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Sysco (SYY) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-29.87 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Sysco's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-29.87.

The industry rank for Sysco's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

SYY's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 8.41
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Sysco Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sysco's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Sysco Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -19.90 -23.01 -23.78 -27.50 -27.73

Sysco Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -27.87 -27.92 -27.73 -28.26 -29.87

Competitive Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Sysco's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sysco Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sysco's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sysco's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Sysco Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Sysco's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jun. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(745.201+0.75 * 5091.97+0.5 * 4480.812-20779.311
-0-33.212)/505.112
=-27.73

Sysco's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(962.165+0.75 * 5291.552+0.5 * 4722.499-22303.2
-0-33.367)/503.702
=-29.87

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Sysco  (NYSE:SYY) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Sysco (SYY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1390 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX, USA, 77077-2099
Sysco is the largest U.S. foodservice distributor with 17% share of the highly fragmented $350 billion domestic market. Sysco distributes roughly 500,000 food and nonfood products to restaurants (62% of fiscal 2023 revenue), education and government buildings (8%), travel and leisure (8%), healthcare facilities (7%) and other locations (15%) where individuals consume away-from-home meals. In fiscal 2023, 70% of the firm's revenue was derived from its U.S. foodservice operations, while its international (18%), quick-service logistics (10%), and other (2%) segments made up the difference.
Executives
Sheila Talton director C/O ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION, 300 TOWER PARKWAY, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60201
Jennifer L Johnson officer: SVP and CAO 942 S. SHADY GROVE ROAD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Victoria L Gutierrez officer: SVP 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Daniel Purefoy officer: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Off 33 KINGSWAY, LONDON X0 WC2B 6UF
Neil Russell officer: Interim CFO 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Kenny K Cheung officer: EVP and CFO HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC., 8501 WILLIAMS ROAD, ESTERO FL 33928
Greg D Bertrand officer: SVP 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Kevin Hourican officer: President and CEO ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895
Scott B. Stone officer: VP, Finance and interim CAO 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Paulo Peereboom officer: EVP 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Aaron E Alt officer: EVP and CFO 3001 COLORADO BLVD., DENTON TX 76210
Anita A Zielinski officer: SVP & CAO 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
James Chris Jasper officer: SVP 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Jill Golder director 305 HARTMANN DRIVE, LEBANON TN 37087
Ali Dibadj director C/O JANUS HENDERSON GROUP, 151 DETROIT STREET, DENVER CO 80206

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