Sysco (SYY) Competitors $78.38 +0.47 (+0.60%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$78.70 +0.33 (+0.41%) As of 05:37 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and media sentiment. Do insiders and institutionals 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 insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better 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$78.84B0.48$1.96B$3.8620.31Chefs' Warehouse$3.79B0.69$55.48M$1.5142.93 Does the media prefer SYY or CHEF? In the previous week, Sysco had 17 more articles in the media than Chefs' Warehouse. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Sysco and 10 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse. Sysco's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Chefs' Warehouse's score of 0.82 indicating that Sysco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sysco 18 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chefs' Warehouse 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, SYY or CHEF? Sysco has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate SYY or CHEF? Sysco presently has a consensus price target of $83.23, indicating a potential upside of 6.19%. Chefs' Warehouse has a consensus price target of $67.40, indicating a potential upside of 3.98%. Given Sysco's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Sysco is more favorable than Chefs' Warehouse.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) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is SYY or CHEF more profitable? Sysco has a net margin of 2.36% compared to Chefs' Warehouse's net margin of 1.65%. Sysco's return on equity of 107.96% beat Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sysco2.36% 107.96% 8.43% Chefs' Warehouse 1.65%13.15%3.70% SummarySysco beats Chefs' Warehouse on 10 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SYY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$37.99B$8.41B$16.10B$20.74BDividend Yield2.79%3.52%3.17%3.69%P/E Ratio20.3125.7319.7527.56Price / Sales0.481.7346.1759.13Price / Cash12.0912.6114.6822.13Price / Book20.963.556.084.66Net Income$1.96B$411.09M$689.05M$994.58M7 Day Performance2.06%-1.25%-1.03%-0.31%1 Month Performance5.96%0.27%2.36%4.88%1 Year Performance5.39%-3.02%-1.37%10.48% Sysco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SYYSysco4.7428 of 5 stars$78.38+0.6%$83.23+6.2%+3.9%$37.99B$78.84B20.3176,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCHEFChefs' Warehouse2.0994 of 5 stars$65.76+0.8%$67.40+2.5%+56.4%$2.68B$3.79B43.555,029News CoverageInsider TradeIPARInterparfums4.5617 of 5 stars$133.67-1.4%$162.00+21.2%+3.5%$4.29B$1.47B26.01530Positive NewsPPCPilgrim's Pride1.1795 of 5 stars$45.06flat$48.67+8.0%+15.6%$10.68B$17.88B8.8961,600Positive NewsFLOFlowers Foods4.6187 of 5 stars$15.62-1.0%$19.00+21.7%-31.1%$3.30B$5.08B14.4610,200News CoverageINGRIngredion4.694 of 5 stars$136.11+0.3%$151.40+11.2%+12.9%$8.75B$7.43B14.3611,200LWLamb Weston4.8381 of 5 stars$51.10-0.4%$67.64+32.4%-36.1%$7.21B$6.47B20.0410,700Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementMEDMedifast3.6843 of 5 stars$14.32-0.6%$16.50+15.3%-31.0%$157.34M$543.45M-22.02870Positive NewsPFGCPerformance Food Group4.1979 of 5 stars$97.43+2.8%$100.31+3.0%+49.4%$15.21B$61.55B40.5937,000High Trading VolumeUNFIUnited Natural Foods4.2058 of 5 stars$23.78-0.1%$26.43+11.1%+96.4%$1.44B$30.98B-20.6828,333Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionUSFDUS Foods4.4086 of 5 stars$81.97+1.8%$77.42-5.6%+57.0%$18.96B$37.88B37.6030,000News Coverage 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 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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