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Tyson FoodsTSN +3.25%69 EV-to-OCF is 13.90 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 12.31. GuruFocus rates TSN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,983 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tyson Foods ranks worse than 67.57% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Tyson Foods's Enterprise Value is $27,856 Mil.
Tyson Foods's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,004 Mil. Therefore, Tyson Foods's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tyson Foods's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSN'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.44 Med: 12.31 Max: 18.08
Current: 13.9
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Tyson Foods was 18.08. The lowest was 7.44. And the median was 12.31.
TSN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 67.57% of 1983
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.28
vs TSN: 13.90
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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 $58.225.
Tyson Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.620.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Tyson Foods EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Tyson Foods EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tyson Foods's EV-to-OCF 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-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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-OCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tyson Foods's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tyson Foods's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Tyson Foods's current Enterprise Value is $27,856 Mil.
Tyson Foods's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,004 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-OCF of 13.90 as of Aug. 14, 2026. This is 13% above median its historical median of 12.31. Over the past decade, Tyson Foods' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.44 to 18.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1340 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is Tyson Foods' EV-to-OCF too high?
Tyson Foods' current EV-to-OCF of 13.90 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 12.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.44 to a high of 18.08. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.28. Tyson Foods' value of 13.90 is 67.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1340 out of 1983 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tyson Foods has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tyson Foods' EV-to-OCF compare to BG and CALM?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tyson Foods ranks #1340 out of 1983 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Tyson Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.28. Tyson Foods' value of 13.90 is 67.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tyson Foods' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.44 to 18.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.31 vs. the industry median of 8.28, 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-OCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.28, based on 1,983 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tyson Foods's current EV-to-OCF of 13.90 is 67.9% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tyson Foods's current EV-to-OCF is 13.90, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 12.31. 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 $59.91, compared to a current price of $58.23 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.90, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 12.31 and 67.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.28. Tyson Foods' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tyson Foods (TSN), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.90 as of Aug. 14, 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 undervalued.
The current stock price of $58.23 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $59.91.
GuruFocus considers Tyson Foods to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSN:
EV-to-OCF: 13.90 (13% above median its 10-year median of 12.31)
GF Value™: $59.91 vs. price of $58.23 (2.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1340 of 1983)
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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