Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Sysco has moved -0.1% so far today on a volume of 176,584, compared to its average of 2,891,377. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.
Sysco trades -6.17% away from its average analyst target price of $85.27 per share. The 15 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $77.0 to $93.0, and on average have given Sysco a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying SYY should be aware of the facts below:
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Sysco's current price is 323.1% above its Graham number of $18.91, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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Sysco has moved 5.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 16.8%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 3.73, Sysco has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.4 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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SYY has a forward P/E ratio of 16.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $4.92 per share
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 20.88 compared to its sector average of 2.93
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Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally.
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Based in Houston, the company has 75,000 full time employees and a market cap of $38.2 Billion. Sysco currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.6%.