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- Dividend Yield
- 2.67%
- Payout Ratio
- 51.28%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $2.01
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Oct 04, 2024
SYY Dividend Safety
SYY paid out 51.28% of its $2B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
SYY's Dividend Payout Ratio of 51.276% is considered safe for the Consumer Defensive sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
SYY's Interest Coverage Ratio of 5.59 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
SYY shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.603. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
SYY Dividend Growth
Sysco Corporation(SYY) offers a dividend yield of 2.67% and pays $2.01 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of SYY.
Dividend Stability
SYY has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 11 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
SYY's dividend payments have shown moderate growth, growing by 5.512% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
SYY's earnings have grown by 55.435% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.
SYY Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Sysco Corporation(SYY) provides a dividend yield of 2.67%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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2.67%
2.74%
3.17%
4.16%
Dividend Yield
SYY's dividend yield of 2.67% is considered good compared to the sector average of 4.163%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
SYY Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, SYY generated $79B in revenue, produced $2B in free cash flow, and distributed $1B in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
SYY's free cash flow has grown by 20.699% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
SYY Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Sysco Corporation. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.