Growth Metrics

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

Sysco (SYY) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 18 consecutive years, with 0.78% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 40.0% year-over-year to 0.78%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.78%, down 40.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.16%, 2.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.78% in Q1 2026 for Sysco, down from 0.91% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 1.49% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.27% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.76%, with a median of 0.85% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital surged 115bps in 2022 and then crashed -48bps in 2023.
  • Sysco's Return on Invested Capital stood at 1.49% in 2022, then plummeted by -32bps to 1.0% in 2023, then increased by 9bps to 1.09% in 2024, then decreased by -17bps to 0.91% in 2025, then fell by -14bps to 0.78% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.78%, 0.91%, and 0.27% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.