Tyson Foods Dividend History
NYSE: TSNConsumer StaplesMeat/Poultry/FishUSD
52.34+0.64 (+1.24%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 0.96%
- Annual dividend
- $0.50
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 1, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 126%
Tyson Foods dividend summary
Tyson Foods pays a quarterly dividend of $0.51 per share ($2.04 annualized), a 3.90% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 12 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 3.3% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 126% of trailing earnings per share, meaning the company is paying out more than it earns. TSN has 152 recorded dividend payments since 1987, totaling $2.04 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
TSN dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $0.51 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.51 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.51 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.51 | +2.0% | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.50 | — | — |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.50 | +2.0% | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.49 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.49 | — | — |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.49 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.49 | +2.1% | — |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.48 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.48 | +4.3% | — |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.46 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.46 | +3.4% | — |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.445 | — | — |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.445 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.445 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.445 | +6.0% | — |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.42 | — | — |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.42 | +12.0% | — |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.375 | +25.0% | — |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.30 | — | — |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.30 | +33.3% | — |
| Aug 30, 2017 | $0.225 | — | — |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.225 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2017 | $0.225 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.225 | +50.0% | — |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.15 | — | — |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2016 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.15 | +50.0% | — |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.10 | — | — |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2014 | $0.10 | +33.3% | — |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| May 28, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $0.075 | +50.0% | — |
| Aug 28, 2013 | $0.05 | — | — |
| May 29, 2013 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2013 | $0.05 | -66.7% | — |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $0.15 | +275.0% | — |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 30, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 27, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2010 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2010 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 27, 2010 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2010 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2009 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2009 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 28, 2009 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2008 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2008 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 28, 2008 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2008 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2007 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2007 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 30, 2007 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2007 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2006 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2006 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 30, 2006 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2006 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2005 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2005 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 27, 2005 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2005 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2004 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2004 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 27, 2004 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2004 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2003 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2003 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 28, 2003 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2003 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2002 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2002 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 29, 2002 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2002 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2001 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2001 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 30, 2001 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2001 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2000 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2000 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 30, 2000 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2000 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 1999 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 1999 | $0.04 | +60.0% | — |
| May 27, 1999 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1999 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 1998 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 1998 | $0.025 | — | — |
| May 28, 1998 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1998 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 1997 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1997 | $0.025 | — | — |
| May 28, 1997 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 1997 | $0.025 | +25.0% | — |
| Nov 26, 1996 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 1996 | $0.02 | — | — |
| May 29, 1996 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 1996 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 1995 | $0.02 | +50.0% | — |
| Aug 30, 1995 | $0.0133 | — | — |
| May 25, 1995 | $0.0133 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1995 | $0.0133 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 1994 | $0.0133 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1994 | $0.0133 | +53.8% | — |
| May 25, 1994 | $0.0087 | — | — |
| 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 | — | — |
| Nov 24, 1992 | $0.0067 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1992 | $0.0067 | — | — |
| May 26, 1992 | $0.0067 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1992 | $0.0067 | +42.9% | — |
| Nov 25, 1991 | $0.0047 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1991 | $0.0047 | -30.0% | — |
| May 28, 1991 | $0.0067 | +566.7% | — |
| Feb 25, 1991 | $0.001 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 1990 | $0.001 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1990 | $0.001 | — | — |
| May 25, 1990 | $0.001 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1990 | $0.001 | -70.0% | — |
| Nov 25, 1988 | $0.0033 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1988 | $0.0033 | — | — |
| May 25, 1988 | $0.0033 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1988 | $0.0033 | +150.0% | — |
| Aug 26, 1987 | $0.0013 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.53 | 3 | -23.9% |
| 2025 | $2.01 | 4 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | $1.97 | 4 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | $1.93 | 4 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $1.86 | 4 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | $1.80 | 4 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | $1.70 | 4 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | $1.55 | 4 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | $1.28 | 4 | +30.8% |
| 2017 | $0.975 | 4 | +44.4% |
| 2016 | $0.675 | 4 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | $0.45 | 4 | +38.5% |
| 2014 | $0.325 | 4 | +44.4% |
| 2013 | $0.225 | 4 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | $0.27 | 4 | +68.8% |
TSN stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 1997 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Apr 16, 1991 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Apr 16, 1987 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |