Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SYY in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:19 pm ET.
Sysco trades at $79.05, down 0.1%, sitting between its 50-day average of $82.59 and its 200-day average of $79.63, with mixed trend signals. The GekkoIndex reads 68.3, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone. Price stands 6.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $84.51, a gap that has narrowed with a five-day change of 11.7 points in the index.
This week's news centers on financing for Sysco's pending acquisition of JRD Unico, Inc. and Warehouse Realty, LLC, known as Jetro Restaurant Depot. The company filed a 424B5 offering multiple series of senior notes maturing between 2029 and 2066, and completed a stock offering generating approximately $967.4 million in net proceeds, both tied to funding the deal. Separately, Bank of America Corp DE disclosed a new $482.59 million investment in Sysco, acquiring 5,773,981 shares for roughly 1.21% ownership, while several routine executive share transactions, including EVP Ronald Phillips' $79,680 sale and SVP Brenna Garrett's tax-driven disposal of 47 shares, were also reported.
Looking ahead, Sysco's next earnings date falls on 3 November 2026, 44 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold; the prior quarter saw a 1.53 adjusted EPS beat against a 1.51 estimate with a -0.9% reaction. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -1.6% across 5 years, rising in only 2 of them. Analyst coverage stands at 11 firms, with 5 buy, 5 hold and 1 sell ratings and a consensus target of $90.31.
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Sysco scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
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Averages disagree
Close $79.05 sits between the 50-day ($82.59) and 200-day ($79.63) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart68.3, Accumulation
Reading 68.3 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex6.5% below
Price is 6.5% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 44 days
Next report Nov 3, 2026, 44 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−1.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −1.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Sysco closed at $79.05 on Sep 18, 2026, −4.1% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $68.19 to $91.85.
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Sysco moves food and related supplies into the hands of businesses that feed people outside the home, working across the United States, Canada, Britain, France, and other countries abroad. Its warehouses stock frozen meats, seafood, ready-made entrées, fruit, vegetables, and desserts, plus canned and dry goods, dairy, drinks, imported specialty items, and fresh produce. It also fills orders for napkins, plates, cups, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, kitchen tools, restaurant equipment, and cleaning products.
Its business is split into units covering domestic foodservice, international foodservice, a chain-restaurant distribution arm called SYGMA, and additional smaller segments. Buyers include restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, colleges, hotels, motels, and caterers serving industrial sites, among other venues that need meals prepared at scale.
The company traces its incorporation back to 1969 and runs its headquarters out of Houston, Texas. Its stock trades on the NYSE under the ticker SYY.
Sysco’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 68.3, in the Accumulation zone, up 11.7 points over five sessions.
Up 11.7 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 26 | +1.0% | +0.6% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 231 | +0.3% | +0.4% | ||
| Neutral | 365 | 0.0% | +0.2% | ||
| Distribution | 37 | +0.2% | +0.9% | ||
| Selling | 3 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average SYY share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Sysco trades 6.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $84.51, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Sysco shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$84.51
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
6.5% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Sysco, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SYY in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in SYY were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Sysco has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
2of the funds Gekko tracks hold SYY.
Sysco reports on Nov 3, 2026 (44 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 3, 2026
44 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | $1.53 est $1.51 | $22.12B est $21.95B | −0.9% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $0.94 est $0.95 | $20.52B est $20.56B | −1.8% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | $0.99 est $0.98 | $20.76B est $20.76B | +10.4% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $1.15 est $1.12 | $21.15B est $21.08B | −4.8% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $1.48 est $1.39 | $21.14B est $21.03B | −0.3% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $0.96 est $1.02 | $19.60B est $20.04B | +1.4% |
| Jan 28, 2025 | $0.93 est $0.92 | $20.15B est $20.10B | −6.4% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | $1.09 est $1.13 | $20.48B est $20.47B | −1.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Sysco is $90.31, +14.2% from the last close, from 11 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 11 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | Guggenheim | $90 | +13.9% |
| Sep 10 | Wells Fargo | $100 | +26.5% |
| Aug 13 | UBS | $95 | +20.2% |
| Aug 5 | Deutsche Bank | $89 | +12.6% |
| Aug 5 | Morgan Stanley | $88 | +11.3% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Sysco averaged −1.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −0.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −1.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −2.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −1.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −0.9% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, SYY’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.6%.
Sysco’s market cap is $37.80B, with a P/E ratio of 21.5 and revenue of $84.55B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Sysco this week reads neutral: 3 positive, 10 neutral and 3 negative headlines.
Sysco’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| USFDUS Foods | Buying | 17.4% below |
| CHEFChefs' Warehouse | Neutral | 18.5% above |
| UNFIUnited Natural Foods | Neutral | 15.0% above |
| DOLEDole | Accumulation | 46.2% below |
| DNUTKrispy Kreme | Buying | 17.9% below |
| AGCCAgencia Comercial Spirits | Accumulation | 10.2% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Sysco’s market cap is $37.80B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $79.05, with 479.6M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 21.5.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Sysco is $90.31, +14.2% from the last close. Of the 11 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 5 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Sysco is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $79.05 is 6.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $84.51. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Sysco is expected to report on Nov 3, 2026 (44 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.17 per share on revenue of $22.02B. Sysco beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.4% on average across the report.
Sysco’s 52-week high is $91.85 and its 52-week low is $68.19; it closed at $79.05 on Sep 18, 2026, −4.1% over the past year.
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