FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response...
0.5                       
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Ramsey Douglas Wayne
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)
Group President McDonalds
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2200 W DON TYSON PARKWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/15/2020
(Street)

SPRINGDALE, AR 72762
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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 9/15/2020  J(1)  1.3656 A$0 102.3686 I Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
Class A Common Stock 9/16/2020  J(2)  240.47 A$0 28491.767 (3)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  F(4)  2689 D$60.74 25802.767 (5)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  M(6)  3384.955 A$0 29187.722 (5)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  F(7)  1566 D$60.74 27621.722 (5)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  A(8)  6297.333 A$0 33919.055 (9)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  A(10)  7820.217 A$0 41739.272 (11)D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. 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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares  (12)11/20/2020  M     21803.258   (12) (12)Class A Common Stock 21803.258 $0 0 D  
Performance Shares  (13)11/20/2020  A   25189.332     (13) (13)Class A Common Stock 25189.332  (13)25189.332 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) $60.74 11/20/2020  A (14)  32116    11/20/2021 11/20/2030 Class A Common Stock 32116.0 $0 32116 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents 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.
(2) Represents 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.
(3) Includes 5,811.96 shares of Class A Common Stock which vested on November 20, 2020; 7,941.657 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 29, 2021 if the performance metric described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement ("SIA") is achieved and 4,363.783 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved.
(4) On November 20, 2020, 5,811.96 shares of restricted Class A Common Stock vested. These shares were previously reported as beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. Pursuant to an election made by the Reporting Person, 2,689 shares were sold by the Reporting Person to the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
(5) Includes 7,941.657 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 29, 2021 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved and 4,363.783 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved.
(6) On November 17, 2017 the Reporting Person received a grant of 21,803.258 performance shares which vested or expired on November 20, 2020 subject to the achievement of performance criteria in the applicable SIA. The performance criteria were (a) a cumulative operating income target of $11,326 million for the 2018-2020 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 2018-2020 fiscal years. The performance shares could vest at a level of 50%-200% per performance criteria and were previously reported in the aggregate as derivative securities at the 200% level. On November 20, 2020, 3,384.955 shares vested and are reported herein as acquired non-derivatives securities and the remainder of the award expired.
(7) Pursuant to an election made by the Reporting Person, these shares were sold by the Reporting Person to the Issuer on November 20, 2020, to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting described in footnote 6.
(8) Restricted Stock award of Class A Common Stock which vests on November 20, 2023.
(9) Includes 7,941.657 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 29, 2021 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved; 4,363.783 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved and 6,297.333 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 20, 2023.
(10) Award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") which vest in equal annual increments on each of the first and second anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested after two years. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
(11) Includes 7,941.657 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 29, 2021 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved; 4,363.783 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved; 7,820.217 RSUs which vest in equal annual installments on each of the first and second anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested on November 20, 2022 and 6,297.333 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 20, 2023.
(12) A portion of these performance shares vested as described in footnote 6. The remainder of the award expired.
(13) Award of performance Class A Common Stock which vests on November 20, 2023 if the performance metrics described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement (the "SIA") are achieved. The performance metrics set forth in the SIA are (1) achievement of a three year (fiscal 2021-2023) 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 2021-2023) 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 neither of the performance metrics are achieved, the award expires.
(14) 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.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Ramsey Douglas Wayne
2200 W DON TYSON PARKWAY
SPRINGDALE, AR 72762


Group President McDonalds

Signatures
/s/ R. Read Hudson as Power of Attorney for Douglas W. Ramsey11/24/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Tyson Foods Charts.
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jul 2023 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Tyson Foods Charts.