Stock Market Watch

Tyson Foods – Revenues rose 12.9% year on year

by ·




Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN). Last Market Price: 19.13, Change: -0.32, % Change: (-1.65%). Shares trade in the range of 18.79 – 19.48 dollars. It has a market capitalization of 7.18B dollars, making it a Mid Cap Stock and has 375.27M outstanding shares. The company has a beta of 1.13, indicating, the stock to be more volatile than the market. As per the most recent quarterly report, the net income per share (EPS) is 2.25; P/E of 8.5 indicating that the stock may be undervalued. It operates in Consumer/Non-Cyclical sector and belongs to Food Processing industry. Percentage shares held by institutional investors is 71%. The company has a 52 week Price range (low – high) of $ 15.46 – 20.12. Average volumes of shares traded daily are 3,360,000. Volume traded in the last session was at 2,500,000, 0.74 times the average volume.

  • Reports Q4 (Sep)
    • EPS of $0.26, worse than the estimates
    • Revenues rose 12.9% year on year to $8.4 billion

For Q3 (Jul ’11), It had a Net profit margin of 2.28%, an Operating margin of 3.77%. Other Key stats and ratios are : Return on average assets of 6.64%, Return on average equity of 13.79%. The organization has an employee strength of 115,000

Consensus Recommendation is a Outperform.


Estimate for sales for the Year Ending Sep-11 show a mean of 32,064.80 million dollars, an estimate high of 32,227.00 million dollars and an estimate low of 31,877.00 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 29,710.40 million dollars.

Estimate for sales for the Year Ending Sep-12 show a mean of 33,981.90 million dollars, an estimate high of 36,196.00 million dollars and an estimate low of 32,982.10 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 30,308.30 million dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Year Ending Sep-11 show a mean of 1.94 dollars, an estimate high of 2.10 dollars and an estimate low of 1.83 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 1.73 dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Year Ending Sep-12 show a mean of 2.05 dollars, an estimate high of 2.44 dollars and an estimate low of 1.70 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 1.72 dollars.

Sales for Quarter Ending Jun-11 was estimated at 8,279.42 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 8,247.00 million dollars, 32.42 million dollars less than estimates.

Sales for Quarter Ending Mar-11 was estimated at 7,538.23 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 8,000.00 million dollars, 461.77 million dollars more than estimates.

More Posts by this author

edliston
Post Written By: Ed Liston

Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing in his yacht.


Tags:

Ed Liston

Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing.

You may also like...