Does SYY pay a dividend?

Yes. Sysco Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 2.58% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.17 per share.

How much does SYY pay in dividends?

$2.17 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next SYY ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for SYY. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

SYY Dividend

Sysco Corporation

NYSEConsumer DefensiveStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 2.58%
Annual dividend: $2.17
Payout ratio: 0.58
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $84.26
Market cap: $40.3B

Is SYY a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median2.58% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.58 means roughly 58% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
Dividend has been cut 8 timesAcross 39 complete years, the annual total fell in 2010, 2014, 2015 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2015.
Raised for 10 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

SYY dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1987 to 2025.

Peak $2.10 in 2025Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for SYY, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
July 2, 2026	July 24, 2026	$0.5500	Quarterly
April 2, 2026	April 24, 2026	$0.5400	Quarterly
January 2, 2026	January 23, 2026	$0.5400	Quarterly
October 3, 2025	October 24, 2025	$0.5400	Quarterly
July 3, 2025	July 25, 2025	$0.5400	Quarterly
April 4, 2025	April 25, 2025	$0.5100	Quarterly
January 3, 2025	January 24, 2025	$0.5100	Quarterly
October 4, 2024	October 25, 2024	$0.5100	Quarterly
July 5, 2024	July 26, 2024	$0.5100	Quarterly
April 4, 2024	April 26, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
January 4, 2024	January 26, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
October 5, 2023	October 27, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
July 6, 2023	July 28, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
April 5, 2023	April 28, 2023	$0.4900	Quarterly
January 5, 2023	January 27, 2023	$0.4900	Quarterly
October 6, 2022	October 28, 2022	$0.4900	Quarterly
June 30, 2022	July 22, 2022	$0.4900	Quarterly
March 31, 2022	April 22, 2022	$0.4700	Quarterly
January 6, 2022	January 28, 2022	$0.4700	Quarterly
September 30, 2021	October 22, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
July 1, 2021	July 23, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
March 31, 2021	April 23, 2021	$0.4500	Quarterly
January 7, 2021	January 29, 2021	$0.4500	Quarterly
October 1, 2020	October 23, 2020	$0.4500	Quarterly
July 1, 2020	July 24, 2020	$0.4500	Quarterly
April 2, 2020	April 24, 2020	$0.4500	Quarterly
January 2, 2020	January 24, 2020	$0.4500	Quarterly
October 3, 2019	October 25, 2019	$0.3900	Quarterly
July 3, 2019	July 26, 2019	$0.3900	Quarterly
April 4, 2019	April 26, 2019	$0.3900	Quarterly
January 3, 2019	January 25, 2019	$0.3900	Quarterly
October 4, 2018	October 26, 2018	$0.3600	Quarterly
July 5, 2018	July 27, 2018	$0.3600	Quarterly
April 5, 2018	April 27, 2018	$0.3600	Quarterly
January 4, 2018	January 26, 2018	$0.3600	Quarterly
October 5, 2017	October 27, 2017	$0.3300	Quarterly
July 5, 2017	July 28, 2017	$0.3300	Quarterly
April 5, 2017	April 28, 2017	$0.3300	Quarterly
January 4, 2017	January 27, 2017	$0.3300	Quarterly
October 5, 2016	October 28, 2016	$0.3100	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does SYY pay a dividend?: Yes. Sysco Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 2.58% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.17 per share.
How much does SYY pay in dividends?: $2.17 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next SYY ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for SYY. Dates appear here once the company declares them.