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TYSON FOODS INC (NYSE)
TSN 16.75 N/A (N/A%) Vol.  0 N/A ET

Day Low - High N/A - N/A
52wk Low - High 11.91 - 20.57
Avg Volume 4,546,973
Industry FOOD-MEAT PRODS
Market Cap 6.18 B
Div - Yield 0.16 - 0.98
PE (forward) 7.91
PEG Ratio .93
Current Year Est. 2.07
EPS Last Year 1.83
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# 3Hold9.7%
# 4Sell3.93%
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TYSON FOODS INC TSN 3
PILGRIMS PRIDE PPC 3
MAPLE LEAF FDS T.MFI 3
CHINA MARINE CMFO 3
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.07
ABR (Last Week) 2.07
# of Recs in ABR 14
Average Target Price 21.73
Industry Rank by ABR 118 out of 264
Rank in Industry 6 out of 10
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR TSN
Targeted Recommendations : MKS Instruments and Tyson Foods
Aug 24, 2010
Zacks Blog: Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Tyson Foods, Citigroup, PNC Financial Services Group, Autodesk and Bank of America
Aug 10, 2010
Zacks Blog: Tyson Tops, Optimistic Outlook
Aug 09, 2010
Zacks Blog: Stock Market News for August 9, 2010
Aug 09, 2010
Targeted Recommendations : Top Growth Stocks from the Focus List
Jul 28, 2010
Zacks Blog: Bullish MACD for Tyson Foods
Jul 23, 2010
Targeted Recommendations : Plexus Corp. and Tyson Foods
Jul 20, 2010
Market Analysis: Near-Term Upside Potential Dominates Downside Risks
Jul 19, 2010
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NEWS
DJ LIVESTOCK HIGHLIGHTS: Top Stories Of The Day
Sep 08, 2010
Tyson Foods COO Expects Continued Strong Earnings Performance
Sep 08, 2010
Sanderson Farms has the Best Relative Performance in the Packaged Foods & Meats Industry (SAFM, TSN, HAIN, MKC, CZZ)
Sep 08, 2010
New Food Recall Every Week: National Safety Expert Reveals Why Your Family Is Still at Risk
Sep 07, 2010
Look for Shares of Tyson Foods to Rebound after Yesterday's 3.32% Sell Off (TSN)
Sep 03, 2010
Tyson Foods, Inc. Upgraded to Ba2 by Moody's (TSN)
Sep 02, 2010
Relatively Low Performance Detected in Shares of Tyson Foods in the Consumer Goods Sector (TSN, KFT, SLE, STZ, CCE)
Sep 02, 2010
Tyson Foods (TSN) Appears On The Investors Observer Volume Leaders List
Sep 01, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
09/2010
Next Quarter
12/2010
This Year
09/2010
Next Year
09/2011
Average Estimate 0.53 0.39 2.07 1.94
Number of Estimates 14 7 14 15
Low Estimates 0.47 0.23 1.99 1.10
High Estimate 0.65 0.57 2.20 2.40
Year Ago EPS 0.28 0.42 0.06 2.07
EPS Growth 90.56% -7.82% 3351.19% -6.34%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Tyson Foods, Inc. is the world's largest fully-integrated producer, processor and marketer of chicken and poultry-based food products. Tyson is a comprehensive supplier of value-added chicken products through food service, retail grocery stores, club stores and international distribution channels. Although its core business is chicken, in the United States Tyson is also the second largest maker of corn and flour tortillas under the Mexican Original brand and through its subsidiary Cobb Vantress, the top chicken breeding stock supplier.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 1.83
Sales 26704
Net Income 112
Price/Earnings 8.95
Price/Book 1.24
Price/Cash Flow 5.71
Price/Sales .22


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