Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sysco's (SYY) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 18.58% in Q1 2026, up 31.0% YoY from 14.18% in Q1 2025, and up 1.72% on a QoQ basis from 18.26% in Q4 2025.
Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sysco (SYY) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 18.58% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 31.0% year-over-year to 18.58% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18.54% (up 19.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.4%, down 13.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 18.58% in Q1 2026, from 18.26% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 18.86% in Q2 2025 to a low of 17.72% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 18.32% and a median of 18.27% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 44 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 51 bps.
- Tracing SYY's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 18.01% in 2022, then gained by 1 bps to 18.22% in 2023, then dropped by 1 bps to 18.11% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 18.26% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 18.58% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 18.58% (Q1 2026), 18.26% (Q4 2025), and 18.45% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 40.02 Bn | 38.12 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 18.58% |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 23.76 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 18.22% |
| 3 | Performance Food | 16.26 Bn | 16.16 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 12.03% |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 4.27 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 292.89 Mn | 25.06% |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 2.92 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 13.58% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.28 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 223.73 Mn | 7.22% |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 940.00 Mn | 904.90 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 7.05% |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 388.13 Mn | 349.21 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 28.31% |
| 9 | HF Foods | 97.78 Mn | 97.78 Mn | 55.05 Mn | 17.00% |
| 10 | Amcon Distributing | 66.37 Mn | 65.73 Mn | 49.80 Mn | 5.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 18.58% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 18.26% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 18.45% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 18.86% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.27% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.11% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 18.32% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 18.67% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 18.62% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 18.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.59% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 18.68% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 18.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.01% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 18.24% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 18.17% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 17.83% |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 17.72% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 18.06% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 18.07% |