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Do You Have a Position in Sysco? Here's the Essential Facts.

Large-cap Consumer Defensive company Sysco has logged a -2.2% change today on a trading volume of 840,376. The average volume for the stock is 2,421,791.

Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products primarily to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally. Based in Houston, United States the company has 71,000 full time employees and a market cap of $40,064,065,536. Sysco currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2.3% per year.

The company is now trading -14.48% away from its average analyst target price of $91.38 per share. The 13 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $80 to $100, and on average give Sysco a rating of buy. Despite its decent revenue growth and strong EPS trend, we alert our readers to the company's debt levels, which are creeping upwards to alarming levels.

2019-06-30 2020-06-30 2021-06-30 2022-06-30
Revenue (MM) $60,114 $52,893 $51,298 $68,636
Revenue Growth n/a -12.01% -3.02% 33.8%
Gross Margins 19.0% 18.7% 18.2% 18.0%
Gross Margins Growth n/a -1.58% -2.67% -1.1%
Operating Margins 3.9% 1.4% 2.8% 3.4%
Operating Margins Growth n/a -64.1% 100.0% 21.43%
Earnings Per Share $3.2 $0.42 $1.02 $2.64
EPS Growth n/a -86.88% 142.86% 158.82%
Free Cash Flow (MM) $1,719 $898 $1,433 $1,158
FCF Growth n/a -47.74% 59.55% -19.17%
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$692 -$720 -$471 -$633
Net Debt / EBITDA 2.44 5.26 3.53 3.04
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