson told the AP in a recent interview. Instead, the world's largest meat processor will focus on emerging markets like Brazil, India and China, following "the expanding footprint of fast food chains." by...
The Daily Record News Briefs: October 29, 2008
State laying off 40 workers State budget cuts will mean layoffs this week for 40 Maryland state employees. The filled jobs are among more than 800 mostly vacant positions eliminated because of this year's budget shortfall. Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration said the layoffs Wednesday will include more than...
Photos: Food Network Host Robin Miller Helps Parents Find Peace at Mealtime
Pleasing picky eaters has never been easier thanks to helpful solutions from Miller and new TysonR 100% All Natural*TM Chicken Nuggets SPRINGDALE, Ark., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyson Foods, Inc., and Food Network host Robin Miller are teaming up to help parents please the picky eaters in...
Research and Markets: Tyson Foods, Inc. Is the Leading Company Operating In New Zealand's Chilled Food Market Today
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9c7fe/chilled_food_in_ne) has announced the addition of the "Chilled Food in New Zealand to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Chilled Food in New Zealand. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation...
Spirit of Innovation Awards for product development teams: the 2008 Spirit of Innovation Awards resulted in a dessert, several entrees and even a probiotic wellness bar vying for the top spots in their respective categories. As impressive as the products
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This year's Spirit of Innovation Awards feature a diverse array of products--and an equally diverse range of teams and approaches to development. On the Retail side, Kraft Foods' developers envisioned pizza on an entirely new form of crust, while Tyson Foods took several years and countless hours...
Tyson selling
Tyson Foods Inc. said it is selling its meat business in Canada, the latest sign that meat companies are struggling with rising feed and energy costs. Tyson said it had entered into a preliminary agreement to sell Lakeside Farm Industries Ltd. to XL Foods Inc., a Canadian beef-processing company,...
Tyson's Fingerman awarded ACF President's Medal
SPRINGDALE, ARK. -- The American Culinary Federation awarded one of its 2008 President's Medallions to Ira Fingerman, national manager for Lady Aster, a Tyson Foods Inc. brand. The award, which the ACF also presented to 24 other individuals, recognizes commitment and service to the standards and excellence. Fingerman, whose chief...
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Tyson Foods: Picked To the Bone
Mark Krieger submits: The shares have been decimated. The culprit has been high grain prices and the company's inability to raise prices enough to offset them. The stock price is close to trading at 18 year lows and is down more than 50% from its 52 week high. The entire meat...
Is the sky falling?
When times get tough for poultry growers and producers, pressure increases to become ever more efficient. That is particularly important in an industry that directly employs an estimated 25,000 Mississippians with 2007 sales of $2.3 billion - an increase of $300,000 from the previous year. "Feed costs are obviously high,"...
Five PEG-Ratio Play Stocks for 2008
Andrew Horowitz submits: Last year, 5 positions were recommended from a screen we created to provide a simple way to seek out stocks that may be considered value investments but have superior earnings growth characteristics. The results/performance of the 5 positions with the highest EPS Growth estimated for next...
Cal-Maine Foods: Which is Better - the Chicken or the Egg?
Stephen Rosenman submits: This should be the time to buy chicken and egg producers. After all, we're in a slow down, maybe recession. And what serves best at times like these? The food stocks. People have to eat. Steady profits. Unfortunately, it doesn't work like that. The poultry business is...
The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union recently negotiated a new five-year contract at the Tyson Foods poultry-processing plant in Shelbyville, Tenn
The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union recently negotiated a new five-year contract at the Tyson Foods poultry-processing plant in Shelbyville, Tenn. Under the new contract the plant's workers were to get eight paid holidays, as before; but Labor Day was no longer to be one of the eight. It...
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- Incorporated: 1947
- CEO: Mr. Richard L. Bond
Tyson Foods produces, distributes and markets chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. As of Sep 27 2008, Co. had four operating segments. Chicken operations include breeding and raising chickens, as well as processing live chickens into fresh, frozen and other chicken products. Beef operations include processing live fed cattle and fabrication of dressed beef carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts and case-ready products. Pork operations include processing live market hogs and fabricating pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal cuts and case-ready products. Prepared Foods operations manufacture and market frozen and refrigerated food products.
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Tyson Foods Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. John Tyson
Chairman
Mr. Brad T. Sauer
Mr. Don Tyson
Mr. Richard L. Bond
Dr. Lloyd V. Hackley Ph.D.
Mr. Jim D. Kever
Mr. Kevin M. McNamara
Ms. Jo Ann R. Smith
Ms. Barbara A. Tyson
Mr. Albert C. Zapanta
Contact Information
2210 West Oaklawn Drive
Springdale, AR
479 290-4000
NAICS Code
Poultry Processing: 311615
