Sysco (SYY) Competitors $79.59 -0.71 (-0.88%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.96 +0.37 (+0.47%) As of 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SYY vs. CHEF, IPAR, PPC, FLO, INGR, LW, MED, PFGC, UNFI, and USFDShould you be buying Sysco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sysco include Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Interparfums (IPAR), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Flowers Foods (FLO), Ingredion (INGR), Lamb Weston (LW), Medifast (MED), Performance Food Group (PFGC), United Natural Foods (UNFI), and US Foods (USFD). Sysco vs. Its Competitors Chefs' Warehouse Interparfums Pilgrim's Pride Flowers Foods Ingredion Lamb Weston Medifast Performance Food Group United Natural Foods US Foods Sysco (NYSE:SYY) and Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings. Which has higher earnings and valuation, SYY or CHEF? Sysco has higher revenue and earnings than Chefs' Warehouse. Sysco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chefs' Warehouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSysco$81.37B0.47$1.83B$3.7321.34Chefs' Warehouse$3.95B0.65$55.48M$1.6039.32 Is SYY or CHEF more profitable? Sysco has a net margin of 2.25% compared to Chefs' Warehouse's net margin of 1.76%. Sysco's return on equity of 109.52% beat Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sysco2.25% 109.52% 8.37% Chefs' Warehouse 1.76%13.60%3.90% Do analysts rate SYY or CHEF? Sysco currently has a consensus target price of $85.69, indicating a potential upside of 7.66%. Chefs' Warehouse has a consensus target price of $69.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.74%. Given Chefs' Warehouse's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chefs' Warehouse is more favorable than Sysco.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sysco 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Chefs' Warehouse 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Do institutionals and insiders believe in SYY or CHEF? 83.4% of Sysco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Sysco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, SYY or CHEF? Sysco has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor SYY or CHEF? In the previous week, Sysco had 19 more articles in the media than Chefs' Warehouse. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Sysco and 10 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse. Sysco's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Chefs' Warehouse's score of 0.98 indicating that Sysco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sysco 26 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chefs' Warehouse 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummarySysco beats Chefs' Warehouse on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sysco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SYY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SYY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSyscoFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.58B$8.30B$16.06B$21.29BDividend Yield2.71%3.41%3.03%3.53%P/E Ratio21.3422.4018.2929.36Price / Sales0.471.7647.6952.76Price / Cash11.4312.8114.7923.64Price / Book21.063.435.835.38Net Income$1.83B$401.69M$677.55M$996.59M7 Day Performance-0.20%1.06%1.23%3.12%1 Month Performance-0.95%-1.89%-1.69%2.98%1 Year Performance3.81%-5.54%3.96%12.83% Sysco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SYYSysco4.5799 of 5 stars$79.59-0.9%$85.69+7.7%+5.4%$38.58B$81.37B21.3476,000Positive NewsCHEFChefs' Warehouse2.9317 of 5 stars$61.80+0.4%$70.40+13.9%+52.0%$2.52B$3.79B38.635,029Analyst ForecastIPARInterparfums4.2769 of 5 stars$113.02+0.2%$162.00+43.3%-6.5%$3.63B$1.45B22.65530News CoveragePositive NewsPPCPilgrim's Pride1.0195 of 5 stars$47.87-0.2%$49.00+2.4%+0.4%$11.37B$17.88B9.2261,600Positive NewsFLOFlowers Foods3.9659 of 5 stars$15.75+0.4%$15.33-2.6%-33.8%$3.33B$5.08B15.1410,200Dividend AnnouncementINGRIngredion4.8598 of 5 stars$125.23-0.6%$151.40+20.9%-2.5%$8.04B$7.43B12.2211,200Positive NewsDividend IncreaseLWLamb Weston4.531 of 5 stars$54.31+0.3%$67.40+24.1%-8.9%$7.57B$6.45B21.6410,100Positive NewsMEDMedifast3.2356 of 5 stars$13.41+1.7%$16.50+23.0%-25.7%$147.40M$480.45M41.91870Analyst RevisionPFGCPerformance Food Group3.8842 of 5 stars$98.77+0.7%$106.00+7.3%+35.7%$15.46B$63.30B45.5243,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeUNFIUnited Natural Foods3.4395 of 5 stars$26.62+0.5%$28.13+5.7%+91.9%$1.61B$30.98B-23.1528,333Positive NewsUSFDUS Foods4.5551 of 5 stars$76.95+0.8%$80.55+4.7%+32.6%$17.33B$37.88B32.8830,000News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CHEF Competitors IPAR Competitors PPC Competitors FLO Competitors INGR Competitors LW Competitors MED Competitors PFGC Competitors UNFI Competitors USFD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SYY) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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