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Sysco (LTS:0LC6) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.55 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Sysco Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0LC6' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.55   Max: 1.26
Current: 0.46


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sysco was 1.26. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.55.

LTS:0LC6's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
62.64% of 182 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs LTS:0LC6: 0.46

As of today (2025-04-02), the Dividend Yield % of Sysco is 2.70%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sysco was 4.59%. The lowest was 1.82%. And the median was 2.44%.

Sysco's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.51.

During the past 12 months, Sysco's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sysco was 44.20% per year. The lowest was 3.40% per year. And the median was 13.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Sysco Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

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Sysco Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sysco Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.87 1.26 0.59 0.49 0.47

Sysco Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 0.56 0.52 0.37 0.47 0.55

Competitive Comparison of Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sysco Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2024 )
=2.01/ 4.31
=0.47

Sysco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.51/ 0.93
=0.55

* 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.


Sysco (LTS:0LC6) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Sysco Business Description

Address
1390 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX, USA, 77077-2099
Sysco is the largest US foodservice distributor with 17% share of the highly fragmented $370 billion domestic market. It distributes roughly 500,000 food and nonfood products to restaurants (62% of fiscal 2024 revenue), education and government buildings (7%), travel and leisure (6%), healthcare facilities (7%), and other locations (18%) where individuals consume away-from-home meals. In fiscal 2024, 70% of the firm's revenue was derived from its US foodservice operations, while its international (18%), quick-service logistics (10%), and other (2%) segments contributed the rest.

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