Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Earnings Per Share, Basic And Diluted

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share (in millions, except per share data): 

	Three Months Ended
	December 31, 2022		January 1, 2022
Numerator:
Net income	$	320	$	1,126
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	4		5
Net income attributable to Tyson	316		1,121
Less dividends declared:
Class A	143		140
Class B	32		30
Undistributed earnings	$	141	$	951
Class A undistributed earnings	$	116	$	782
Class B undistributed earnings	25		169
Total undistributed earnings	$	141	$	951
Denominator:
Denominator for basic earnings per share:
Class A weighted average shares	286		292
Class B weighted average shares, and shares under the if-converted method for diluted earnings per share	70		70
Effect of dilutive securities:
Stock options, restricted stock and performance units	2		3
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted average shares and assumed conversions	358		365
Net income per share attributable to Tyson:
Class A basic	$	0.91	$	3.16
Class B basic	$	0.81	$	2.84
Diluted	$	0.88	$	3.07
Dividends Declared Per Share:
Class A	$	0.500	$	0.475
Class B	$	0.450	$	0.428