Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 28/03/2026
SYY · NYSE · Consumer
Fundamental quality
68
out of 100
Sysco Corp earns a fundamental-quality score of 68 out of 100, profiling it as a company of reasonable quality. Its score rests mainly on its growth (revenue +8.3%/yr). Its weakest area is its financial strength (net debt 2.88× EBITDA). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
Sysco is America's largest food distributor for restaurants: its trucks supply hundreds of thousands of kitchens daily, from the taco joint to the hospital. A pennies-per-case business where scale and route density are everything.
EPS growth: 45.3% · Revenue growth: 8.3%
Net margin: 2.1% · ROE: 75.6% · ROIC: 16.7%
Net debt/EBITDA: 2.88x · FCF: 2.2%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 28/03/2026
The score includes +4 for dividend strength: 57 consecutive years of increases. Keeping that streak demands growing cash generation and balance-sheet discipline.
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its growth weighs in its favor, while its financial strength drags it down the most.
Percentile against the other 98 Consumer companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow
| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52,893 | 215 | 898 | 8,387 |
| 2021 | 51,298 | 524 | 1,433 | 8,076 |
| 2022 | 68,636 | 1,359 | 1,158 | 9,781 |
| 2023 | 76,325 | 1,770 | 2,075 | 9,666 |
| 2024 | 78,844 | 1,955 | 2,157 | 11,286 |
| 2025 | 81,370 | 1,828 | 1,604 | 12,238 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $52,893M to $81,370M (+54%) and net income went from $215M to $1,828M (+748%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the nine months ended March 28, 2026, versus the nine months ended March 29, 2025 (SEC filings):
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$2.07
per share, yearly
54.7% of earnings
Payout
57 straight years raising it
Growth
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Is Sysco Corp cheap or expensive?
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In terms of business quality, Sysco Corp scores 68 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of reasonable quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is Sysco Corp a profitable company?
Sysco Corp is profitable, with a net margin of 2.1%, though a thin one.
Does Sysco Corp have a lot of debt?
A moderate level: its net debt is 2.88 times its EBITDA.
Is Sysco Corp growing?
Its revenue has grown 8.3% annualized in recent years and its earnings per share 45.3%.
Does Sysco Corp generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 2.2% of its revenue into free cash flow, and has done so positively year after year.
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Data: see Sysco Corp's filings on EDGAR
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