SYY Dividend History & Yield

Sysco Corporation · NYSE

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratConsumer StaplesDividend growthDividend King
$79.87
-0.22% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
2.72%
$2.17/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.75%
$2.20/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$2.20
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.55
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 2, 2026 Declared
in 24 days
Next pay date
Oct 23, 2026
in 45 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 2, 2026
$0.55 per share
Payout ratio
59%
of earnings
Market cap
38.3B
P/E 21.8
5y dividend CAGR
+3.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
10 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
39.1
since Jul 27, 1987
1y total return
+2.0%
price -0.7% + dividends 2.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 (in 24 days) Oct 23, 2026 $0.55 $55.00 Declared
Fri, Jan 1, 2027 (in 115 days) Jan 15, 2027 $0.55 $55.00 Estimated
Fri, Apr 2, 2027 (in 206 days) Apr 16, 2027 $0.55 $55.00 Estimated
Fri, Jul 2, 2027 (in 297 days) Jul 16, 2027 $0.55 $55.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SYY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.20 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 5, 2016 to Jul 2, 2026; most recent $0.55$0.00$0.30$0.60Oct 5, 2016: $0.31Oct '16Jan 4, 2017: $0.33Apr 5, 2017: $0.33Jul 5, 2017: $0.33Oct 5, 2017: $0.33Jan 4, 2018: $0.36Jan '18Apr 5, 2018: $0.36Jul 5, 2018: $0.36Oct 4, 2018: $0.36Jan 3, 2019: $0.39Apr 4, 2019: $0.39Apr '19Jul 3, 2019: $0.39Oct 3, 2019: $0.39Jan 2, 2020: $0.45Apr 2, 2020: $0.45Jul 1, 2020: $0.45Jul '20Oct 1, 2020: $0.45Jan 7, 2021: $0.45Mar 31, 2021: $0.45Jul 1, 2021: $0.47Sep 30, 2021: $0.47Sep '21Jan 6, 2022: $0.47Mar 31, 2022: $0.47Jun 30, 2022: $0.49Oct 6, 2022: $0.49Jan 5, 2023: $0.49Jan '23Apr 5, 2023: $0.49Jul 6, 2023: $0.50Oct 5, 2023: $0.50Jan 4, 2024: $0.50Apr 4, 2024: $0.50Apr '24Jul 5, 2024: $0.51Oct 4, 2024: $0.51Jan 3, 2025: $0.51Apr 4, 2025: $0.51Jul 3, 2025: $0.54Jul '25Oct 3, 2025: $0.54Jan 2, 2026: $0.54Apr 2, 2026: $0.54Jul 2, 2026: $0.55

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502017: $1.32$1.3220172018: $1.44$1.4420182019: $1.56$1.5620192020: $1.80$1.8020202021: $1.84$1.8420212022: $1.92$1.9220222023: $1.98$1.9820232024: $2.02$2.0220242025: $2.10$2.1020252026 (YTD): $1.63$1.632026 YTD

How much SYY do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month546$43,565$1,200
$500 / month2,728$217,827$6,000
$1,000 / month5,455$435,655$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.75%. $10,000 in SYY would currently pay about $275 a year ($23 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SYY dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 2, 2026 $0.55 +1.9%
Apr 2, 2026 $0.54 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2026 $0.54 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2025 $0.54 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2025 $0.54 +5.9%
Apr 4, 2025 $0.51 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2025 $0.51 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2024 $0.51 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2024 $0.51 +2.0%
Apr 4, 2024 $0.50 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2024 $0.50 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2023 $0.50 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2023 $0.50 +2.0%
Apr 5, 2023 $0.49 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2023 $0.49 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2022 $0.49 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2022 $0.49 +4.3%
Mar 31, 2022 $0.47 +0.0%
Jan 6, 2022 $0.47 +0.0%
Sep 30, 2021 $0.47 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2021 $0.47 +4.4%
Mar 31, 2021 $0.45 +0.0%
Jan 7, 2021 $0.45 +0.0%
Oct 1, 2020 $0.45 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2020 $0.45 +0.0%
Apr 2, 2020 $0.45 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2020 $0.45 +15.4%
Oct 3, 2019 $0.39 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2019 $0.39 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2019 $0.39 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2019 $0.39 +8.3%
Oct 4, 2018 $0.36 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2018 $0.36 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2018 $0.36 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2018 $0.36 +9.1%
Oct 5, 2017 $0.33 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2017 $0.33 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2017 $0.33 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2017 $0.33 +6.5%
Oct 5, 2016 $0.31 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2016 $0.31 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2016 $0.31 +0.0%
Jan 6, 2016 $0.31 +3.3%
Sep 30, 2015 $0.30 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2015 $0.30 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2015 $0.30 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2014 $0.30 +3.4%
Oct 1, 2014 $0.29 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2014 $0.29 +0.0%
Apr 2, 2014 $0.29 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2013 $0.29 +3.6%
Oct 2, 2013 $0.28 +0.0%
Jul 2, 2013 $0.28 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2013 $0.28 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2013 $0.28 +3.7%
Oct 3, 2012 $0.27 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2012 $0.27 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2012 $0.27 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2012 $0.27 +3.8%
Oct 5, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2011 $0.26 +4.0%
Sep 29, 2010 $0.25 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2010 $0.25 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2010 $0.25 +0.0%
Dec 29, 2009 $0.25 +4.2%
Oct 6, 2009 $0.24 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2009 $0.24 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2009 $0.24 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2008 $0.24 +9.1%
Oct 1, 2008 $0.22 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2008 $0.22 +0.0%
Apr 2, 2008 $0.22 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2008 $0.22 +15.8%
Oct 3, 2007 $0.19 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2007 $0.19 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2007 $0.19 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2007 $0.19 +11.8%
Oct 4, 2006 $0.17 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2006 $0.17 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2006 $0.17 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2006 $0.17 +13.3%
Oct 5, 2005 $0.15 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2005 $0.15 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2005 $0.15 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2005 $0.15 +15.4%
Sep 29, 2004 $0.13 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2004 $0.13 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2004 $0.13 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2003 $0.13 +18.2%
Oct 1, 2003 $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2003 $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 2, 2003 $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2002 $0.11 +22.2%
Oct 2, 2002 $0.09 +0.0%
Jul 2, 2002 $0.09 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2002 $0.09 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2002 $0.09 +28.6%
Oct 3, 2001 $0.07 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2001 $0.07 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2001 $0.07 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2001 $0.07 +16.7%
Oct 4, 2000 $0.06 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2000 $0.06 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2000 $0.06 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2000 $0.06 +20.0%
Sep 29, 1999 $0.05 +0.0%
Jun 30, 1999 $0.05 +0.0%
Mar 30, 1999 $0.05 +0.0%
Dec 29, 1998 $0.05 +11.1%
Sep 30, 1998 $0.045 +0.0%
Jun 30, 1998 $0.045 +0.0%
Apr 1, 1998 $0.045 +5.9%
Dec 30, 1997 $0.0425 +13.3%
Oct 1, 1997 $0.0375 +0.0%
Jul 1, 1997 $0.0375 +0.0%
Apr 2, 1997 $0.0375 +0.0%
Dec 31, 1996 $0.0375 +15.4%
Oct 2, 1996 $0.0325 +0.0%
Jul 2, 1996 $0.0325 +0.0%
Apr 2, 1996 $0.0325 +0.0%
Jan 24, 1996 $0.0325 +18.2%
Oct 25, 1995 $0.0275 +0.0%
Jul 26, 1995 $0.0275 +0.0%
Apr 24, 1995 $0.0275 +0.0%
Jan 23, 1995 $0.0275 +22.2%
Oct 24, 1994 $0.0225 +0.0%
Jul 25, 1994 $0.0225 +0.0%
Apr 25, 1994 $0.0225 +0.0%
Jan 24, 1994 $0.0225 +28.6%
Oct 25, 1993 $0.0175 +0.0%
Jul 26, 1993 $0.0175 +0.0%
Apr 26, 1993 $0.0175 +0.0%
Jan 25, 1993 $0.0175 +16.7%
Oct 26, 1992 $0.015 +0.0%
Jul 27, 1992 $0.015 +20.0%
Apr 20, 1992 $0.0125 +0.0%
Jan 27, 1992 $0.0125 +42.9%
Oct 21, 1991 $0.0088 +0.0%
Jul 22, 1991 $0.0088 +0.0%
Apr 22, 1991 $0.0088 +0.0%
Jan 18, 1991 $0.0088 +40.0%
Oct 22, 1990 $0.0063 +0.0%
Jul 23, 1990 $0.0063 +0.0%
Apr 23, 1990 $0.0063 +0.0%
Jan 22, 1990 $0.0063 +0.0%
Oct 23, 1989 $0.0063 +11.1%
Jul 24, 1989 $0.0056 +0.0%
Apr 24, 1989 $0.0056 +0.0%
Jan 23, 1989 $0.0056 +12.5%
Oct 24, 1988 $0.005 +0.0%
Jul 25, 1988 $0.005 +0.0%
Apr 25, 1988 $0.005 +0.0%
Jan 25, 1988 $0.005 +14.3%
Oct 26, 1987 $0.0044 +0.0%
Jul 27, 1987 $0.0044

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

SYY scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Sysco Corporation

Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale, marketing, and distribution of food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers. It operates through U.S. Foodservice Operations, International Foodservice Operations, SYGMA, and Other segments. The company distributes frozen food, such as meats, seafood, fully prepared entrées, fruits, vegetables, and desserts; canned and dry food; fresh meats and seafood; dairy and beverage products; imported specialties; and fresh produce.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Food Distribution. First dividend on our records: Jul 27, 1987. 157 payments tracked.

SYY dividend FAQ

When is SYY's next ex-dividend date?

SYY's next ex-dividend date is Oct 2, 2026 (in 24 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.55 per share, expected on Oct 23, 2026.

How often does SYY pay dividends?

SYY pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.55 per share with an ex-date of Jul 2, 2026.

What is SYY's dividend yield?

SYY's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.72%, based on $2.17 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $79.87. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.20 per share, is 2.75%.

How much does SYY pay per share?

SYY pays about $0.55 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $220.00 a year.

Has SYY grown or cut its dividend?

SYY has raised its annual dividend for 10 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.6% a year (+4.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of SYY do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.75%, you would need about 546 shares of SYY (roughly $43,565 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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