MDLZ vs TSN
Mondelez International, Inc. and Tyson Foods, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | MDLZ | TSN |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $38.5B | $54.4B |
| Net income | $2.5B | $474.0M |
| Gross margin | 28.4% | 6.5% |
| Net margin | 6.4% | 0.9% |
| Return on equity | 9.3% | 2.6% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.89 | $1.33 |
| Dividend / share | $1.94 | · |
| Payout ratio | 101.5% | 147.0% |
| Free cash flow | $3.2B | $1.2B |
| Equity | $25.8B | $18.1B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.69× | 0.42× |
| Current ratio | 0.59× | 1.55× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.7% | 4.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −7.2% | −25.5% |
TSN bills 1.4× the revenue of MDLZ, and MDLZ keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (6.4% against 0.9%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | MDLZ | TSN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $38.5B | $54.4B |
| FY2024 | $36.4B | $53.3B |
| FY2023 | $36.0B | $52.9B |
| FY2022 | $31.5B | $53.3B |
| FY2021 | $28.7B | $47.0B |
| FY2020 | $26.6B | $43.2B |
| FY2019 | $25.9B | $42.4B |
| FY2018 | $25.9B | $40.1B |
| FY2017 | $25.9B | $38.3B |
| FY2016 | $25.9B | $36.9B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | MDLZ | TSN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.5B | $474.0M |
| FY2024 | $4.6B | $800.0M |
| FY2023 | $5.0B | $-648.0M |
| FY2022 | $2.7B | $3.2B |
| FY2021 | $4.3B | $3.0B |
| FY2020 | $3.6B | $2.1B |
| FY2019 | $3.9B | $2.0B |
| FY2018 | $3.3B | $3.0B |
| FY2017 | $2.8B | $1.8B |
| FY2016 | $1.6B | $1.8B |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$15,904,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2024 | −$16,868,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2023 | −$16,865,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2022 | −$21,786,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2021 | −$18,329,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2020 | −$16,604,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2019 | −$16,537,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2018 | −$14,114,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2017 | −$12,364,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2016 | −$10,958,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2015 | −$11,737,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2014 | −$3,336,000,000 | TSN |
| FY2013 | +$925,000,000 | MDLZ |
| FY2012 | +$1,960,000,000 | MDLZ |
| FY2011 | +$3,778,000,000 | MDLZ |
| FY2010 | +$3,059,000,000 | MDLZ |
| FY2009 | +$12,050,000,000 | MDLZ |
| FY2008 | +$13,630,000,000 | MDLZ |
The higher-revenue side has changed between MDLZ and TSN over this period. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +5.5 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2024 | +11.1 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2023 | +15.0 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2022 | +2.6 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2021 | +8.5 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2020 | +8.6 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2019 | +10.5 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2018 | +5.4 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2017 | +6.3 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2016 | +1.5 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2015 | +21.6 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2014 | +4.1 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2013 | +8.9 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2012 | +7.1 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2011 | +7.7 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2010 | +10.5 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2009 | +9.9 pp | MDLZ |
| FY2008 | +6.8 pp | MDLZ |
MDLZ has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 18 fiscal years.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
MDLZ's net margin has been more volatile than TSN's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 4.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.5.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
MDLZ led in net margin in every one of the 18 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
TSN's return on equity has been more volatile than MDLZ's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 8.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.4.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between MDLZ and TSN over these 18 fiscal years — MDLZ led in 7 and TSN in 11.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.