Tyson Foods (TSN) | Dividend History & Payments | 1995 - 2025
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TL;DR: Tyson Foods Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
Tyson Foods has paid $1.99 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 3.66%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.83%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $5.36 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 30, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$1.99
12-Month Div. Yield
3.66%
3-Year Total Dividend
$5.36
3-Year Avg Dividend
$1.79
3-Year Avg Yield
0.83%
Last 5Y Dividend
$8.96
All Time Dividend
$17.77
Date Range
Aug 1995 - May 2025
Tyson Foods Yearly Dividend History Chart
Tyson Foods Dividend History From 1995 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | $1.00 | $0.50 | 1.72% |
| 2024 | 4 | $1.97 | $0.49 | 3.32% |
| 2023 | 3 | $1.45 | $0.48 | 2.74% |
| 2022 | 4 | $1.86 | $0.46 | 2.31% |
| 2021 | 4 | $1.81 | $0.45 | 2.32% |
| 2020 | 4 | $1.71 | $0.43 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 4 | $1.56 | $0.39 | 1.94% |
| 2018 | 4 | $1.28 | $0.32 | 1.94% |
| 2017 | 4 | $0.92 | $0.23 | 1.37% |
| 2016 | 4 | $0.68 | $0.17 | 1.04% |
| 2015 | 4 | $0.45 | $0.11 | 1.01% |
| 2014 | 4 | $0.31 | $0.08 | 0.76% |
| 2013 | 4 | $0.22 | $0.06 | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 4 | $0.22 | $0.06 | 1.21% |
| 2011 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.87% |
| 2010 | 3 | $0.12 | $0.04 | 0.71% |
| 2009 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.37% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.17% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.84% |
| 2006 | 3 | $0.12 | $0.04 | 0.78% |
| 2005 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.91% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.91% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.47% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.24% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.33% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.46% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.14 | $0.04 | 0.73% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.12 | $0.03 | 0.59% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.12 | $0.03 | 0.60% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.08 | $0.02 | 0.46% |
| 1995 | 2 | $0.03 | $0.02 | 0.18% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | $0.50 | 0.90% | $55.31 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.50 | 0.82% | $61.24 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.50 | 0.80% | $62.64 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.49 | 0.74% | $65.87 |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.49 | 0.88% | $55.86 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.49 | 0.92% | $53.20 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.49 | 1.02% | $48.20 |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.48 | 0.93% | $51.34 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.48 | 0.81% | $59.23 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.48 | 0.73% | $66.02 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.46 | 0.62% | $74.62 |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.46 | 0.53% | $87.41 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.46 | 0.49% | $93.51 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.46 | 0.56% | $82.60 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.45 | 0.57% | $78.23 |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.45 | 0.57% | $78.65 |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.45 | 0.61% | $72.71 |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.45 | 0.63% | $70.10 |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.42 | 0.67% | $62.42 |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.42 | 0.65% | $64.92 |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.42 | 0.62% | $67.83 |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.42 | 0.47% | $89.89 |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.38 | 0.40% | $93.04 |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.38 | 0.49% | $75.89 |
| Feb 28, 2019 | $0.38 | 0.60% | $62.19 |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.38 | 0.64% | $58.95 |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.30 | 0.48% | $62.81 |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.30 | 0.44% | $68.09 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.30 | 0.41% | $73.65 |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.23 | 0.27% | $82.39 |
| Aug 30, 2017 | $0.23 | 0.35% | $64.53 |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.23 | 0.39% | $57.89 |
| Feb 27, 2017 | $0.23 | 0.35% | $63.60 |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.23 | 0.39% | $57.05 |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.15 | 0.20% | $76.44 |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.15 | 0.24% | $63.21 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | $0.15 | 0.23% | $64.96 |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.15 | 0.29% | $52.04 |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.10 | 0.24% | $42.13 |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.10 | 0.24% | $42.45 |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.10 | 0.24% | $41.31 |
| Nov 26, 2014 | $0.10 | 0.24% | $42.34 |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $0.07 | 0.20% | $38.06 |
| May 28, 2014 | $0.07 | 0.18% | $42.46 |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $0.07 | 0.19% | $39.45 |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $0.07 | 0.24% | $31.69 |
| Aug 28, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.17% | $28.95 |
| May 29, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.20% | $25.00 |
| Feb 27, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.22% | $23.18 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $0.10 | 0.52% | $19.17 |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.26% | $15.66 |
| May 30, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.21% | $18.68 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.21% | $19.43 |
| Nov 29, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.20% | $20.16 |
| Aug 30, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.09 |
| May 27, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.76 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $18.42 |
| Nov 29, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.24% | $16.90 |
| Aug 30, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.25% | $16.21 |
| May 27, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.58 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.32% | $12.60 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.33% | $12.23 |
| May 28, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.30% | $13.32 |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.47% | $8.43 |
| Nov 26, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.60% | $6.71 |
| Aug 27, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.28% | $14.52 |
| May 28, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.21% | $18.84 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.28% | $14.41 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.27% | $14.91 |
| Aug 29, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.19% | $21.55 |
| May 30, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.18% | $22.22 |
| Feb 27, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $17.79 |
| Nov 29, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.25% | $15.80 |
| Aug 30, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.27% | $14.71 |
| May 30, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.25% | $15.91 |
| Nov 29, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.24% | $16.87 |
| Aug 30, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $17.89 |
| May 27, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $18.50 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.27 |
| Nov 29, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.03 |
| Aug 30, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.24% | $16.76 |
| May 27, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.19% | $20.52 |
| Feb 26, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.25% | $15.88 |
| Nov 26, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.29% | $13.65 |
| Aug 27, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.36% | $11.20 |
| May 28, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.42% | $9.50 |
| Feb 26, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.43% | $9.20 |
| Nov 26, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.34% | $11.80 |
| Aug 28, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.32% | $12.42 |
| May 29, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.27% | $14.76 |
| Feb 27, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.32% | $12.63 |
| Nov 28, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.33% | $12.03 |
| Aug 29, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.38% | $10.55 |
| May 30, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.31% | $12.82 |
| Feb 27, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.32% | $12.60 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.29% | $14.00 |
| Aug 30, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.43% | $9.31 |
| May 30, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.39% | $10.19 |
| Feb 28, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.38% | $10.44 |
| Nov 29, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.23% | $17.31 |
| Aug 30, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.25% | $16.00 |
| May 27, 1999 | $0.03 | 0.11% | $23.00 |
| Feb 25, 1999 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $20.50 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $21.69 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $19.00 |
| May 28, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $21.12 |
| Feb 25, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $19.50 |
| Nov 26, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.14% | $18.12 |
| Aug 27, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $21.25 |
| May 28, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $20.50 |
| Feb 26, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $20.25 |
| Nov 26, 1996 | $0.02 | 0.09% | $21.83 |
| Aug 28, 1996 | $0.02 | 0.12% | $16.17 |
| May 29, 1996 | $0.02 | 0.12% | $16.33 |
| Feb 28, 1996 | $0.02 | 0.13% | $15.00 |
| Nov 29, 1995 | $0.02 | 0.12% | $16.17 |
| Aug 30, 1995 | $0.01 | 0.08% | $17.00 |
Tyson Foods Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.51 | 2.80% | 0.72% | $1.55 | Feb 18, 2025 | |
| $2.04 | 2.39% | 0.70% | $2.17 | Feb 18, 2025 | |
Cal-Maine Foods
CALM | $9.09 | 7.63% | 1.77% | $5.38 | Aug 4, 2025 |
Smithfield Foods
SFD | $0.75 | 2.98% | 1.11% | $0.25 | Aug 14, 2025 |
Tyson Foods
TSN | $1.99 | 3.66% | 0.83% | $1.79 | May 30, 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has Tyson Foods been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- Tyson Foods has been paying dividends for 30 years, from 1995 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $17.77 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was Tyson Foods's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- Tyson Foods's most recent dividend payment was $0.50 per share, with an ex-dividend date of May 30, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was Tyson Foods's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- Tyson Foods's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $1.97 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do Tyson Foods's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing Tyson Foods's dividend payments, the company paid $1.45 per share in 2023 versus $1.97 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.52. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a $10,000.00 investment in Tyson Foods have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, Tyson Foods has paid a total of $14.49 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $2,540.32 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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