Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) vs Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. and Tyson Foods, Inc. are both Farm Products companies. Tyson Foods, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $17.8B against $3.2B — 5.5× the size. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 10.2× against 30.5×. Tyson Foods, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.86% against −31.7%. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has the higher net margin (10.9% vs 1.03%) and the higher return on invested capital (12.8% vs 3.09%). Both pay a dividend; Tyson Foods, Inc. yields more (3.60% vs 2.41%). Across the 23 metrics below, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. leads on 17 and Tyson Foods, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
P/E 10.25 30.49 21.24
P/S 1.10 0.32 0.50
P/B 1.22 0.99 1.20
Price to free cash flow 9.77 14.87 13.98
EV/EBITDA 4.83 9.53 8.14
EV/Sales 0.79 0.45 0.58
Earnings yield 9.76% 3.28% 0.56%
Free cash flow yield 10.24% 6.72% (3.01%)

Profitability

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Gross margin 23.08% 6.14% 6.87%
Operating margin 12.03% 2.26% 0.11%
Net margin 10.88% 1.03% 0.63%
Free cash flow margin 11.29% 2.16% 0.00%
Return on equity 12.16% 3.13% 1.52%
Return on assets 10.23% 1.59% 0.02%
Return on invested capital 12.75% 3.09% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) (31.68%) 2.86% 7.27%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (73.43%) (40.89%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 16.63% 4.74% 8.40%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 173.75% (25.47%) 0.00%

Health

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.44 0.24
Current ratio 7.70 1.43 1.43
Net debt to EBITDA (1.95) 2.71 (0.04)

Dividend

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Dividend yield 2.41% 3.60% 3.06%
Payout ratio 0.33 2.02 0.17

Size

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Market cap 3.24b 17.84b 293.80m

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