Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Shares Acquired by Independent Advisor Alliance

Independent Advisor Alliance boosted its position in shares of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSNFree Report) by 46.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,896 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,821 shares during the period. Independent Advisor Alliance’s holdings in Tyson Foods were worth $511,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Tyson Foods by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 10,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $643,000 after purchasing an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in Tyson Foods by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 48,829 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,908,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Tyson Foods by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC now owns 19,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,137,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Empirical Finance LLC grew its holdings in Tyson Foods by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Empirical Finance LLC now owns 9,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $593,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in Tyson Foods by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 19,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,131,000 after acquiring an additional 210 shares in the last quarter. 67.00% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have weighed in on TSN shares. Stephens raised their price objective on shares of Tyson Foods from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. HSBC raised shares of Tyson Foods from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 3rd. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of Tyson Foods from $76.00 to $75.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Citigroup decreased their price objective on shares of Tyson Foods from $63.00 to $61.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Piper Sandler upgraded shares of Tyson Foods from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $58.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $61.10.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NYSE:TSN opened at $60.65 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $21.60 billion, a PE ratio of 20.49, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.72. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $58.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $59.81. Tyson Foods, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $53.61 and a fifty-two week high of $66.88. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 2.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52.

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSNGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.35. The firm had revenue of $13.62 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.46 billion. Tyson Foods had a net margin of 1.96% and a return on equity of 6.87%. Tyson Foods’s quarterly revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.69 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Tyson Foods, Inc. will post 3.8 earnings per share for the current year.

Tyson Foods Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Investors of record on Friday, May 30th will be given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.30%. Tyson Foods’s dividend payout ratio is presently 67.57%.

About Tyson Foods

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Tyson Foods, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully cooked meats; raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products, including breaded chicken strips, nuggets, patties, and other ready-to-fix or fully cooked chicken parts; and supplies poultry breeding stock.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN)

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