Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sysco (SYY) reported Gross Margin of 18.58% for Q1 2026, up 31.0% on a YoY basis from 14.18% in Q1 2025, and up 1.72% quarter-over-quarter from 18.26% in Q4 2025.
Sysco (SYY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sysco has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 18.58% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 31.0% year-over-year to 18.58%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.54% (up 19.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.4%, down 13.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 18.58%, up from 18.26% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 18.86% in Q2 2025, with the low at 17.72% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 18.32% across 5 years, with a median of 18.27% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 44 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 51 bps.
- Sysco's Gross Margin 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 | 37.73 Bn | 35.83 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 18.58% |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 19.91 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 17.20% |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 11.90% |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn | 24.30% |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 13.58% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn | 6.11% |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 7.05% |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 481.37 Mn | 403.39 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 28.31% |
| 9 | CVGW | 466.33 Mn | 420.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | HF Foods | 100.80 Mn | 101.81 Mn | 50.53 Mn | 16.19% |
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% |