Over the past 10 years, Sysco (SYY) earnings per share (EPS) grew 8.3% a year, revenue grew 5.3% a year and free cash flow grew 2.9% a year, with an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 12.3%. SYY stock trades at $81.33, a P/E of 17.6, below its historical average of 23.0. Analysts' average 12-month price target is $86.80 (+6.7%).
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.
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 1yr | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value/Share GrowthBV/S | -0.8% | 12.9% | 46.5% | B+ |
| EPS GrowthEPS | 8.3% | 28.9% | 8.0% | A- |
| Revenue GrowthRevenue | 5.3% | 10.5% | 3.9% | C+ |
| Cash Flow GrowthCash Flow | 2.9% | 6.2% | 20.8% | B |
| ROICROIC | 12.3% | 14.0% | 12.4% | A- |
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| Metric | Trend | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / ShareBV/S | $6.03 | $4.34 | $4.74 | $4.78 | $2.25 | $3.02 | $2.69 | $3.94 | $3.70 | $3.74 | $5.55 | $5.55 | |
| Basic EPSEPS | $1.66 | $2.10 | $2.74 | $3.24 | $0.42 | $1.03 | $2.66 | $3.49 | $3.90 | $3.74 | $3.67 | $4.61 | |
| RevenueRevenue | $50,366,919,000 | $55,371,139,000 | $58,727,324,000 | $60,113,922,000 | $52,893,310,000 | $51,297,843,000 | $68,636,000,000 | $76,325,000,000 | $78,844,000,000 | $81,370,000,000 | $84,553,000,000 | $84,553,000,000 | |
| Free Cash FlowCash Flow | $1,461,001,000 | $1,546,189,000 | $1,467,565,000 | $1,718,816,000 | $898,257,000 | $1,433,166,000 | $1,158,000,000 | $2,075,000,000 | $2,157,000,000 | $1,604,000,000 | $1,938,000,000 | $1,938,000,000 | |
| ROIC (%)ROIC | 9.9% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 16.3% | 3.1% | 8.8% | 13.0% | 16.3% | 15.0% | 13.0% | 12.4% | — |
The exact underlying data used to compute the growth rates and grades above. The highlighted TTM column is the trailing twelve months through the most recently reported quarter.
Where the stock trades today vs. the range of 12-month price targets from covering analysts.
30 firms rate it — 18 buy, 9 hold, 3 sell · Most recent Oct 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for SYY is $86.80, with a range of $84.00 to $91.00. That is +6.7% from the current price of $81.33.
Most rate it a buy. Of 30 firms covering Sysco, the ratings are 18 buy or strong buy, 9 hold and 3 sell or strong sell.
Annual growth rates for SYY. EPS: 8.3% over 10 years, 28.9% over 5 years, 8.0% over 1 year. Revenue: 5.3% over 10 years, 10.5% over 5 years, 3.9% over 1 year. Free cash flow: 2.9% over 10 years, 6.2% over 5 years, 20.8% over 1 year. Book value per share: -0.8% over 10 years, 12.9% over 5 years, 46.5% over 1 year.
Sysco's return on invested capital (ROIC) was 12.4% in fiscal 2026. Its 10-year average ROIC is 12.3%. ROIC above 10% is generally a sign of a business with a durable competitive advantage.
SYY's current P/E ratio is 17.6, compared with a historical average of 23.0. Trailing earnings per share are $4.61.
SYY last traded at $81.33 as of October 19, 2026. Its 52-week range is $68.19 to $91.85. Sysco has a market cap of $40.01B.
Data as of October 19, 2026. Findings are derived from historical fundamentals — not a forecast, not advice. Cross-examine before you invest.
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