Sysco Corporation Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for Sysco Corporation (SYY). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

40 years
Metric (FY)2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987
Dividends per share (FY)$0.54$2.10$2.02$1.98$1.92$1.84$1.80$1.56$1.44$1.32$1.24$0.90$1.17$1.41$1.08$1.04$0.75$0.97$1.12$0.76$0.68$0.60$0.39$0.46$0.47$0.28$0.48$0.30$0.37$0.62$0.67$0.44$0.36$0.28$0.32$0.28$0.20$0.32$0.32$0.14
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.73%2.88%2.65%2.22%2.31%3.07%2.12%2.02%2.55%2.40%3.25%3.04%3.20%3.56%3.26%3.43%4.10%2.98%2.18%2.09%1.55%1.34%1.34%1.21%0.96%1.05%1.28%1.27%1.55%1.41%1.36%1.42%1.04%0.71%0.57%0.60%0.72%1.00%0.00%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A54.70%51.56%56.27%70.57%175.04%397.41%46.31%50.47%61.15%73.59%101.24%71.63%65.32%55.53%51.83%49.13%51.92%44.97%44.49%46.48%37.16%34.12%33.64%31.37%29.10%32.06%34.97%37.38%32.93%31.67%29.07%27.26%24.18%18.35%14.43%13.43%14.27%15.62%0.00%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2026-01-23January 02, 262026-01-02$0.54
2025-10-24October 03, 252025-10-03$0.54
2025-07-25July 03, 252025-07-03$0.54
2025-04-25April 04, 252025-04-04$0.51
2025-01-24January 03, 252025-01-03$0.51
2024-10-25October 04, 242024-10-04$0.51
2024-07-26July 05, 242024-07-05$0.51
2024-04-26April 04, 242024-04-05$0.50
2024-01-26January 04, 242024-01-05$0.50
2023-10-27October 05, 232023-10-06$0.50
2023-07-28July 06, 232023-07-07$0.50
2023-04-28April 05, 232023-04-06$0.49
2023-01-27January 05, 232023-01-06$0.49
2022-10-28October 06, 222022-10-07$0.49
2022-07-22June 30, 222022-07-01$0.49
2022-04-22March 31, 222022-04-01$0.47
2022-01-28January 06, 222022-01-07$0.47
2021-10-22September 30, 212021-10-01$0.47
2021-07-23July 01, 212021-07-02$0.47
2021-04-23March 31, 212021-04-01$0.45
2021-01-29January 07, 212021-01-08$0.45
2020-10-23October 01, 202020-10-02$0.45
2020-07-24July 01, 202020-07-02$0.45
2020-04-24April 02, 202020-04-03$0.45
2020-01-24January 02, 202020-01-03$0.45
2019-10-25October 03, 192019-10-04$0.39
2019-07-26July 03, 192019-07-05$0.39
2019-04-26April 04, 192019-04-05$0.39
2019-01-25January 03, 192019-01-04$0.39
2018-10-26October 04, 182018-10-05$0.36
2018-07-27July 05, 182018-07-06$0.36
2018-04-27April 05, 182018-04-06$0.36
2018-01-26January 04, 182018-01-05$0.36
2017-10-27October 05, 172017-10-06$0.33
2017-07-28July 05, 172017-07-07$0.33
2017-04-28April 05, 172017-04-07$0.33
2017-01-27January 04, 172017-01-06$0.33
2016-10-28October 05, 162016-10-07$0.31
2016-07-22June 29, 162016-07-01$0.31
2016-04-22March 30, 162016-04-01$0.31
2016-01-22January 06, 162016-01-08$0.31
2015-10-23September 30, 152015-10-02$0.30
2015-07-24June 30, 152015-07-02$0.30
2015-04-24March 31, 152015-04-02$0.30
2015-01-23December 30, 142015-01-02$0.30
2014-10-24October 01, 142014-10-03$0.29
2014-07-25July 01, 142014-07-03$0.29
2014-04-25April 02, 142014-04-04$0.29
2014-01-24December 31, 132014-01-03$0.29
2013-10-25October 02, 132013-10-04$0.28
2013-07-26July 02, 132013-07-05$0.28
2013-04-26April 03, 132013-04-05$0.28
2013-01-25January 02, 132013-01-04$0.28
2012-10-26October 03, 122012-10-05$0.27
2012-07-27July 03, 122012-07-06$0.27
2012-04-27April 03, 122012-04-05$0.27
2012-01-27January 04, 122012-01-06$0.27
2011-10-28October 05, 112011-10-07$0.26
2011-07-22June 29, 112011-07-01$0.26
2011-04-21March 30, 112011-04-01$0.26
2011-01-28January 05, 112011-01-07$0.26
2010-10-22September 29, 102010-10-01$0.25
2010-07-23June 30, 102010-07-02$0.25
2010-04-23March 30, 102010-04-01$0.25
2010-01-22December 29, 092009-12-31$0.25
2009-10-23October 06, 092009-10-08$0.24
2009-07-24June 30, 092009-07-02$0.24
2009-04-24April 01, 092009-04-03$0.24
2009-01-23December 30, 082009-01-02$0.24
2008-10-24October 01, 082008-10-03$0.22
2008-07-25July 01, 082008-07-03$0.22
2008-04-25April 02, 082008-04-04$0.22
2008-01-25January 02, 082008-01-04$0.22
2007-10-26October 03, 072007-10-05$0.19
2007-07-27July 03, 072007-07-06$0.19
2007-04-27April 03, 072007-04-06$0.19
2007-01-26January 03, 072007-01-05$0.19
2006-10-27October 04, 062006-10-06$0.17
2006-07-28July 05, 062006-07-07$0.17
2006-04-28April 05, 062006-04-07$0.17
2006-01-27January 04, 062006-01-06$0.17
2005-10-28October 05, 052005-10-07$0.15
2005-07-22June 29, 052005-07-01$0.15
2005-04-22March 30, 052005-04-01$0.15
2005-01-28January 05, 052005-01-07$0.15
2004-10-22September 29, 042004-10-01$0.13
2004-07-23June 30, 042004-07-02$0.13
2004-04-23March 31, 042004-04-02$0.13
2004-01-23December 30, 032004-01-02$0.13
2003-10-24October 01, 032003-10-03$0.11
2003-07-25July 01, 032003-07-03$0.11
2003-04-25April 02, 032003-04-04$0.11
2003-01-24December 31, 022003-01-03$0.11
2002-10-25October 02, 022002-10-04$0.09
2002-07-26July 02, 022002-07-05$0.09
2002-04-26April 03, 022002-04-05$0.09
2002-01-25January 02, 022002-01-04$0.09
2001-10-26October 03, 012001-10-05$0.07
2001-07-27July 03, 012001-07-06$0.07
2001-04-27April 04, 012001-04-06$0.07

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sysco Corporation's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Sysco Corporation returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Sysco Corporation's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Sysco Corporation, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Sysco Corporation a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Sysco Corporation's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Sysco Corporation maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Sysco Corporation's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Sysco Corporation dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Sysco Corporation dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.