Tyson Foods, Inc. has updated its fiscal 2026 financial outlook, primarily due to significant margin compression in its Beef segment. The company cited challenges from volatile cattle prices and one of the most severe cattle shortages in U.S. history as the main drivers for the revised guidance.

Key Details

  • Total Adjusted Operating Income: Now projected to be between $1.85 billion and $2.05 billion.
  • Beef Segment Outlook: Now expects an adjusted operating loss between $(775) million and $(625) million.
  • Revenue Growth: Fiscal 2026 revenue growth is now forecast to be between 1.5% and 2.0%.
  • Other Segment Updates: The Chicken segment outlook was updated to $1.85B - $1.95B in adjusted operating income, and the Pork segment was updated to $200M - $250M.