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Tyson FoodsTSN -0.95%73 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.35 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates TSN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $60.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,641 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tyson Foods ranks worse than 62.04% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Tyson Foods's enterprise value is $28,976 Mil.
Tyson Foods's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,554 Mil. Therefore, Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.35.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSN'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.74 Med: 9 Max: 34.99
Current: 11.35
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Tyson Foods was 34.99. The lowest was 4.74. And the median was 9.00.
TSN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 62.04% of 1641
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.09
vs TSN: 11.35
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Tyson Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Tyson Foods's share price for today is $60.46.
Tyson Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.270.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Farm Products subindustry, Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Tyson Foods EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tyson Foods's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Tyson Foods's current Enterprise Value is $28,976 Mil.
Tyson Foods's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,554 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Tyson Foods (TSN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.35 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tyson Foods. This is 26% above median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Tyson Foods' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.74 to 34.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1018 out of 1641 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Tyson Foods' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Tyson Foods' current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.35 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.74 to a high of 34.99. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09. Tyson Foods' value of 11.35 is 24.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1018 out of 1641 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tyson Foods has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tyson Foods' EV-to-EBITDA compare to BG and CALM?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1018 out of 1641 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Tyson Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09. Tyson Foods' value of 11.35 is 24.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tyson Foods' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.74 to 34.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.00 vs. the industry median of 9.09, Tyson Foods has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.09, based on 1,641 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tyson Foods's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.35 is 24.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tyson Foods. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tyson Foods's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.35, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tyson Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tyson Foods (TSN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.03, compared to a current price of $60.46 — trading 0.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.35, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 9.00 and 24.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.09. Tyson Foods' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tyson Foods (TSN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.35 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Tyson Foods (TSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tyson Foods stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $60.46 is trading 0.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.03.
GuruFocus considers Tyson Foods to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSN:
EV-to-EBITDA: 11.35 (26% above median its 10-year median of 9.00)
GF Value™: $60.03 vs. price of $60.46 (0.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1018 of 1641)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tyson Foods is a protein-focused food producer, selling raw chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods. Chicken and beef are its two largest segments, composing about 40% and 30% of sales, respectively. Prepared foods constituted 18% of fiscal 2025 sales and include brands like Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, and Sara Lee. However, most of these are in product categories rife with competition where Tyson does not have a massive market share lead. Tyson sells some products overseas, but the international segment accounts for just 4% of total revenue. The company is an active acquirer, with more recent years' purchases focused on international and food-service markets.
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