Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Non-Current Assets

Indefinite-Lived Research and Development Assets

Tyson Foods Indefinite-Lived Research and Development Assets remained flat by 0.0% to $4.08B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $4.08B to $4.08B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Indefinite-Lived Research and Development Assets shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

An increase indicates aggressive investment in external innovation, while a decrease may signal project completion, commercialization, or impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This represents the value of acquired in-process research and development (IPR&D) projects that have not yet reached com...

Peer comparison

Common in pharmaceutical and medical device sectors where M&A is a primary driver of R&D pipelines.

Metric ID: indefinite_lived_rd_assets

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25
Value$4.08B$4.08B$4.08B$4.08B$4.08B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$4.08B$4.08B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Indefinite-Lived Research and Development Assets at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tyson Foods's indefinite-lived research and development assets?
Tyson Foods (TSN) reported indefinite-lived research and development assets of $4.08B in Q3 2025.
How has Tyson Foods's indefinite-lived research and development assets changed year-over-year?
Tyson Foods's indefinite-lived research and development assets decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $4.08B to $4.08B.
What is the long-term trend for Tyson Foods's indefinite-lived research and development assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Tyson Foods's indefinite-lived research and development assets has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.08B to $4.08B.
What does indefinite-lived research and development assets mean?
The value of ongoing research projects acquired from other companies that are not yet ready for sale.