Sysco Declares $0.54 Quarterly Dividend

Dividend to be paid on April 24th to shareholders of record on April 2nd

Mar. 3, 2026 at 7:47am

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Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), a global foodservice distribution company, announced that it will issue a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share on April 24th, 2026. The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record as of April 2nd, 2026.

Why it matters

Sysco's consistent dividend payouts demonstrate the company's financial stability and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The dividend yield of 2.4% is also attractive for income-oriented investors.

The details

The $0.54 per share dividend represents an annualized dividend of $2.16 per share. Sysco has increased its dividend for 57 consecutive years, showcasing the company's strong cash flow and earnings power. Research analysts expect Sysco to earn $4.94 per share next year, indicating the dividend is well covered by the company's projected earnings.

  • Sysco declared the quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 26th, 2026.
  • The dividend will be paid on Friday, April 24th, 2026.
  • The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 2nd, 2026.

The players

Sysco Corporation

A global foodservice distribution company that supplies a broad range of food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers.

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The takeaway

Sysco's consistent dividend increases and strong financial position make it an attractive investment for income-oriented investors seeking exposure to the foodservice distribution industry.