0000100493-16-000187.txt : 20160209 0000100493-16-000187.hdr.sgml : 20160209 20160209152311 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000100493-16-000187 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151217 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160209 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TYSON FOODS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000100493 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING [2015] IRS NUMBER: 710225165 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0929 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2200 DON TYSON PARKWAY CITY: SPRINGDALE STATE: AR ZIP: 72762-6999 BUSINESS PHONE: 479-290-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 2020 STREET 2: P O BOX 2020 CITY: SPRINGDALE STATE: AR ZIP: 72765-2020 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MCNAMARA KEVIN M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001200996 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14704 FILM NUMBER: 161399319 4 1 wf-form4_145504937999760.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2015-12-17 0 0000100493 TYSON FOODS INC TSN 0001200996 MCNAMARA KEVIN M 2200 DON TYSON PARKWAY SPRINGDALE AR 72762 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 2015-12-17 4 J 0 608.741 0 A 58988.741 D Class A Common Stock 2016-02-05 4 J 0 2626.97 57.10 A 61615.711 D Represents shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock received by the Reporting Person pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature under Issuer's stock plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16a-11. Includes 44,844.693 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock acquired by the Reporting Person pursuant to the Deferred Fee Plan for Directors, which shares shall vest 180 days after termination of the Reporting Person's service as a member of the Issuer's board of directors. Represents a stock award for shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock having a value of $150,000 granted on the date of election as a director at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on February 5, 2016. Per the Issuer's Director Compensation Policy, the Reporting Person elected to take this stock award in lieu of a deferred stock award otherwise granted to the Issuer's non-employee directors. /s/ R. Read Hudson by power of Attorney for Kevin M. McNamara 2016-02-09