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89. Tyson Foods
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Rank: 89 (Previous rank: 88)
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CEO: Leland E. Tollett
Address: 2200 Don Tyson Pkwy.
Springdale, AR 72762
Phone: 479-290-4000
Website: www.tysonfoodsinc.com
  $ millions % change from 2007
Revenues 28,130.0 4.6
Profits 86.0 -67.9
Assets 10,850.0 —
Stockholders' equity 5,014.0 —
Market value (3/27/2009) 3,718.5 —
Profits as % of  
Revenues 0.3
Assets 0.8
Stockholders' equity 1.7
Earnings per share  
2008 $ 0.24
% change from 2007 -68.0
1998-2008 annual growth rate % 8.1
Total return to investors %
2008 -42.0
1998-2008 annual rate -7.4
Industry: Food Production
Rank Company 500
rank		 Revenues
($ millions)
1 Archer Daniels Midland 27 69,816.0
2 Tyson Foods 89 28,130.0
3 Smithfield Foods 183 14,264.1
4 Pilgrim's Pride 304 8,525.1
5 Chiquita Brands International 508 4,524.1
6 Seaboard 531 4,267.8
7 Corn Products International 560 3,943.6
8 Sanderson Farms 998 1,723.6
Issue date: May 4, 2009
Revenues: Includes revenues from discontinued operations.
Figures are for fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2008.
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