BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$26.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, Company, we, us or our) are the worlds largest meat protein company and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 with one of the most recognized brand names in the food industry. We produce, distribute and market chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. Our operations are conducted in four segments: Chicken, Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods. Some of the key factors influencing our business are customer demand for our products; the ability to maintain and grow relationships with customers and introduce new and innovative products to the marketplace; accessibility of international markets; market prices for our products; the cost of live cattle and hogs, raw materials and grain; and operating efficiencies of our facilities. We operate a fully vertically integrated poultry production process. Our integrated operations consist of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, transporting and marketing chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. (Cobb), we are the largest poultry breeding stock supplier in the world, supplying Tyson as well as a number of other poultry production companies. ...
Number of Employees 107,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Poultry Processing: 311615
Recent Events
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Honor and appointments
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Tyson promotes from within for poultry, beef-and-pork leaders
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Tyson Veterans to Fill Executive Positions
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Tyson names execs for poultry, pork and beef units
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Tyson Foods Appoints Donnie King Senior Group VP Of Poultry And Prepared Foods - Quick...
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Tyson Foods TSN Approves $0.04 Per Share Dividend - Annual Yield 1.20%
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up
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Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith CEOSPRINGDALE, Ark. (Nov. 19, 2009)
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Company veteran Donnie Smith gets top Tyson job
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Tyson Foods, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/03/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-23
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Diane Geissler - CLSA Diane Geissler - CLSA Congrats to the guys on their promotions, just want to ask you a question here about the grain for 2010 and appreciate the increased disclosure, but if I...
Tyson Foods, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 03/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-05-04
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Heather Jones - BB&T Capital Markets Heather Jones - BB&T Capital Markets I had a quick question on chicken, going back I think it was December or January, so you all have made...
Tyson Foods Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 12/27/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-01-26
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Christina Mcglone - Deutsche Bank Securities. Christina Mcglone - Deutsche Bank Securities Jim, I have a question on the beef side. You ran through a lot of information, but I just want to make sure that I understand; with packer...
Tyson's Losses on Chicken are Pilgrim's Pride's Losses Too
BNET
- 2008-11-10
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...
Analyst Reports for AnnTaylor Stores Corporation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, The Coca-Cola Company and Tyson Foods Inc.
- 2008-09-25
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Food Companies' Bonds Could Get Junkier
BNET
- 2008-06-19
It's too early to call it a "food recession" â€" too many companies are still doing too well for that â€" but Standard & Poor’s move to put several food producers on "CreditWatch negative" isn’t a good sign. The credit-ratings agency on Thursday said downgrades could be...
Tyson Foods Inc
- 2008-05-12
J. Alberto Gonzalez-Pita, executive vice president and general counsel for Tyson Foods Inc., left the poultry giant on May 2. The resignation was made public through a separation agreement, which was filed as an exhibit to Tyson's 10-Q quarterly SEC report. In 2007, he earned a base salary of $503,827...
Democrats hold edge in Northwest Arkansas
- 2008-05-05
The Huffington Post sure makes it easy to see where folks in this corner of the state are sending their political dollars. Just type in a city or ZIP code and you'll get a list of everyone who has donated to a presidential campaign in 2007, 2008 or even...
Bond says Tyson Foods has strategy for success
- 2008-02-25
Richard L. Bond, president and chief executive officer of Tyson Foods Inc., said last week that despite escalating grain prices and other challenges, the meat processor is "strategically positioned for future success." At the annual Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference, Bond said the company was working to...
Man arrested in theft from Tyson Foods chief
- 2008-02-17
JOHNSON, Ark. AP -- A college student was arrested in the theft of a briefcase containing more than $140,000 from the home of the chairman of meat processing giant Tyson Foods Inc., police said. Ryan Silvey, 19, was arrested in Olathe, Kan., by the FBI Fugitive Task Force,...
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