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Tyson Foods Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Delivered strong sales and earnings growth, driven by a diverse portfolio and robust consumer demand for protein.
Tyson Foods reported strong fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2021 results, delivering double-digit sales and earnings growth. The company's performance was supported by its diverse portfolio and continued strength in consumer demand for protein. A new productivity program is being launched to achieve over $1 billion in annual savings by the end of 2024.
- GAAP EPS of $3.71, up 107% from prior year; Adjusted EPS of $2.30, up 35% from prior year
- GAAP operating income of $1,909 million, up 98% from prior year; Adjusted operating income of $1,152 million, up 26% from prior year
- Total Company GAAP operating margin of 14.9%; Adjusted operating margin of 9.0%
- Liquidity of $4.8 billion at October 2, 2021
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Tyson Foods · Revenue · Quarterly
$12.8B
Revenue by segment
Tyson Foods · $13.3B total across 5 segments · Q4 2021
- Beef$5.01B+17.3%37.6%
- Chicken$3.87B+12.8%29.1%
- Prepared Foods$2.25B-1.1%16.9%
- Pork$1.65B+20.3%12.3%
- International$546M+11.2%4.1%
Forward guidance
For fiscal 2022, the USDA indicates domestic protein production (beef, pork, chicken and turkey) should increase slightly as compared to fiscal 2021 levels. We are targeting $1 billion in productivity savings by the end of fiscal 2024 and $300 million to $400 million in fiscal 2022, relative to a fiscal 2021 cost baseline.
Tailwinds
- Beef adjusted operating margin between 9% to 11% in fiscal 2022.
- Pork segment's adjusted operating margin will be 5% to 7% in fiscal 2022.
- Chicken adjusted operating margin at the lower end of 5% to 7% for fiscal 2022.
- Prepared Foods adjusted operating margin will be around 7% to 9% in fiscal 2022.
- Sales to approximate $49 billion to $51 billion in fiscal 2022.
Headwinds
- USDA projects domestic beef production will decrease approximately 2% in fiscal 2022 as compared to fiscal 2021.
- USDA projects domestic pork production will decrease approximately 2% in fiscal 2022 as compared to fiscal 2021.
- USDA projects chicken production will increase slightly in fiscal 2022 as compared to fiscal 2021.
- We expect net interest expense to approximate $380 million for fiscal 2022.
- We currently expect our adjusted effective tax rate to be around 23% in fiscal 2022.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.5%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
38 / 65 earnings
Positive
+15.8%
Q1 2016
Best reaction
-19.6%
Q2 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +0.2% | +7.4% | -11.3% | |
| Q1 2026 | +0.3% | -0.1% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.3% | +2.5% | +9.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.6% | -9.0% | -8.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.2% | +2.6% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | +7.6% | +9.4% | +4.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.5% | +0.8% | +7.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.0% | -3.8% | -9.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.7% | -6.7% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.7% | +3.8% | +11.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.5% | -2.2% | -8.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -19.6% | -19.5% | -15.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -4.1% | -5.7% | -8.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -4.6% | -2.8% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -8.6% | -6.5% | -15.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.4% | -0.9% | -3.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +11.8% | +11.0% | +2.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.9% | +0.3% | +5.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | +11.9% | +15.2% | +7.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.8% | +1.9% | -1.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.4% | -5.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.3% | -2.6% | +4.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +6.0% | +2.2% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.0% | +0.6% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.5% | -3.7% | -23.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +7.4% | +9.2% | +5.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.6% | +10.8% | +7.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.3% | +6.3% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.6% | +0.8% | +3.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | -4.6% | -2.3% | -9.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | +3.7% | +4.2% | +8.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.5% | +1.9% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.0% | +1.8% | +3.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | +2.6% | +5.2% | +11.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.7% | +3.6% | +2.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -8.6% | -8.0% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.1% | -0.5% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | -12.5% | -11.4% | -8.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.1% | +2.3% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +15.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +12.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -10.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +7.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +13.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +7.9% | — | — |
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