v3.26.1
Accounting Policies Changes in Accounting Principles (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Sep. 27, 2025
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]          
Selling, General and Administrative $ 559 $ 538 $ 1,592 $ 1,553  
Operating Income (Loss) 362 260 1,099 940  
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest 266 193 752 701  
Income Tax Expense 80 124 212 252  
Net Income 186 69 540 449  
Net income attributable to Tyson $ 182 $ 61 $ 527 $ 427  
Diluted (USD per share) $ 0.52 $ 0.17 $ 1.49 $ 1.20  
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest $ 169 $ 133 $ 562 $ 437  
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent 166 119 550 416  
Inventory, Net 5,840   5,840   $ 5,681
Assets, Current 9,462   9,462   9,916
Assets 35,612 36,464 35,612 36,464 36,658
Deferred Income Taxes 2,233   2,233   2,195
Retained earnings (18,643)   (18,643)   (18,647)
Total Tyson Shareholders’ Equity 18,079   18,079   18,085
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest 18,185 18,468 18,185 18,468 18,227
Liabilities and Equity 35,612   35,612   36,658
Deferred income taxes     34 (61)  
Adjustment to Reconcile Net Income to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital     (390) (191)  
Restricted Cash 0 $ 0 0 $ 0  
Goodwill $ 9,469   $ 9,469   9,469
Indefinite-Lived Intangibles, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount 20.00%   20.00%    
Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount 20.00%   20.00%    
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation $ 198   $ 198   $ 52
International Reporting Unit          
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]          
Goodwill $ 200   $ 200    
Class A [Member]          
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]          
Basic (USD per share) $ 0.53 $ 0.18 $ 1.53 $ 1.23  
Class B [Member]          
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]          
Basic (USD per share) $ 0.48 $ 0.16 $ 1.38 $ 1.10