Sysco (SYY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sysco (SYY) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.38 for Q1 2026, down 6.31% on a YoY basis from 0.4 in Q1 2025, and down 44.07% quarter-over-quarter from 0.67 in Q4 2025.
Sysco (SYY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sysco has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.38 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 6.31% year-over-year to 0.38; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.56 (up 18.03% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.62, up 33.41% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.38, down from 0.67 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 1.42 in Q1 2022, with the low at 28.81 in Q4 2022.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 1.68 across 5 years, with a median of 0.35 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 408.87% — and 2024, when it soared 152.42%.
- Sysco's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.23 in 2022, then slumped by 65.31% to 0.43 in 2023, then soared by 152.42% to 1.08 in 2024, then plunged by 37.53% to 0.67 in 2025, then tumbled by 44.07% to 0.38 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.38 (Q1 2026), 0.67 (Q4 2025), and 3.5 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 37.73 Bn | 35.83 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 0.38 |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 19.91 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn | - |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn | - |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn | -0.02 |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 481.37 Mn | 403.39 Mn | 14.95 Mn | - |
| 9 | CVGW | 466.33 Mn | 420.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | HF Foods | 100.80 Mn | 101.81 Mn | 50.53 Mn | -17.78 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -3.50 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.08 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -3.64 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.75 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.01 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.23 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -28.81 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.07 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 1.42 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 9.33 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 1.12 |