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Please find page 2 of the 2015 Tyson Foods annual report below. You can navigate through the pages in the report by either clicking on the pages listed below, or by using the keyword search tool below to find specific information within the annual report.OnMarch28,2015,theaggregatemarketvalueoftheregistrant’sClassACommonStock,$0.10parvalue(ClassAstock),andClassBCommonStock,$0.10
parvalue(ClassBstock),heldbynon-affiliatesoftheregistrantwas$11,395,283,906and$412,319,respectively.ClassBstockisnotpubliclylistedfortradeon
anyexchangeormarketsystem.However,ClassBstockisconvertibleintoClassAstockonashare-for-sharebasis,sothemarketvaluewascalculatedbasedon
themarketpriceofClassAstock.
OnOctober31,2015,therewere295,644,459sharesofClassAstockand70,010,805sharesofClassBstockoutstanding.
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Portionsoftheregistrant’sdefinitiveProxyStatementfortheregistrant’sAnnualMeetingofShareholderstobeheldFebruary5,2016,areincorporatedby
referenceintoPartIIIofthisAnnualReportonForm10-K.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PARTI
Item1. Business 2
Item1A. RiskFactors 6
Item1B. UnresolvedStaffComments 14
Item2. Properties 15
Item3. LegalProceedings 16
Item4. MineSafetyDisclosures 16
PARTII
Item5. MarketforRegistrant’sCommonEquity,RelatedStockholderMattersandIssuerPurchasesofEquitySecurities 19
Item6. SelectedFinancialData 21
Item7. Management’sDiscussionandAnalysisofFinancialConditionandResultsofOperations 23
Item7A. QuantitativeandQualitativeDisclosuresAboutMarketRisk 43
Item8. FinancialStatementsandSupplementaryData 45
Item9. ChangesinandDisagreementsWithAccountantsonAccountingandFinancialDisclosure 93
Item9A. ControlsandProcedures 93
Item9B. OtherInformation 93
PARTIII
Item10. Directors,ExecutiveOfficersandCorporateGovernance 94
Item11. ExecutiveCompensation 94
Item12. SecurityOwnershipofCertainBeneficialOwnersandManagementandRelatedStockholderMatters 94
Item13. CertainRelationshipsandRelatedTransactions,andDirectorIndependence 94
Item14. PrincipalAccountingFeesandServices 94
PARTIV
Item15. Exhibits,FinancialStatementSchedules 95
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