
Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products primarily 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 foods, such as meats, seafood, fully prepared entrées, fruits, vegetables, and desserts; canned and dry foods; fresh meats and seafood; dairy products; beverage products; imported specialties; and fresh produce. It also supplies various non-food items, including paper products comprising disposable napkins, plates, and cups; tableware consisting of China and silverware; cookware, which include pots, pans, and utensils; restaurant and kitchen equipment and supplies; and cleaning supplies. The company serves restaurants, hospitals and nursing homes, schools and colleges, hotels and motels, industrial caterers, and other foodservice venues. As of August 27, 2021, it operated 343 distribution facilities. Sysco Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Sysco Corporation trades as SYY on NYSE. The company is classified in Consumer Defensive / Food Distribution and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Food Distribution. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $81.37B of revenue and $1.83B of net income.
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Sysco Corporation can be compared against peers such as Ambev S.A., Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., The Hershey Company, Kellanova, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc..
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $36.48B, beta of 0.66, and return on equity of +99.9%.
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SYY currently shows total debt of $14.49B and beta of 0.66. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Recent filings to review: 425 (2026-06-02 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-27 00:00:00), 425 (2026-05-18 00:00:00), 8-K (2026-05-18 00:00:00).
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Company website: https://www.sysco.com
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