Qsemble Capital Management LP Has $3.71 Million Stock Holdings in Tyson Foods, Inc. $TSN

Qsemble Capital Management LP increased its stake in shares of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) by 81.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 63,277 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 28,369 shares during the period. Qsemble Capital Management LP’s holdings in Tyson Foods were worth $3,709,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Tyson Foods by 10.6% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,862 shares of the company’s stock worth $101,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. Matrix Trust Co boosted its position in Tyson Foods by 28.8% in the fourth quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 818 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the last quarter. Generali Investments Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych increased its position in shares of Tyson Foods by 10.0% during the 3rd quarter. Generali Investments Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych now owns 2,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC raised its stake in shares of Tyson Foods by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 18,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $975,000 after purchasing an additional 210 shares during the period. Finally, Camelot Portfolios LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Tyson Foods by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Camelot Portfolios LLC now owns 17,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,042,000 after buying an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.00% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently commented on TSN. Argus upgraded Tyson Foods to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on Tyson Foods from $67.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 24th. Stephens upped their price objective on shares of Tyson Foods from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Tyson Foods from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, Mizuho began coverage on shares of Tyson Foods in a research note on Thursday, March 26th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $72.00 target price for the company. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $68.27.

Tyson Foods Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of Tyson Foods stock opened at $65.78 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $63.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $60.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.83, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. Tyson Foods, Inc. has a 12-month low of $50.56 and a 12-month high of $69.48. The company has a market cap of $23.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.79, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.40.

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 4th. The company reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.11. Tyson Foods had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 7.59%. The company had revenue of $13.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $13.63 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.92 earnings per share. Tyson Foods’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts expect that Tyson Foods, Inc. will post 4.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Tyson Foods Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a $0.51 dividend. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. Tyson Foods’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 160.63%.

Tyson Foods Profile

Tyson Foods, Inc (NYSE: TSN) is a multinational food company primarily engaged in the production, processing and marketing of protein-based and prepared food products. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the company is one of the world’s largest processors of chicken, beef and pork. Its operations span live animal procurement and farming relationships through slaughter, further processing and distribution, supplying raw protein and value-added prepared foods to retail, foodservice and industrial customers.

The company’s product portfolio covers fresh and frozen meats, branded and private-label prepared foods, and a range of value-added items such as ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook meals, snack and sandwich meats.