Tyson Foods reported a strong third quarter with increased sales and volume growth, driven by strong consumer demand and the reopening of the restaurant industry. The company also reduced debt and invested in future growth.
GAAP EPS of $2.05, up 42% from prior year; Adjusted EPS of $2.70, up 93% from prior year
GAAP operating income of $1,062 million, up 37% from prior year; Adjusted operating income of $1,372 million, up 81% from prior year
Total Company GAAP operating margin of 8.5%; Adjusted operating margin of 10.8%
Liquidity of $3.4 billion at July 3, 2021
Tyson Foods expects sales to approximate $46 billion to $47 billion in fiscal 2021. Capital expenditures are expected to be approximately $1.3 billion. Net interest expense is expected to approximate $420 million. The adjusted effective tax rate is expected to be around 22.5% in fiscal 2021.