Growth Metrics

Tyson Foods (TSN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Tyson Foods recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 3.19% in Q1 2026, up 51.0% quarter-over-quarter from 2.11% in Q4 2025, and up 242.0% year-over-year from 0.93% in Q1 2025.

Tyson Foods' Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.19% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 242.0% year-over-year to 3.19%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.07% (down 81.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.02%, down 63.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 3.19% for Q1 2026 at Tyson Foods, up from 2.11% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 11.25% in Q1 2022 to a low of 3.47% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 3.01% and a median of 2.47% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin tumbled 1032 bps in 2023 and surged 734 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tyson Foods' Operating Margin stood at 3.52% in 2022, then slumped by 51 bps to 1.73% in 2023, then jumped by 145 bps to 4.26% in 2024, then tumbled by 50 bps to 2.11% in 2025, then soared by 51 bps to 3.19% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 3.19%, 2.11%, and 1.14% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 37.36 Bn 36.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 1.22%
2 Bunge Global 23.34 Bn 23.89 Bn 766.00 Mn 1.07%
3 Tyson Foods 4.64 Bn 4.24 Bn 962.00 Mn 3.19%
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.64 Bn 3.26 Bn 119.28 Mn 5.39%
5 Fresh Del Monte Produce 1.57 Bn 1.51 Bn 89.00 Mn 1.93%
6 Dole 1.38 Bn 1.21 Bn 184.99 Mn 2.65%
7 Vital Farms 412.88 Mn 375.92 Mn 53.01 Mn -1.25%
8 Alico 311.29 Mn 263.16 Mn -4.59 Mn -146.46%
9 Village Farms International 301.97 Mn 256.27 Mn 20.99 Mn 10.04%
10 Forafric Global 271.18 Mn 272.22 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 3.19%
Dec 27, 2025 2.11%
Sep 27, 2025 1.14%
Jun 28, 2025 1.87%
Mar 29, 2025 0.76%
Dec 28, 2024 4.26%
Sep 28, 2024 3.87%
Jun 29, 2024 2.55%
Mar 30, 2024 2.39%
Dec 30, 2023 1.73%
Sep 30, 2023 -3.47%
Jul 1, 2023 -2.66%
Apr 1, 2023 -0.37%
Dec 31, 2022 3.52%
Oct 1, 2022 5.58%
Jul 2, 2022 7.65%
Apr 2, 2022 8.81%
Jan 1, 2022 11.25%
Oct 2, 2021 14.90%
Jul 3, 2021 8.51%
Apr 3, 2021 6.37%
Jan 2, 2021 6.74%
Oct 3, 2020 8.39%
Jun 27, 2020 7.71%
Mar 28, 2020 4.73%
Dec 28, 2019 7.01%
Sep 28, 2019 5.59%
Jun 29, 2019 7.27%
Mar 30, 2019 5.67%
Dec 29, 2018 7.64%
Sep 29, 2018 8.19%
Jun 30, 2018 7.93%
Mar 31, 2018 5.05%
Dec 30, 2017 9.01%
Sep 30, 2017 6.71%
Jul 1, 2017 7.08%
Apr 1, 2017 6.29%
Dec 31, 2016 10.69%
Oct 1, 2016 6.40%
Jul 2, 2016 8.16%
Apr 2, 2016 7.68%
Jan 2, 2016 8.48%
Oct 3, 2015 5.24%
Jun 27, 2015 5.59%
Mar 28, 2015 5.48%
Dec 27, 2014 4.71%
Sep 27, 2014 3.03%
Jun 28, 2014 3.63%
Mar 29, 2014 4.00%
Dec 28, 2013 4.70%
Sep 28, 2013 4.68%
Jun 29, 2013 4.80%
Mar 30, 2013 2.82%
Dec 29, 2012 3.63%
Sep 29, 2012 4.26%
Jun 30, 2012 4.14%
Mar 31, 2012 3.72%
Dec 31, 2011 3.44%
Oct 1, 2011 2.05%
Jul 2, 2011 3.78%
Apr 2, 2011 3.79%
Jan 1, 2011 6.54%
Oct 2, 2010 5.25%
Jul 3, 2010 6.82%
Apr 3, 2010 4.97%
Jan 2, 2010 4.73%
Oct 3, 2009 -4.46%
Jun 27, 2009 4.14%