BIO-TECHNE Corp vs Tyson Foods, Inc. — how do they compare? BIO-TECHNE Corp trades at $71.58 (market cap $11.24B), while Tyson Foods, Inc. trades at $56.25 (market cap $19.85B). The key difference: Tyson Foods, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Tyson Foods, Inc. pays the higher dividend (3.62%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TECH | TSN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.24B | $19.85B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $72.29 | $68.75 |
52-Week Low | $43.31 | $50.72 |
Enterprise Value | $11.32B | $27.12B |
Dividend Yield | 0.44% | 3.62% |
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Based in Minnesota, Bio-Techne is a life sciences manufacturer supplying consumables and instruments for the pharma, biotech, academic, and diagnostic markets. The company reports in two segments, protein sciences (75% of revenue), and diagnostics and genomics (25%). The protein-focused segment makes equipment and associated consumables for protein characterization and analysis and sells antibodies for research and clinical purposes. In diagnostics, Bio-Techne provides controls and calibrators for diagnostic manufacturers and has a portfolio of diagnostic oncology assays. The United States accounts for about 55% of revenue, and the firm also has operations in EMEA (20% of sales), the U.K. (5%), and APAC (15%), with the rest of the world accounting for the remaining 5%.
Read more on TECH →Tyson Foods is the largest U.S. producer of processed chicken and beef. It's also a large producer of processed pork and protein-based products under the brands Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Sara Lee, Aidells, State Fair, and Raised & Rooted, to name a few. Tyson sells 81% of its products through various U.S. channels, including retailers (47% in fiscal 2021), food service (32%), and other packaged food and industrial companies (10%). In addition, 11% of the company's revenue comes from exports to Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Europe, China, and Japan.
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