$12.87 0.23 (+1.82%)
11/6/2009 4:03 PM

Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

Produce, distribute and market chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. Also produces a wide range of fresh, value-added, frozen and refrigerated food products.

Current Price $12.87 Mkt Cap $4.85B
Open $12.65 P/E Ratio 34.08
Prev. Close $12.64 Div. (Yield) 0.16 (1.30%)
Daily Range $12.55 - $12.96 Volume 3,629,030
52-Wk Range $4.40 - $14.25 Avg. Daily Vol. 4,215,000

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GunnarVagotis (96.45)
Submitted November 12, 2008

This is not a particularly good company with crushing debt. However, they are currently in the middle of a play to grind Pilgrim's Pride to a pulp and enforce a permanent cutback in production. Consequently, prices will go up and margins will improve… More

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hondo928 (99.74)
Submitted November 12, 2007

Full reasoning behind this pick is here:http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=22534&t=01001910366851636576Way to big and a lack of corporate citizenship in the long-term I expect that to hurt them. Short term positive catalysts however… More

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Member Avatar pest6633 (53.36) Submitted: 10/22/2009 3:26:06 PM : Outperform Start Price: $12.34 TSN Score: +6.45

People will eat at home more in this economy.

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Member Avatar stackking (< 20) Submitted: 6/4/2009 5:41:59 AM : Underperform Start Price: $13.44 TSN Score: +19.56

i work for this company

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Member Avatar COOLSTOCK (68.20) Submitted: 5/1/2009 3:45:44 PM : Outperform Start Price: $10.42 TSN Score: -0.11

good chicken

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GunnarVagotis

GunnarVagotis (96.45) Score: +144.81

Bawk bawk, I rule!

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
GunnarVagotis 96.45 11/12/2008 Outperform 3Y $4.72 +172.84% +28.02% +144.81 1 Comment
spankda 87.48 11/20/2008 Outperform 5Y $4.57 +181.63% +38.57% +143.06
jramsey27 98.15 11/19/2008 Outperform 3Y $4.86 +164.56% +27.93% +136.63
coguitar 87.29 11/14/2008 Outperform 3Y $5.01 +156.78% +22.91% +133.87
RebelSheep 45.85 11/12/2008 Outperform 3Y $5.02 +156.28% +24.60% +131.68
mad02 < 20 11/24/2008 Outperform 3Y $5.15 +149.93% +33.82% +116.10 1 Comment
CtMcQ 27.79 11/25/2008 Outperform 3M $5.93 +117.18% +25.80% +91.38
captlwin 90.64 11/25/2008 Outperform 3M $5.93 +117.18% +25.80% +91.38
DonLeBlanc 86.37 12/3/2008 Outperform 3M $6.41 +100.81% +28.16% +72.65
fheap < 20 11/10/2008 Outperform 3W $6.80 +89.25% +17.22% +72.03
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Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackKeyBanc 90.40 5/28/2009 Outperform NS $14.17 -23.01% +11.33% -34.34 8/5/2009 @ $10.91
TrackBarclaysCap 86.02 4/29/2009 Outperform NS $10.33 +24.63% +23.82% +0.81
TrackJimCramer < 20 1/23/2009 Underperform 3W $8.57 +50.26% +31.17% -19.09
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 11/11/2008 Underperform NS $5.99 +49.03% -19.54% -68.57 3/11/2009 @ $8.93
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 9/11/2008 Outperform NS $12.85 -52.84% -26.15% -26.69 11/11/2008 @ $6.06
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/20/2008 Outperform 3W $16.18 -46.49% -34.86% -11.63 1/24/2009 @ $8.66
TrackBBTCapMkts 72.49 8/15/2008 Outperform NS $16.68 -24.17% -18.29% -5.89 10/30/2009 @ $12.65
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 8/14/2008 Outperform NS $16.03 -19.70% -13.53% -6.17
TrackJimCramer < 20 7/22/2008 Underperform 3W $16.31 +0.12% +0.08% -0.04 8/20/2008 @ $16.33
TrackWachovia 35.10 6/4/2008 Outperform NS $17.01 -24.32% -19.42% -4.90
TrackTobinSmith < 20 5/9/2008 Outperform 1Y $16.97 -24.16% -20.02% -4.14
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/1/2008 Outperform 3W $17.78 -8.27% -9.67% +1.39 7/22/2008 @ $16.31
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 11/20/2007 Outperform NS $14.46 -17.02% -34.27% +17.25 7/20/2009 @ $12.00
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 11/13/2007 Outperform NS $14.78 -18.83% -34.85% +16.02 7/20/2009 @ $12.00
TrackChrisDavis < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $17.36 -25.87% -26.44% +0.57 1 Comment
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $17.36 -25.87% -26.44% +0.57 2 Comments
TrackNWQ < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $17.71 -14.52% -15.82% +1.31 8/5/2008 @ $15.14 2 Comments
TrackSoros 65.62 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $17.36 -25.87% -26.44% +0.57 1 Comment
TrackDADavidson 51.08 12/13/2006 Outperform NS $16.47 -63.21% -36.60% -26.61 11/11/2008 @ $6.06
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 12/13/2006 Underperform NS $16.55 +1.82% -5.77% -7.59 3/19/2008 @ $16.85
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/3/2006 Underperform 3W $13.19 +35.12% +9.84% -25.28 5/2/2008 @ $17.82

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