Growth Metrics

Sysco (SYY) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Sysco (SYY) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 0.17% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 3.0% year-over-year to 0.17%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.17%, down 3.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.19%, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 0.17% in Q1 2026 for Sysco, down from 0.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.21% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.13% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.19%, with a median of 0.19% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed grew 14bps in 2022 and then dropped -3bps in 2025.
  • Sysco's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.19% in 2022, then rose by 5bps to 0.2% in 2023, then dropped by 0bps to 0.2% in 2024, then decreased by -13bps to 0.17% in 2025, then decreased by -2bps to 0.17% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.17%, 0.17%, and 0.19% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.