Tyson Foods TSN
NYSE TSN
$58.49 +0.09 (+0.15%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Tyson Foods (TSN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Tyson Foods (TSN) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 4.37% for Q2 2026, down 41.0% year-over-year from 7.4% in Q2 2025, and up 16.23% on a QoQ basis from 3.76% in Q1 2026.

Tyson Foods (TSN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tyson Foods has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.37% in Q2 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 4.37%, down 41.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 4.37% (down 41.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.6%, down 82.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 4.37% in Q2 2026, from 3.76% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 17.69% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 2.08% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 6.2% and a median of 4.37% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 1544 bps; it then surged 750 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 10.82% in 2022, then plunged by 119 bps to 2.08% in 2023, then soared by 361 bps to 5.42% in 2024, then tumbled by 50 bps to 2.72% in 2025, then surged by 60 bps to 4.37% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 4.37% in Q2 2026, 3.76% in Q1 2026, and 2.72% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 38.83 Bn 29.26 Bn 1.94 Bn 4.53%
2 Bunge Global 21.88 Bn 21.24 Bn 1.68 Bn 6.80%
3 Tyson Foods 16.45 Bn 15.71 Bn 921.00 Mn 4.37%
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.94 Bn 3.83 Bn 34.07 Mn 12.00%
5 Del Monte 1.49 Bn 1.46 Bn 121.30 Mn 2.79%
6 Dole 1.27 Bn 976.21 Mn 195.30 Mn 5.32%
7 Adecoagro 1.13 Bn 898.60 Mn 97.80 Mn 3.33%
8 Vital Farms 453.19 Mn 431.85 Mn 10.93 Mn 0.09%
9 Village Farms International 313.14 Mn 240.21 Mn 29.97 Mn 10.19%
10 Alico 298.61 Mn 243.03 Mn 4.05 Mn -23.42%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 4.37%
Mar 28, 2026 3.76%
Dec 27, 2025 2.72%
Sep 27, 2025 3.64%
Jun 28, 2025 4.77%
Mar 29, 2025 4.94%
Dec 28, 2024 5.42%
Sep 28, 2024 4.32%
Jun 29, 2024 1.32%
Mar 30, 2024 -0.86%
Dec 30, 2023 -2.08%
Sep 30, 2023 -1.32%
Jul 1, 2023 2.62%
Apr 1, 2023 7.06%
Dec 31, 2022 10.82%
Oct 1, 2022 14.13%
Jul 2, 2022 17.69%
Apr 2, 2022 17.61%
Jan 1, 2022 16.85%
Oct 2, 2021 14.82%