Sysco Corporation (SYY) Stock Overview
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Sysco Corporation
Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale, marketing, and distribution of food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers. It operates through U.S. Foodservice Operations,…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Sysco Corporation operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, within the Food Distribution industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Sysco Corporation at a Glance
| Company | Sysco Corporation |
| Ticker | SYY |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $80.05 |
| Market cap | $38.35B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 21.87 |
| EPS (trailing) | $3.66 |
| 52-week high | $91.85 |
| 52-week low | $68.19 |
| Dividend yield | 2.71% |
| Ex-dividend date | 02 Oct 2026 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 77.69% |
| Debt-to-equity | 564.59% |
| Average volume | 3.23M |
| Shares outstanding | 479.10M |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Food Distribution |
| Employees | 75,000 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is Sysco Corporation's current P/E ratio?
- Sysco Corporation (SYY) has a trailing P/E ratio of 21.87 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is Sysco Corporation's market capitalisation?
- Sysco Corporation's market cap is $38.35B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is SYY's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, SYY has traded between $68.19 and $91.85. What does the 52-week range mean? →
- How volatile is Sysco Corporation compared to the market?
- Sysco Corporation has a beta of 0.63, meaning it has historically moved less than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does Sysco Corporation pay a dividend?
- Sysco Corporation's trailing annual dividend yield is 2.71%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is SYY listed on?
- SYY is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is Sysco Corporation in?
- Sysco Corporation is classified in the Consumer Defensive sector. Compare with Consumer Defensive peers →
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