Tyson Foods, Inc.

• TSN Stock Price 24h change: +1.15%. From 57.37 USD to 58.03 USD.
• From a technical perspective, the stock is currently in a "consolidation phase with selective bullish signals": while many short-term indicators like the 14-day RSI (37.66) and MACD suggest selling pressure, the stock recently crossed above its 200-day moving average ($57.67), signaling a potential long-term trend reversal supported by a recent "Strong Buy" upgrade from BMO Capital.
• BMO Capital Markets upgraded Tyson Foods from "Hold" to "Strong Buy" on January 8, 2026, citing improved operational footing despite ongoing headwinds in the beef segment.
• Tyson Foods has reached a $55 million settlement with Cargill to resolve a long-standing antitrust class action regarding beef price coordination, removing a significant legal overhang.
• The company is set to close its Lexington, Nebraska beef plant on January 20 as part of a "right-sizing" strategy to combat low cattle production and anticipated segment losses.
• Consumer Staples stocks outperformed the broader market on January 12, with the XLP ETF gaining 1.1% as investors favored defensive, must-have demand over discretionary spending.
• Analysts are highlighting mid-cap consumer staples names for 2026, focusing on companies with pricing power to protect margins against value-conscious shoppers and inflationary pressures.

• TSN Stock Price 24h change: +1.15%. From 57.37 USD to 58.03 USD.
The price increase followed a "Strong-Buy" upgrade from BMO Capital Markets, which offset recent negative sentiment surrounding plant closures and anticipated lower year-over-year earnings.
• From a technical perspective, the stock is showing signs of a short-term rebound but remains in a "Neutral to Bearish" longer-term setup. Key indicators: RSI(14) is at 37.6 (approaching oversold), and the stock is trading near its 200-day moving average ($57.67), which serves as critical support. While short-term moving averages (MA10, MA20) suggest a "Sell" due to recent downward pressure, the "Strong Buy" analyst upgrade provides a potential catalyst for a trend reversal.
• BMO Capital Markets upgraded Tyson Foods from "Hold" to "Strong-Buy" on January 9, citing a favorable risk-reward profile despite industry headwinds.• Tyson Foods confirmed the closure of its major beef processing plant in Lexington, Nebraska, effective January 20, 2026, as part of a strategy to "right-size" its beef segment amid low cattle production.• The company announced it will release its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on February 2, 2026, with analysts expecting a 14% year-over-year decline in earnings per share.
• New federal dietary guidelines released on January 8 increased the daily protein recommendation by 50% and prioritized animal-based proteins, a move viewed as a major victory for meat producers like Tyson but a blow to highly processed packaged food brands.• USDA reports indicate domestic beef production is expected to decline by 2% in 2026, leading to anticipated operating losses for major meat processors in the beef segment during the current fiscal year.