Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sysco (SYY) reported Gross Margin of 18.69% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 0.17 percentage points from 18.86% a year earlier but up 0.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 27, 2026), Sysco posted Gross Margin of 18.50%, up 0.10 percentage points from FY2025.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of +0.26 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Gross Margin came in at 18.40% in FY2025 (-0.13 pp), 18.53% in FY2024 (+0.24 pp), 18.28% in FY2023 (+0.33 pp) and 17.95% in FY2022 (-0.29 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Gross Margin spans a low of 17.72% in fiscal Q2 2022 and a high of 18.86% in fiscal Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Gross Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 0.51 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q1 2022 (a drop of 0.79 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 18.58% (Q3 2026), 18.26% (Q2 2026) and 18.45% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.64 Bn | 825.34 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 26.14% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 409.33 Bn | 338.62 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 12.77% |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.65 Bn | 31.90 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 18.69% |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.26 Bn | 21.42 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 22.70% |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.43 Bn | 22.11 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 32.60% |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.41 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 21.82% |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.77 Bn | 18.40 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 42.91% |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 18.22% |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.74 Bn | 15.90 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 37.05% |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 12.03% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 18.69% |
| 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% |
Sysco Gross Margin API
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