---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-004687"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TSN"
cik: "0000100493"
company_name: "TYSON FOODS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:11:51.929747+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tyson Foods issues $500M 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036 to refinance near-term debt

## Summary
- Issued $500M aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036.
- Offering expected to close February 20, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
- Net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes, including retirement of 4.00% Notes due March 2026.
- Joint book-running managers: BofA, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, RBC, Rabo Securities, Scotia.
- Notes issued under effective shelf registration statement (S-3) effective June 9, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-004687
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TSN
- cik: 0000100493
- company_name: TYSON FOODS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100493/000114036126004687/0001140361-26-004687-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100493/000114036126004687/ny20064187x3_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-004687
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-004687.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-004687.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 1abcb43a480a64662cb209476405f9e194ba028d
  claim: TYSON FOODS, INC. entered into Underwriting Agreement with BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein valued at $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount (effective 2026-02-10).
  evidence_excerpt: On February 10, 2026, Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) (attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and incorporated herein by reference) with BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Underwriters agreed to purchase from the Company $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100493/000114036126004687/0001140361-26-004687-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.