Sysco (SYY) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $2.18
- Forward yield
- 2.75%
- Payout ratio
- 47.3%
- Growth streak
- 6 years
Sysco pays a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share. Its latest payment has an ex-date of October 2, 2026 and is scheduled to be paid on October 23, 2026. The last four payments total $2.18 per share, a yield of about 2.8% at a share price of $77.49.
The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Sysco has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in early July. The rate went from $0.47 to $0.49 in 2022, then to $0.50 in 2023, $0.51 in 2024, $0.54 in 2025 and $0.55 in 2026. The raises ranged from one to three cents, or about 1.8% to 5.9%. Since early 2022, the quarterly rate has grown about 17%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.92 in 2022 to $2.10 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for six consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early January 2027 and be paid in late January. Past raises have come with the July payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 | $0.55 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | $0.55 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | $0.54 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.54 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | $0.54 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | $0.54 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $0.51 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 | $0.51 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Oct 4, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | $0.51 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $0.51 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.49 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | $0.49 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | $0.49 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 22, 2022 | $0.49 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 | $0.47 |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Jan 6, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | $0.47 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Sysco (SYY) pay a dividend?
Yes. Sysco pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.55 per share.
What is SYY's dividend yield?
Sysco paid $2.18 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.75% at the last price of $79.41. Click here to learn more
When is SYY's most recent ex-dividend date?
Sysco's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 2, 2026, payable on Oct 23, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has SYY been raising its dividend?
Yes — Sysco has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years.
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