Tyson Foods A (TSN) Price: $19.70

Industry: FoodChaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Thu Nov 17 14:23 EST 2011

Tyson Foods A

TSN$19.70

Expert Opinions

Price/Volume Activity

Earnings Performance

Financial Metrics

Power Gauge Rating

TSN Tyson Foods A

News Sentiment :Neutral

November 10, 2011

News Sentiment Rating

Neutral

Chaikin Sentiment GaugeTM

for TSN is neutral. Stories concerning TSN have abalanced or neutral sentiment.

Power Trend - 5 Year Chart

The Power Gauge distills a 20 factor model into a concise picture of a stock's potential. High Potential Neutral Low Potential

TSN - Very Bullish

The Chaikin Power Gauge RatingTM

for TSN is very bullish due to veryattractive financial metrics, very strong earnings performance, very bullishprice/volume activity and very positive expert opinions.

TSN's financial metrics are excellent due to a low price to sales ratio.

TSN's earnings performance is very strong as a result of an upward trend inearnings this year.

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Financials & Earnings

Business Value

Price to Sales Ratio

Return on Equity

Price to Book Value

LT Debt/Equity Ratio

Financial Metrics Financial Metrics Rating

Assets and Liabilities Valuation Returns

Very Bullish

TSN's financial metrics are excellent. The company has high revenue per shareand may be undervalued.

The rank is based on a low price to book value, high return on equity and lowprice to sales ratio.

Ratio TTM

Current Ratio 1.87

LT Debt/Equity 0.41

Ratio TTM

Price/Book 1.29

Price/Sales 0.26

Ratio TTM

Return on Invest 11.2%

Return on Equity 15.6%

Earnings Consistency

Projected P/E Ratio

Earnings Trend

Earnings Surprise

Earnings Growth

Earnings Performance Earnings Performance Rating

5 Year Revenue and Earnings Growth EPS Estimates

EPS Surprise EPS Quarterly Results

Very Bullish

TSN's earnings performance has been very strong. The company experiencedsuperior earnings growth in the past 12 months and has outperformed analysts'earnings estimates.

The rank is based on better than expected earnings in recent quarters, an upwardtrend in earnings this year, a relatively low projected P/E ratio and inconsistentearnings over the past 5 years.

09/06 09/07 09/08 09/09 09/10

Revenue(M) 25,559.00 26,900.00 26,862.00 26,704.00 28,430.00

Rev % Growth - 5.25% -0.14% -0.59% 6.46%

EPS $-0.58 $0.79 $0.24 $-1.44 $2.09

EPS % Growth - 236.21% -69.62% -700.00% 245.14%

Factor Actual EPS Prev EST EPS Current Change

Quarterly EPS $0.81 $0.38 -0.43

Yearly EPS $2.09 $2.09 0.00

Factor Actual EPS Growth Est EPS Growth Change

3-5 year EPS 2.75% 7.33% +4.58

Estimate Actual Difference % Difference

Latest Qtr $0.40 $0.46 $0.06 15.00

1 Qtr Ago $0.43 $0.42 $-0.01 -2.33

2 Qtr Ago $0.62 $0.75 $0.13 20.97

3 Qtr Ago $0.56 $0.64 $0.08 14.29

FY Qtr 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr 4 Total

09/08 $-0.30 $-0.28 $0.35 $-1.22 $-1.45

09/09 $0.44 $0.43 $0.68 $0.57 $2.12

09/10 $0.81 $0.43 $0.53 - $1.77

Fiscal Year End Month is September.

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Price Trend & Expert Opinions

Volume Trend

Price Trend ROC

Price Trend

Chaikin Money Flow

Relative Strength vs Market

Price/Volume Activity Price/Volume Activity Rating

Relative Strength vs S&P500 Index

Chart shows whether TSN is performing better or worse than the market.

Chaikin Money Flow

Chaikin Money Flow analyzes supply and demand for a company's stock.

Price Activity Price Activity Volume Activity

Very Bullish

Price and volume activity for TSN is very bullish. TSN has outperformed the S&P500 over 26 weeks and is experiencing sustained buying.

The rank for TSN is based on its price strength versus the market, positiveChaikin money flow, a positive Chaikin price trend and a negative Chaikin pricetrend ROC.

Factor Value

52 Week High 19.92

52 Week Low 15.01

% Change YTD Rel S&P 500 12.74%

Factor Value

% Change Price - 4 Weeks 6.43%

% Change Price - 24 Weeks 4.23%

% Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P 4.10%

% Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P 10.77%

Factor Value

Average Volume 20 Days 3,323,476

Average Volume 90 Days 3,896,276

Chaikin Money Flow Persistency 71%

Relative Strength vs Industry

Analyst Opinions

Insider Activity

Short Interest

Earnings Estimate Revisions

Expert Opinions Expert Opinions

Earnings Estimate Revisions Analyst Recommendations EPS Estimates Revision Summary

Very Bullish

Expert opinions about TSN are very positive. Analysts are raising their EPSestimates for TSN and analysts's opinions on TSN have been more positiverecently.

The rank for TSN is based on analysts revising earnings estimates upward,insiders purchasing stock, optimistic analyst opinions and price strength of thestock versus the Food industry group.

Current 7 Days Ago % Change

Current Qtr 0.31 0.32 -3.13%

Next Qtr 0.38 0.39 -2.56%

Current 30 Days Ago % Change

Current FY 1.94 1.94 0.00

Factor Value

Mean this Week Buy

Mean Last Week Buy

Change -0.13

Mean 5 Weeks Ago Buy

Last Week Last 4 Weeks

Up Down Up Down

Curr Qtr 0 1 1 2

Curr Yr 0 1 1 2

Next Qtr 0 1 1 1

Next Yr 1 0 3 0

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The Company & Its Competitors

TSN's Competitors in Food

Company Power Historic EPS Projected EPS Profit Margin PEG PE Revenue(M)Gauge growth growth

TSN 2.75% 7.33% 2.77% 1.28 8.68 -

SFD 1.68% 9.00% 4.25% 1.09 7.29 12,203

HOGS 63.19% 17.00% 5.42% 0.30 5.05 947

HRL 6.03% 9.33% 6.09% 1.79 16.81 -

IBA 8.91% - 2.72% - 18.76 2,005

PPC -2.91% - -4.92% - - 6,882

SAFM 17.26% - -2.96% - - -

News Headlines for TSN

Syntroleum shows 3Q operating loss - Nov 9,2011

Judge OKs settlement of Va poultry antitrustcase - Nov 8, 2011

Mexico-based firm buys OK Industries of FortSmith - Oct 28, 2011

Tyson Foods spent $600,169 lobbying gov't in2Q - Sep 29, 2011

E. coli scare prompts Tyson to recall groundbeef - Sep 28, 2011

Company Details Company Profile

TYSON FOODS A2200 DON TYSON PARKWAYSPRINGDALE, AR 72765-2020USAPhone: 479-290-4000Fax: 479-290-4061Website:http://http://www.tyson.comFull Time Employees: 115,000Sector: Consumer Staples

Tyson Foods, Inc. is the world's largest fully-integrated producer, processor and marketerof chicken and poultry-based food products. Tyson is a comprehensive supplier of value-added chicken products through food service, retail grocery stores, club stores andinternational distribution channels. Although its core business is chicken, in the UnitedStates Tyson is also the second largest maker of corn and flour tortillas under theMexican Original brand and through its subsidiary Cobb Vantress, the top chickenbreeding stock supplier.

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