Tyson Foods (TSN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Tyson Foods' (TSN) Times Interest Earned was 3.69 for 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) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 27, 2026, Tyson Foods' Times Interest Earned came in at 3.10, up 0.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it was 2.45, down 16.5% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, Times Interest Earned came in at 2.93 in FY2024, -1.11 in FY2023, 12.08 in FY2022 (+17.6%) and 10.27 in FY2021 (+65.6%).
- Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of -4.98 in fiscal Q4 2023 and a high of 18.53 in fiscal Q4 2021.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned gained in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 56.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned in five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 393.3%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 67.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 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) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.05 |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 5.46 |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.69 |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.72 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.00 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 36.25 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 1.32 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 3.42 |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 5.00 |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | - |
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 Times Interest Earned API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=TSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=TSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();