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The latest trading session saw Tyson Foods (TSN) ending at $59.74, denoting a -1.22% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.38% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.25%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.24%.
Shares of the meat producer witnessed a loss of 5.97% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Consumer Staples sector with its gain of 1% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.17%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Tyson Foods in its upcoming earnings disclosure. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $0.78, marking a 13.04% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $13.48 billion, indicating a 1.18% upward movement from the same quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $3.51 per share and a revenue of $54.37 billion, demonstrating changes of +13.23% and +1.98%, respectively, from the preceding year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Tyson Foods. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.29% higher within the past month. Tyson Foods presently features a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
Investors should also note Tyson Foods's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 17.24. This valuation marks no noticeable deviation compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 17.24.
It's also important to note that TSN currently trades at a PEG ratio of 0.91. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. TSN's industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.91 as of yesterday's close.