Tyson Foods (TSN) Form 4 TYSON FOODS / Amy Tu ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

Tu Amy

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2200 W DON TYSON PARKWAY

(Street)

SPRINGDALE AR 72762

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
PresInternational&CAO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2023

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

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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	11/17/2023		A(1)		14,105.458	A	(1)	77,077.1	D
Class A Common Stock	11/20/2023		F(2)		2,998	D	$48.41	74,079.1	D
Class A Common Stock	11/20/2023		M(3)		15,640.434	A	(3)	89,719.534	D
Class A Common Stock	11/20/2023		F(4)		4,544	D	$48.41	86,199.716(5)(6)	D
Class A Common Stock								2,935.1979(7)	I	Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$48.74	11/17/2023		A(8)		60,680		11/17/2024	11/17/2033	Class A Common Stock	60,680	$48.74	60,680	D
Performance Shares	(9)	11/17/2023		A		56,421.83		(9)	(9)	Class A Common Stock	56,421.83	(9)	56,421.83	D
Performance Shares	(10)	11/17/2023		A		23,030.365		(10)	(10)	Class A Common Stock	23,030.365	(10)	23,030.365	D
Performance Shares	(11)	11/20/2023		M			31,280.868	(11)	(11)	Class A Common Stock	31,280.868	(11)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted Stock award of Class A Common Stock which will vest in equal annual increments on each of approximately the first, second and third anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested after three years.

2. On November 20, 2023, 8,474.69 shares of restricted Class A Common Stock vested. The restricted shares were previously reported as beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. Pursuant to the terms of the award agreement these shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations.

3. On November 20, 2020 the Reporting Person received a grant of performance shares which vested or expired on November 20, 2023 subject to the achievement of performance criteria in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement. The performance criteria were (a) a cumulative operating income target of $7.637 billion for the 2021-2023 fiscal years and (b) a favorable comparison of the relative shareholder return of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock compared to a predetermined peer group of publicly traded companies over the 2021-2023 fiscal years. The performance shares could vest at a level of 50 percent -200 percent per performance criteria and were previously reported in the aggregate as derivative securities at the 200 percent level. On November 20, 2023, 15,640.434 shares vested and are reported herein as acquired non-derivative securities and the remainder of the award expired.

4. Pursuant to the terms of the award agreement, these shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting described in footnote 3.

5. Includes 1,024.763 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock received by the Reporting Person pursuant to the Issuer's dividend reinvestment plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 concurrent reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16a-11.

6. The Reporting Person transferred shares between her Fidelity account and her street account. Fractional shares of .581 were disposed of during the transfer. Such transfers are exempt from Section 16 concurrent reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16a-13.

7. Includes 1,870.3766 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock purchased for the Reporting Person's account under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 concurrent reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16b-3.

8. These options vest in equal annual increments on each of the first, second and third anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested after three years.

9. 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.

10. Award of performance Class A Common Stock which will vest in equal annual increments on the first and second anniversary dates of the grant if the performance metric described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement (the "SIA") is achieved. The performance metric set forth in the SIAs is the achievement of a one year (fiscal 2024) operating income target. Subject to the achievement of the performance metric, the performance shares could vest at a level of 25 to 100 percent and are reported as derivative securities at the 100 percent level. If the performance metric is not achieved, the award expires.

11. A portion of these performance shares vested as described in footnote 3. The remainder of the award expired.

Remarks:

	/s/ Marissa Savells by Power of Attorney for Amy Tu	11/21/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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