Piper Sandler Rates Tyson Foods (TSN) buy, $78 Price Target
Piper Sandler maintains a buy rating on Tyson Foods with a $78 price target, a 35.84% upside from the current price.
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Piper Sandler rated Tyson Foods, Inc. ($TSN) "buy" with a $78 price target on June 18, 2026.
Since the rating, $TSN is up 4.2% after 1 week, up 4.6% after 1 month and down 0.1% to date (from the $54.95 close on Jun 18, 2026).
Key Points
- Piper Sandler reiterated its buy rating on Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) on June 18, 2026, setting a price target of $78.
- Piper Sandler's $78 price target implies 35.84% upside from Tyson Foods, Inc.'s ($TSN) current $57.42 share price.
- Tyson Foods trades near $56.2 with a market cap of about $19.8 billion and a P/E ratio of 44.25.
- Insider transactions include sales by key executives, while analysts maintain mixed ratings with a consensus hold.
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Piper Sandler has reiterated its buy rating on Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) as of June 18, 2026. Analyst Michael Lavery set a price target of $78 for the food giant, maintaining a positive outlook on the company's performance.
Tyson Foods, Inc. Stock Up 5.9%
Shares of NYSE:TSN were trading near $56.2. Tyson Foods has a market cap of approximately $19.8 billion and a P/E ratio of 44.25, with a forward P/E of 12.39. The stock has a 52-week low of $50.56 and a high of $69.48. It has a 50-day moving average of $63.29 and a 200-day moving average of $59.38. The company's current ratio is 1.83, indicating reasonable short-term liquidity, though its quick ratio is lower at 0.598.
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Recent Earnings
In its most recent earnings report, Tyson Foods posted revenue of $55.7 billion, reflecting growth of 4.4%. The company's net margin was 0.813%, with a return on equity of 2.62%. Earnings per share stood at $1.27. The next earnings release is scheduled for August 3, 2026.
Insider Buying and Selling at Tyson Foods, Inc.
Recent insider activity at Tyson Foods includes several sales by key executives. On May 10, 2026, Chief Operating Officer Cole Devin sold 10,525 shares at an average price of $68.38. Other transactions include sales by Chief Legal & Admin Officer Adam Deckinger and Chief People Officer Jacqueline Hanson, all in early 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 18, 2026, Piper Sandler reiterated its buy rating for Tyson Foods with a price target of $78. Earlier, on May 5, 2026, Stephens & Co. maintained a hold rating with a $70 target. The consensus among analysts is a hold, with an average price target of $71.08 based on 12 analyst opinions.
About Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods, Inc., headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, is a leading food company operating worldwide. It processes beef, pork, and chicken, offering a wide range of products including fresh, frozen, and fully cooked meats. The company, led by CEO Donnie D. King, employs about 133,000 people and serves various markets, including retail, food service, and international exports.
Bottom Line
Piper Sandler's reiterated buy rating for Tyson Foods reflects ongoing confidence in the company's market position. While the stock trades near $56.2, analysts have set varied price targets, indicating mixed sentiment. Investors should note that analyst ratings are forward-looking and involve market predictions.
Source: Piper Sandler's rating change on $TSN (Jun 18, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts
