Donnie King is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN). The company reported total compensation of $34,469,569 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,662,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $19,684,637 |
| Option awards | $2,943,752 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $9,401,385 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $777,795 |
| Total | $34,469,569 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Tyson Foods, Inc. filed December 17, 2025, accession 0000100493-25-000114.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,662,000 | $0 | $19,684,637 | $2,943,752 | $9,401,385 | $0 | $777,795 | $34,469,569 |
| FY2024 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,452,385 | $0 | $11,676,949 | $3,082,531 | $5,996,586 | $0 | $564,643 | $22,773,094 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,396,615 | $0 | $8,193,338 | $2,750,006 | $436,154 | $0 | $404,006 | $13,180,119 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Tyson Foods, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $19,986,701 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $14,482,868 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 99th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 13 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Tyson Foods, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Donnie King this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $34,469,569 |
| John Tyson | Chairman of the Board | $17,524,853 |
| Devin Cole | Chief Operating Officer | $7,559,414 |
| Brady Stewart | former Group President Beef, Pork and Chief Supply Chain Officer | $6,704,899 |
| Wes Morris | former Group President Poultry | $6,623,706 |
| Curt Calaway | Chief Financial Officer | $6,390,658 |
| Adam Deckinger | Chief Legal & Administrative Officer | $5,392,008 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Tyson Foods, Inc. compensation brief.
Donnie King's compensation sits inside Tyson Foods, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.