SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Thomas Phillip W

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 W. DON TYSON PARKWAY

(Street)

SPRINGDALE

ARKANSAS

72762

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/06/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TYSON FOODS, INC. [ TSN ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	VP, Controller & CAO

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	27,552.1838⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/28/2017	11/28/2026	Class A Common Stock	2,261	$58.34	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/17/2018	11/17/2027	Class A Common Stock	2,400	$77.97	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/19/2019	11/19/2028	Class A Common Stock	3,855	$59.42	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/18/2020	11/18/2029	Class A Common Stock	2,611	$89.98	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/20/2021	11/20/2030	Class A Common Stock	3,910	$60.74	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/19/2022	11/19/2031	Class A Common Stock	2,647	$81.51	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/18/2023	11/18/2032	Class A Common Stock	2,766	$65.52	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/17/2024	11/17/2033	Class A Common Stock	3,862	$48.74	D
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	11/18/2025	11/18/2034	Class A Common Stock	3,139	$64.54	D
Performance Shares	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Class A Common Stock	1,795.24	⁽²⁾	D
Performance Shares	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock	1,355.748	⁽³⁾	D
Performance Shares	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A Common Stock	765.664	⁽⁴⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 652.377 shares of restricted Class A Common Stock which vest on November 17, 2026; 951.366 restricted stock units ("RSUs") which vest in equal annual increments on November 18, 2026 and November 18, 2027 and become fully vested after two years; and 2,335.926 RSUs which vest in equal annual increments on November 25, 2026, November 25, 2027 and November 25, 2028 and become fully vested after three years. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.

2. Award of performance Class A Common Stock which vests on November 17, 2026 if the performance metrics described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement (the "SIA") are achieved. The performance metrics set forth in the SIAs are: (1) achievement of a three year (fiscal 2024-2026) cumulative operating income target; and (2) a favorable comparison of the relative total shareholder return of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock compared to a predetermined peer group of publicly traded companies over a three year (fiscal 2024-2026) period. Subject to the achievement of the performance metrics, the performance shares could vest at a level of 50 to 200 percent and are reported as derivative securities at the 200 percent level. If none of the performance metrics are achieved, the award expires.

3. Award of performance Class A Common Stock which will vest on November 18, 2027 if the performance metrics described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement (the SIA) are achieved. The performance metrics set forth in the SIAs are: (1) achievement of a three-year (fiscal 2025-2027) cumulative operating income target; and (2) a favorable comparison of the relative total shareholder return of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock compared to a predetermined peer group of publicly traded companies over a three-year (fiscal 2025-2027) period. Subject to the achievement of the performance metrics, the performance shares could vest at a level of 50 to 200 percent and are reported as derivative securities at the 200 percent level. If none of the performance metrics are achieved, the award expires.

4. Award of performance Class A Common Stock which will vest on November 25, 2028 if the performance metrics described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement (the "SIA") are achieved. The performance metrics set forth in the SIAs are: (1) achievement of a three-year (fiscal 2026-2028) cumulative operating income target; and (2) a favorable comparison of the relative total shareholder return of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock compared to a predetermined peer group of publicly traded companies over a three-year (fiscal 2026-2028) period. Subject to the achievement of the performance metrics, the performance shares could vest at a level of 50 to 200 percent and are reported as derivative securities at the 100 percent level. If none of the performance metrics are achieved, the award expires.

Remarks:

	/s/ Marissa Savells by Power of Attorney for Phillip W. Thomas	04/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Thomas Phillip W