TSN Dividend History & Yield
Tyson Foods, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 84 days) | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.51 | $51.00 | Declared |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 (in 175 days) | Mar 16, 2027 | $0.51 | $51.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 1, 2027 (in 266 days) | Jun 15, 2027 | $0.51 | $51.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 31, 2027 (in 357 days) | Sep 14, 2027 | $0.51 | $51.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from TSN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.04 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much TSN do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 589 | $30,753 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,942 | $153,765 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 5,883 | $307,529 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.90%. $10,000 in TSN would currently pay about $390 a year ($33 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
TSN dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.51 | +2.0% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.50 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.50 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.50 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.50 | +2.0% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.49 | +2.1% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | — | $0.48 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2023 | — | $0.48 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | — | $0.48 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | — | $0.48 | +4.3% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2022 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | — | $0.46 | +3.4% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | — | $0.445 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2021 | — | $0.445 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | — | $0.445 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | — | $0.445 | +6.0% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 2020 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | — | $0.42 | +12.0% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | — | $0.375 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2019 | — | $0.375 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | — | $0.375 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | — | $0.375 | +25.0% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2018 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | — | $0.30 | +33.3% |
| Aug 30, 2017 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2017 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2017 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | — | $0.225 | +50.0% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2016 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2016 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | — | $0.15 | +50.0% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2015 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2015 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2014 | — | $0.10 | +33.3% |
| Aug 27, 2014 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2014 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2014 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2013 | — | $0.075 | +50.0% |
| Aug 28, 2013 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 2013 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2013 | — | $0.05 | +25.0% |
| Nov 28, 2012 | — | $0.15 Special | — |
| Aug 29, 2012 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2012 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2012 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2011 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2011 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2011 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2011 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2010 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2010 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2010 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2010 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2009 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2009 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2009 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2009 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2008 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2008 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2008 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2008 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 28, 2007 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2007 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2007 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2007 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2006 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2006 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2006 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2006 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2005 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2005 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2005 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2005 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2004 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2004 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2004 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2004 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2003 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2003 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2003 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2003 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2002 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2002 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 2002 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2002 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 28, 2001 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2001 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2001 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2001 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2000 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2000 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2000 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2000 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 1999 | — | $0.04 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 1999 | — | $0.04 | +60.0% |
| May 27, 1999 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 1999 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 1998 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 1998 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 1998 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 1998 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 1997 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 1997 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 1997 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 1997 | — | $0.025 | +25.0% |
| Nov 26, 1996 | — | $0.02 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 1996 | — | $0.02 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 1996 | — | $0.02 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 1996 | — | $0.02 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 1995 | — | $0.02 | +50.0% |
| Aug 30, 1995 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% |
| May 25, 1995 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 1995 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% |
| Nov 25, 1994 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 1994 | — | $0.0133 | +53.8% |
| May 25, 1994 | — | $0.0087 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 1994 | — | $0.0087 | +85.7% |
| Nov 24, 1993 | — | $0.0047 | -30.0% |
| Aug 26, 1993 | — | $0.0067 | +42.9% |
| May 25, 1993 | — | $0.0047 | -30.0% |
| Feb 23, 1993 | — | $0.0067 | +0.0% |
| Nov 24, 1992 | — | $0.0067 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 1992 | — | $0.0067 | +0.0% |
| May 26, 1992 | — | $0.0067 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 1992 | — | $0.0067 | +42.9% |
| Nov 25, 1991 | — | $0.0047 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 1991 | — | $0.0047 | -30.0% |
| May 28, 1991 | — | $0.0067 | +566.7% |
| Feb 25, 1991 | — | $0.001 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 1990 | — | $0.001 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 1990 | — | $0.001 | +0.0% |
| May 25, 1990 | — | $0.001 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 1990 | — | $0.001 | -70.0% |
| Nov 25, 1988 | — | $0.0033 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 1988 | — | $0.0033 | +0.0% |
| May 25, 1988 | — | $0.0033 | +150.0% |
| Feb 24, 1988 | — | $0.0033 Special | — |
| Aug 26, 1987 | — | $0.0013 | — |
Payout risk check
TSN scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Tyson Foods, Inc.
Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully cooked meats; raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products, including breaded chicken strips, nuggets, patties, and other ready-to-fix or fully cooked chicken parts; and supplies poultry breeding stock.
Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Farm Products. First dividend on our records: Aug 26, 1987. 152 payments tracked.
TSN dividend FAQ
When is TSN's next ex-dividend date?
TSN's next ex-dividend date is Dec 1, 2026 (in 84 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.51 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.
How often does TSN pay dividends?
TSN pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.51 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is TSN's dividend yield?
TSN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.90%, based on $2.04 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $52.28. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.04 per share, is 3.90%.
How much does TSN pay per share?
TSN pays about $0.51 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.04 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $204.00 a year.
Has TSN grown or cut its dividend?
TSN has raised its annual dividend for 13 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 2.8% a year (+2.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of TSN do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.90%, you would need about 589 shares of TSN (roughly $30,753 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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