Institutional investors purchased a net $11.3 million shares of TSN during the quarter ended March 2013 and now own 97.21% of the total shares outstanding. This majority interest is a greater percentage than is typical for companies in the Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy industry and highlights that the smart money sees this stock as an important holding.
| Other institutional | 59.18% |
| Mutual fund holders | 38.03% |
| Individual stakeholders | 2.92% |