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Global foodservice distributor serving restaurants, healthcare, education, lodging and other away-from-home customers.

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About the company

Legal name

Sysco Corporation

Founded

1969

Headquarters

Houston, Texas, United States

Industry

Foodservice distribution

Listed on

NYSE: SYY

Employees

About 75,000 (FY2025)

Distribution centers

337 in 10 countries (FY2025)

Customer locations

About 730,000 (FY2025)

Sales (FY2025)

US$81.4 billion

Net earnings (FY2025)

US$1.8 billion

Sysco Corporation sells, markets and distributes food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging businesses and other customers that prepare meals away from home. It was founded in 1969 and began operating as a public company in March 1970.

For the fiscal year ended June 28, 2025, Sysco reported US$81.4 billion in sales, US$15.0 billion in gross profit, US$3.1 billion in operating income and US$1.8 billion in net earnings. Its network included 337 distribution centers in 10 countries, about 75,000 employees and roughly 730,000 customer locations.

Sysco is headquartered in Houston and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under SYY. Its operations include broadline distribution, specialty companies, international businesses and the SYGMA network serving large restaurant chains.

Key People

Kevin P. Hourican

Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Brandon Sewell

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Ronald L. Phillips

Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Jennifer K. Schott

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

Interview process at Sysco

(Based on 1,531 interviews)

Interview experience

Average

Interview difficulty

Medium

Interview process length

About two weeks

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Interview process length

About a day or two28%
About a week45%
About a month16%
More than one month11%

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Sysco Salaries in the United States (Updated 2026)

Sales Consultant

Indeed average

$60,218/yr (avg)

52 salaries Salaries submitted

Finance Manager

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$102,887/yr (avg)

12 salaries Salaries submitted

Production Worker

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$15.80/hr (avg)

22 salaries Salaries submitted

Assembler

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$15.84/hr (avg)

26 salaries Salaries submitted

Welder

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$18.08/hr (avg)

27 salaries Salaries submitted

Refrigeration Technician

Indeed average

$49,014/yr (avg)

78 salaries Salaries submitted

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Benefits

Education assistance for eligible learning programs
Career development resources and role training
Colleague resource groups and community programs
Medical coverage options
Dental coverage options
Prescription coverage
Behavioral health support and employee assistance program
Retirement and 401(k) benefits for eligible colleagues
Employee discounts through Perks at Work
Employee product-purchase benefit at participating operations
Paid vacation, personal and sick time for eligible redistribution colleagues
Paid pregnancy and adoption leave for eligible redistribution colleagues

Latest News & Updates

April 28, 2026

Sysco reports third-quarter fiscal 2026 results

Sysco published results for its fiscal 2026 third quarter and updated investors on sales, profit performance and its full-year outlook.

#Sysco #Earnings #FY2026

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March 30, 2026

Sysco agrees to acquire Jetro Restaurant Depot

Sysco announced an agreement to acquire Jetro Restaurant Depot, adding a cash-and-carry foodservice format to its customer offering.

#Acquisition #Foodservice #Growth

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March 5, 2026

Sysco announces chief financial officer transition

Sysco named Brandon Sewell interim Chief Financial Officer effective March 6, 2026 as part of a leadership transition.

#Leadership #CFO #Sysco

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February 26, 2026

Sysco declares quarterly dividend

Sysco's board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend, continuing the company's long-running shareholder distribution record.

#Dividend #Investors #NYSE

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January 27, 2026

Sysco reports second-quarter fiscal 2026 results

Sysco released fiscal 2026 second-quarter results and discussed business performance across US Foodservice and international operations.

#Results #FoodDistribution #FY2026

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Sysco sells, markets and distributes food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and education facilities, lodging businesses and other away-from-home food customers.

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