Tyson Foods (TSN) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Tyson Foods' Interest Coverage Ratio was 3.69 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 60.5% from 2.30 a year earlier but down 17.6% from the prior quarter.
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Tyson Foods (TSN) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Tyson Foods' Interest Coverage Ratio was 3.10 through Jun 27, 2026, up 0.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at 2.45, down 16.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier fiscal years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.93 in FY2024, -1.11 in FY2023, 12.08 in FY2022 (+17.6%) and 10.27 in FY2021 (+65.6%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has moved between -4.98 (fiscal Q4 2023) and 18.53 (fiscal Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 56.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 393.3%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 67.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, TSN's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 4.48 (Q2 2026), 2.90 (Q1 2026) and 1.49 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.74 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.05 |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.95 Bn | 18.46 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 5.46 |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.92 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.69 |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.87 Bn | -20.24 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.72 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.56 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.00 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.54 Bn | 2.49 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 36.25 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.69 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 1.32 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.08 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 3.42 |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.94 Bn | -881.67 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 5.00 |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.16 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 34.07 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 3.69 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 4.48 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.90 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.49 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 2.30 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.91 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 4.83 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 4.04 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.53 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.81 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.98 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -3.93 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.56 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 9.23 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 12.15 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 11.92 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 14.55 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 18.53 |
API Access
Tyson Foods Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=TSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "TSN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=TSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();