Tyson Foods reported a 2.5% increase in sales to $13.26 billion for Q1 2023, but experienced a 68% decrease in operating income to $467 million and a 71% decrease in EPS to $0.88, impacted by market dynamics and operational inefficiencies.
Sales increased by 2.5% to $13.26 billion compared to the prior year.
GAAP operating income decreased by 68% to $467 million, while adjusted operating income also fell by 68% to $453 million.
GAAP EPS decreased by 71% to $0.88, and adjusted EPS decreased by 70% to $0.85.
The company repurchased 4.9 million shares for $313 million and maintained liquidity of $2.9 billion at the end of December 2022.
For fiscal year 2023, Tyson Foods anticipates sales between $55 billion and $57 billion, with capital expenditures around $2.5 billion and net interest expense approximating $330 million. The company expects its adjusted effective tax rate to be around 24%.
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