TSNConsumer Defensive · Farm ProductsThe 13 Wall Street analysts covering Tyson Foods, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $68 — +15.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 57 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Tyson Foods, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (93): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Growth (28): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.4% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $71 → $65 |
| 2 July 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 July 2026 | Bernstein | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 18 June 2026 | Piper Sandler | Reiterates | Overweight | — |
| 5 May 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Mizuho | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 24 Mar 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 3 Feb 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 3 Feb 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 Jan 2026 | BMO Capital | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 11 Nov 2025 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 8 Oct 2025 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 20 Aug 2025 | JP Morgan | Assumes | Neutral | $60 |
| 23 July 2025 | Bernstein | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 23 June 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 6 May 2025 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 6 May 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. TSN appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 22% of US stocks
Cheaper than 87% of US stocks
Cheaper than 70% of US stocks
Cheaper than 38% of US stocks
Higher than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 90% of US stocks
Higher than 7% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 49% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 71% of US dividend payers
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According to a Barron's report, President Trump's plan to allow more beef imports could ease hamburger prices while adding pressure on meatpackers such as Tyson Foods and JBS.
Why it matters — A TSN watcher would care because increased beef import competition could strain the meatpacking operations that are part of Tyson's business.
The item covers President Trump's announced 90-day pause on beef tariffs, presented as a short-term measure against food inflation. It argues the pause will not meaningfully help consumers, as food inflation remains persistent despite such political interventions.
Why it matters — A TSN watcher would care because tariff policy on beef can affect Tyson's input costs and export dynamics, while the report's conclusion that consumer relief is limited points to ongoing food-inflation pressures on the company's pricing environment.
Tyson Foods is shutting down two US beef plants in Utah and Iowa, closing facilities amid a historic cattle shortage as beef prices rise for consumers.
Why it matters — A TSN watcher would care because the plant closures reflect ongoing operational adjustments in Tyson's beef segment amid constrained cattle supply and higher consumer prices.
Tyson Foods announced that management will participate in the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference in Boston on September 10, 2026. Incoming President & CEO Jeff Schomburger and CFO Curt Calaway will take part in a fireside chat at approximately 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time, available via live audio webcast.
Why it matters — TSN watchers may want to tune in because the fireside chat offers an opportunity to hear directly from incoming CEO Jeff Schomburger and CFO Curt Calaway about the company's outlook and strategy.
A class of hundreds of millions of consumers, represented by Hagens Berman, is seeking final court approval of an injunctive settlement with Agri Stats in a massive chicken antitrust class-action lawsuit against chicken producers, including Tyson Foods.
Why it matters — A TSN watcher would care because the outcome of this antitrust litigation involving chicken producers could affect legal and financial exposure for Tyson Foods.
The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Tyson Foods, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $68, with estimates ranging from $56 to $78. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 13 analysts covering Tyson Foods, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Tyson Foods, Inc. 57 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Tyson Foods, Inc. ranks 57 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (93 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 13 analysts implies +15.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Tyson Foods, Inc. 57 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Tyson Foods, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for TSN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $56 to $78 over the next 12 months.
Tyson Foods, Inc. returned +6.2% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Tyson Foods Inc. is a multinational food company specializing in protein-based products for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers worldwide.
The most recent item we track (Barrons, 21 Aug 2026): "Trump's Beef Import Plan Could Put More Pressure on Meatpackers". According to a Barron's report, President Trump's plan to allow more beef imports could ease hamburger prices while adding pressure on meatpackers such as Tyson Foods and JBS.
Tyson Foods Inc. is a multinational food company specializing in protein-based products for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers worldwide. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the company focuses on the processing and marketing of chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods. Its operations are organized around key protein segments, supplying fresh, frozen, and value-added products to supermarkets, restaurants, and institutional buyers. Tyson Foods Inc. manages a broad portfolio of well-known brands in the prepared foods category, including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Sara Lee, Wright, Aidells, and State Fair, covering breakfast items, snacks, ready-to-eat meals, and deli products. The company plays a significant role in the global protein supply chain, emphasizing large-scale production, product diversity, and distribution capabilities to serve both domestic and international markets.
CEO Mr. Donnie D. King · 133,000 employees · United States · https://www.tysonfoods.com