Tyson Foods Balance Sheet And Income Statement Analysis

AGSC 214:01 Reflective Paper

Tyson Foods, Inc. is a major corporation that produces poultry products. It began in the early 1930s by a work driven man named John W. Tyson during the Great Depression. His poultry adventure began in the town of Springdale, Arkansas. Many of his customers claimed him to serve quality chicken and great delivery. Due to John Tysons well, kept work ethic his business expanded and is now one of the top poultry producers in the United States. Tyson Foods ranked number three in the best food and beverages companies on the Vault.

I chose this firm because it is a well-known agribusiness producer. Tysons foods can be found in almost every store in the United States, their products are very broad from whole chickens to

According to Tyson Foods balance sheet they report in a quarterly method. Their balance sheet includes current assets, long-term assets, current liabilities, and stock holders’ equity for the year 2017. Tyson foods current assets include cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments, net receivables, inventory, and other. The total current assets for each quarter average out to be around $5,017,000 - $6,300,00. Their long-term assets consist of long-term investments, fixed assets, goodwill, and other. Tyson foods total assets come to a total of $22,600,00 - $28,100,00. Current liabilities include accounts payable, short and long debt, total current liabilities, deferred liability changes, misc. stocks, minority interest, and other liabilities. Total liabilities averaged to be $12,900,000 - 18,000,000. Stock holders’ equity includes common stock, capital surplus, retained earnings, treasury stock, and other. Total equity amounted to be $9,700,00 - $12,000,000. Tyson Foods current annual income statement ranges from 2014-2017. The total revenue collects in 2017 was $38,260,000, 2016 $36,881,000, 2015 $41,373,000, and 2014 $37,580,000. The total revenue for these precious years are very consistent, also Tyson Foods is currently up .84% on the market. I will be focusing on the income statement for the year 2017. The income statement for the year 2017 consist of total revenue and cost of revenue. I recently stated the total