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Sysco Corporation (SYY)

Consumer Defensive | Food Distribution | Houston, United States | NYSE
82.85 USD -0.61 (-0.731%) ⇩ (July 14, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:48 a.m. EDT

Sysco is showing strong short-term momentum, rallying nearly eight percent over the past two weeks and trading well above its moving averages, which suggests active buying pressure. However, the long-term picture is mixed; while the company maintains a reliable dividend and a fortress-like cash flow, earnings growth is currently negative and revenue expansion is modest, failing to meet the high-growth criteria for a top-tier buy. The balance sheet carries significant leverage, which constrains the long-term rating despite the defensive sector status. Options traders seem split, hedging against a drop to the $70s while betting on a breakout toward $95 in the coming year. For investors, this looks like a solid defensive hold with income appeal, but not a high-conviction growth play.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.044579
AutoETS0.044825
MSTL0.045263
AutoTheta0.070608

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 40%
H-stat 40.30
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.173
Excess Kurtosis -0.81
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-01
Last Dividend Date 2026-07-01
Debt to Equity Ratio 670.44
Revenue per Share 174.117
Market Cap 39,617,425,408
Trailing P/E 23.01
Forward P/E 16.71
Beta 0.64
Profit Margins 2.08%
Website https://www.sysco.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:48 a.m. EDT: Speculators are establishing a defensive floor with heavy put open interest at the $70 to $80 strike range for near-term expirations, suggesting a perceived downside limit. Conversely, call volume spikes at the $95 strike for later 2027 expirations indicate a speculative bet on significant upside potential beyond current levels. Implied volatility remains elevated on near-term puts relative to calls, highlighting a divergence between immediate fear and longer-term optimism.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.65% 2.81% 2.80% 2.67%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-02 0.550000 0.648356
2026-04-02 0.540000 0.758853
2026-01-02 0.540000 0.743597
2025-10-03 0.540000 0.657334
2025-07-03 0.540000 0.699663
2025-04-04 0.510000 0.713886
2025-01-03 0.510000 0.676124
2024-10-04 0.510000 0.676303
2024-07-05 0.510000 0.731183
2024-04-04 0.500000 0.653168
2024-01-04 0.500000 0.665602
2023-10-05 0.500000 0.785546
2023-07-06 0.500000 0.674036
2023-04-05 0.490000 0.632666
2023-01-05 0.490000 0.642454
2022-10-06 0.490000 0.668759
2022-06-30 0.490000 0.578444
2022-03-31 0.470000 0.575628
2022-01-06 0.470000 0.589933
2021-09-30 0.470000 0.598726
2021-07-01 0.470000 0.611820
2021-03-31 0.450000 0.571501
2021-01-07 0.450000 0.595317
2020-10-01 0.450000 0.718620
2020-07-01 0.450000 0.837989
2020-04-02 0.450000 1.089852
2020-01-02 0.450000 0.531538
2019-10-03 0.390000 0.500321
2019-07-03 0.390000 0.543554
2019-04-04 0.390000 0.583308
2019-01-03 0.390000 0.635490
2018-10-04 0.360000 0.499030
2018-07-05 0.360000 0.519031
2018-04-05 0.360000 0.596916
2018-01-04 0.360000 0.591716
2017-10-05 0.330000 0.607847
2017-07-05 0.330000 0.668287
2017-04-05 0.330000 0.640031
2017-01-04 0.330000 0.598151
2016-10-05 0.310000 0.648943
2016-06-29 0.310000 0.617284
2016-03-30 0.310000 0.664808
2016-01-06 0.310000 0.771336
2015-09-30 0.300000 0.769823
2015-06-30 0.300000 0.831025
2015-03-31 0.300000 0.795123
2014-12-30 0.300000 0.745157
2014-10-01 0.290000 0.783996
2014-07-01 0.290000 0.780619
2014-04-02 0.290000 0.811416
2013-12-31 0.290000 0.803324
2013-10-02 0.280000 0.884117
2013-07-02 0.280000 0.822803
2013-04-03 0.280000 0.811594
2013-01-02 0.280000 0.877743
2012-10-03 0.270000 0.854430
2012-07-03 0.270000 0.914944
2012-04-03 0.270000 0.910317
2012-01-04 0.270000 0.931034
2011-10-05 0.260000 1.020809
2011-06-29 0.260000 0.839522
2011-03-30 0.260000 0.938289
2011-01-05 0.260000 0.876306
2010-09-29 0.250000 0.862664
2010-06-30 0.250000 0.875044
2010-03-30 0.250000 0.841184
2009-12-29 0.250000 0.882145
2009-10-06 0.240000 0.976007
2009-06-30 0.240000 1.067616
2009-04-01 0.240000 1.059603
2008-12-30 0.240000 1.057735
2008-10-01 0.220000 0.706033
2008-07-01 0.220000 0.800000
2008-04-02 0.220000 0.750085
2008-01-02 0.220000 0.723446
2007-10-03 0.190000 0.543323
2007-07-03 0.190000 0.573152
2007-04-03 0.190000 0.561964
2007-01-03 0.190000 0.526608
2006-10-04 0.170000 0.515464
2006-07-05 0.170000 0.555556
2006-04-05 0.170000 0.535096
2006-01-04 0.170000 0.546448
2005-10-05 0.150000 0.476948
2005-06-29 0.150000 0.418410
2005-03-30 0.150000 0.412996
2005-01-05 0.150000 0.410397
2004-09-29 0.130000 0.433333
2004-06-30 0.130000 0.362420
2004-03-31 0.130000 0.332907
2003-12-30 0.130000 0.348245
2003-10-01 0.110000 0.334550
2003-07-01 0.110000 0.364964
2003-04-02 0.110000 0.409836
2002-12-31 0.110000 0.369251
2002-10-02 0.090000 0.315679
2002-07-02 0.090000 0.345888
2002-04-03 0.090000 0.315679
2002-01-02 0.090000 0.339111
2001-10-03 0.070000 0.261194
2001-07-03 0.070000 0.246914
2001-04-04 0.070000 0.266362
2001-01-03 0.070000 0.254545
2000-10-04 0.060000 0.265928
2000-07-05 0.060000 0.286996
2000-04-05 0.060000 0.315789
2000-01-05 0.060000 0.322148
1999-09-29 0.050000 0.285714
1999-06-30 0.050000 0.335430
1999-03-30 0.050000 0.369515
1998-12-29 0.050000 0.350877
1998-09-30 0.045000 0.381963
1998-06-30 0.045000 0.351220
1998-04-01 0.045000 0.344498
1997-12-30 0.042500 0.382022
1997-10-01 0.037500 0.401338
1997-07-01 0.037500 0.401338
1997-04-02 0.037500 0.446097
1996-12-31 0.037500 0.459770
1996-10-02 0.032500 0.375451
1996-07-02 0.032500 0.379562
1996-04-02 0.032500 0.386617
1996-01-24 0.032500 0.419355
1995-10-25 0.027500 0.366667
1995-07-26 0.027500 0.371308
1995-04-24 0.027500 0.398190
1995-01-23 0.027500 0.423077
1994-10-24 0.022500 0.373057
1994-07-25 0.022500 0.411429
1994-04-25 0.022500 0.341232
1994-01-24 0.022500 0.328767
1993-10-25 0.017500 0.245614
1993-07-26 0.017500 0.274510
1993-04-26 0.017500 0.287179
1993-01-25 0.017500 0.285714
1992-10-26 0.015000 0.230769
1992-07-27 0.015000 0.244898
1992-04-20 0.012500 0.196078
1992-01-27 0.012500 0.229885
1991-10-21 0.008750 0.169697
1991-07-22 0.008750 0.160000
1991-04-22 0.008750 0.188552
1991-01-18 0.008750 0.211321
1990-10-22 0.006250 0.142857
1990-07-23 0.006250 0.141343
1990-04-23 0.006250 0.170213
1990-01-22 0.006250 0.172414
1989-10-23 0.006250 0.189573
1989-07-24 0.005625 0.181818
1989-04-24 0.005625 0.195652
1989-01-23 0.005625 0.244068
1988-10-24 0.005000 0.226950
1988-07-25 0.005000 0.250980
1988-04-25 0.005000 0.262295
1988-01-25 0.005000 0.285714
1987-10-26 0.004375 0.266667
1987-07-27 0.004375 0.194444
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.2
dividendYield 2.66
exDividendDate 2026-07-02
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.025880663
lastDividendValue 0.55
lastDividendDate 2026-07-02
dividendDate 2026-07-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.071798205
Address1 1,390 Enclave Parkway
All Time High 91.85
All Time Low 0.059896
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 300
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 2.3 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,430,510
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,795,203
Average Volume 3,795,203
Average Volume10Days 3,430,510
Beta 0.641
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 600
Board Risk 7
Book Value 4.804
City Houston
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,672,444,800
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 82.85
Current Ratio 1.329
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 83.5725
Day Low 82.09
Debt To Equity 670.44
Display Name Sysco
Dividend Date 1,784,851,200
Dividend Rate 2.2
Dividend Yield 2.66
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,852,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,852,000
Earnings Growth -0.135
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.152
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,846,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,846,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,846,600
Ebitda 4,565,000,192
Ebitda Margins 0.054629996
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.635
Enterprise To Revenue 0.636
Enterprise Value 53,115,428,864
Eps Current Year 4.58689
Eps Forward 4.95794
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.6
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,782,950,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 77.702
Fifty Day Average Change 5.147995
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.06625305
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 7.1798205
Fifty Two Week High 91.85
Fifty Two Week High Change -9.0
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09798585
Fifty Two Week Low 68.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 14.659996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.21498747
Fifty Two Week Range 68.19 - 91.85
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 105,715,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.57
Float Shares 476,762,406
Forward Eps 4.95794
Forward P E 16.71057
Free Cashflow 1,868,375,040
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 75,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.18537001
Gross Profits 15,491,000,320
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00141
Held Percent Institutions 0.89685
Implied Shares Outstanding 478,182,608
Industry Food Distribution
Industry Disp Food Distribution
Industry Key food-distribution
Ir Website http://www.sysco.com/investors.html
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,950,400
Last Dividend Value 0.55
Last Fiscal Year End 1,751,068,800
Last Split Date 977,097,600
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally. It operates through U.S. Foodservice Operations, International Foodservice Operations, SYGMA, and Other segments. The company distributes frozen food, such as meat, seafood, fully prepared entrées, fruits, vegetables, and desserts; canned and dry food products; fresh meat and seafood products; dairy products; beverages; imported specialties; and fresh produce products. It also supplies various non-food items, including paper products comprising disposable napkins, plates, and cups; tableware consisting of glassware and silverware; cookware, such as pots, pans, and utensils; restaurant and kitchen equipment and supplies; and cleaning supplies. It serves restaurants, hospitals and nursing facilities, schools and colleges, hotels and motels, industrial caterers, and other foodservice venues. Sysco Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Long Name Sysco Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 39,617,425,408
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_189096
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,656,000
Net Income To Common 1,736,999,936
Next Fiscal Year End 1,782,604,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 39,909,120,463
Number Of Analyst Opinions 14
Open 83.55
Operating Cashflow 2,656,000,000
Operating Margins 0.03748
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.6
Peg Ratio 1.65
Phone 281 584 1390
Pre Market Change 0.0
Pre Market Change Percent 0.0
Pre Market Price 82.85
Pre Market Time 1,784,113,797
Previous Close 83.46
Price Eps Current Year 18.062346
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 17.246044
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.4740798
Profit Margins 0.02079
Quick Ratio 0.763
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.3125
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.610001
Regular Market Change Percent -0.73089
Regular Market Day High 83.5725
Regular Market Day Low 82.09
Regular Market Day Range 82.09 - 83.5725
Regular Market Open 83.55
Regular Market Previous Close 83.46
Regular Market Price 82.85
Regular Market Time 1,784,059,202
Regular Market Volume 2,786,290
Return On Assets 0.08294
Return On Equity 0.81894994
Revenue Growth 0.047
Revenue Per Share 174.117
Sand P52 Week Change 0.2043345
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 478,182,608
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0305
Shares Short 14,603,681
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 16,147,413
Short Name Sysco Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.035099998
Short Ratio 4.07
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol SYY
Target High Price 100.0
Target Low Price 77.0
Target Mean Price 87.07143
Target Median Price 86.5
Total Cash 1,902,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.978
Total Debt 15,399,999,488
Total Revenue 83,567,001,600
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.025880663
Trailing Eps 3.6
Trailing P E 23.01389
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.6389
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 78.4246
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.4254
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.05642872
Type Disp Equity
Volume 2,786,290
Website https://www.sysco.com
Zip 77,077-2099