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 $18.6B against $3.0B — 6.3× the size. Tyson Foods, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 32.9× against 51.1×. Tyson Foods, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2.86% against −42.5%. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.32% vs 1.03%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.65% vs 3.09%). Both pay a dividend; Tyson Foods, Inc. yields more (4.64% vs 3.86%). Across the 22 metrics below, Tyson Foods, Inc. leads on 14 and Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
P/E 51.06 32.87 22.63
P/S 1.18 0.35 0.48
P/B 1.15 1.06 1.11
Price to free cash flow n/m 16.04 16.04
EV/EBITDA 15.00 10.06 10.06
EV/Sales 0.87 0.48 0.61
Earnings yield 1.96% 3.04% 0.59%
Free cash flow yield (1.09%) 6.24% (5.27%)

Profitability

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Gross margin 14.28% 6.14% 6.87%
Operating margin 0.74% 2.26% 0.11%
Net margin 2.32% 1.03% 0.63%
Free cash flow margin (1.28%) 2.16% 0.00%
Return on equity 2.22% 3.13% 1.52%
Return on assets 1.89% 1.59% 0.02%
Return on invested capital 0.65% 3.09% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) (42.51%) 2.86% 7.27%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (73.43%) (40.89%) (38.73%)
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 3.86% 4.64% 3.86%
Payout ratio 2.00 1.57 0.91

Size

Metric CALM TSN Farm Products median
Market cap 2.97b 18.63b 299.85m

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