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Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is a global leader in the production and marketing of chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson, the company has grown under four generations of family leadership to become a major player in the protein industry.
Tyson's core business is divided into distinct segments: chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods. Chicken and beef each account for about one-third of U.S. sales, while prepared foods make up roughly 20%. The company boasts a broad portfolio of well-known brands, including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, and Sara Lee.
In recent years, Tyson has expanded its footprint through strategic acquisitions, focusing on international and food-service markets. Despite fierce competition in many of its product categories, Tyson continues to innovate and invest in new facilities, such as the state-of-the-art plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 400,000-square-foot facility produces premium quality bacon, supporting Tyson's leading position in the bacon category and creating nearly 450 new jobs in the local community.
Financially, Tyson Foods has shown resilience and adaptability. For fiscal 2024, the company projects total adjusted operating income of $1.4 billion to $1.8 billion, with significant contributions from its chicken and prepared foods segments. Capital expenditures are expected to range between $1.2 billion and $1.4 billion, underscoring Tyson's commitment to innovation and operational excellence.
Tyson is also dedicated to sustainability and corporate responsibility, partnering with educational institutions to offer technical training and enhance workforce skills. The company aims to become the most sought-after place to work by providing competitive pay, benefits, and a safe working environment.
For investors, Tyson Foods represents a robust investment opportunity, combining a strong market presence, continuous innovation, and a commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.
The Board of Directors of Tyson Foods declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share on Class A common stock and $0.378 on Class B common stock. This dividend will be payable on September 15, 2020, to shareholders of record by September 1, 2020. Tyson Foods, founded in 1935, is a leading global food company known for its extensive portfolio, including brands like Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, and Hillshire Farm®, and it employs 141,000 team members.
Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) has partnered with Axiom Medical to enhance health and safety protocols for its team members during the COVID-19 pandemic. This collaboration will provide medical support, 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, and education on best practices to mitigate illness spread. Tyson has already implemented temperature checks, social distancing measures, and protective equipment for workers. The company has also doubled its "thank you" bonus for frontline workers and increased short-term disability coverage to encourage sick team members to stay home.
Tyson Fresh Meats, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN), will resume limited production at its Waterloo, Iowa facility on May 7, 2020. The plant was temporarily closed on April 22 due to COVID-19 testing for team members. Enhanced safety measures, including daily health screenings, protective gear, and social distancing protocols, have been established. Tyson has partnered with Matrix Medical Network for onsite health services. The company has also increased employee benefits, such as doubling the 'thank you' bonus and extending short-term disability coverage to 90% normal pay until June 30.
Tyson Foods has resumed limited production at its Pasco, Washington beef facility following a temporary shutdown due to COVID-19 testing. The facility was idled on April 23, with team members undergoing testing and self-isolation. Enhanced safety measures include temperature checks, facial coverings, and wellness screenings. The company has partnered with Matrix Medical Network for on-site health services. Additionally, it has doubled the bonus for frontline workers and increased short-term disability coverage to 90% until June 30.
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