Corrected: BUZZ-Tyson Foods gains after first-quarter profit, sales beat

Tyson Foods

02/02/2026 12:08

Corrects bullet 5 to say sales forecast above analysts' estimates, not below

** Shares of meat packer Tyson Foods TSN.N up about 4% at $67.93 premarket

** Co beats quarterly sales and profit estimates on strong chicken demand

** Logs Q1 net sales of $14.31 billion, beating analysts' estimates of $14.09 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG

** Reports quarterly adjusted EPS of 97 cents vs. analysts' expectations of 94 cents

** Expects FY2026 sales to be rise between 2% and 4%, the midpoint of which is above analysts' estimates of 2.8%

** TSN rose ~2% in 2025

 (Reporting by Sanskriti Shekhar in Bengaluru)

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