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Sysco (SYY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$76.67 +0.43 (+0.56%)
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Sysco - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
6
Buy
11

Based on 18 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Sysco in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 18 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 6 have given a hold rating, and 11 have given a buy rating for SYY.

Consensus Price Target

$91.13
18.87% Upside
According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Sysco, the average price target is $91.13. The highest price target for SYY is $100.00, while the lowest price target for SYY is $84.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.87% from the current price of $76.67.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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SYY Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/13/25 to 11/13/26
1 Month Ago
10/14/25 to 10/14/26
3 Months Ago
8/15/25 to 8/15/26
1 Year Ago
11/13/24 to 11/13/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
Hold
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$91.13$91.27$90.73$87.00
Forecasted Upside18.87% Upside12.84% Upside9.40% Upside15.95% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

SYY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SYY Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Sysco Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSyscoConsumer Staples CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.56
2.21
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside19.71% Upside34.74% Upside13.84% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
11/5/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
Lower TargetNeutral$87.00 ➝ $84.00+11.79%
11/4/2026 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
11/4/2026
John Ivankoe
John Ivankoe
3 of 5 stars
Lower Target$95.00 ➝ $92.00+20.13%
11/3/2026 DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/15/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$88.00 ➝ $91.00+12.51%
9/16/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$90.00+12.97%
8/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $95.00+12.23%
8/5/2026Boost TargetNeutral$77.00 ➝ $84.00+1.23%
8/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$89.00 ➝ $91.00+18.83%
8/5/2026 Boost TargetHold$86.00 ➝ $89.00+16.21%
8/5/2026 Boost Target$90.00 ➝ $98.00+27.97%
7/20/2026 Boost TargetBuy$91.00 ➝ $93.00+21.44%
7/7/2026 DowngradeHold ➝ Sell
4/29/2026Lower TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $86.00+17.46%
2/19/2026Boost TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $100.00+11.96%
1/29/2026 UpgradeHold
1/28/2026Boost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $94.00+11.73%
1/28/2026Boost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $95.00+13.21%

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Should I Buy Sysco Stock? SYY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Sysco pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Sysco
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Sysco Co.:

  • Sysco Co. is leveraging artificial intelligence in its routing and bidding processes, a strategic move expected to generate $500 million in savings, which directly improves operational efficiency and profit margins for the company.
  • The stock currently trades at $77.57, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $90.42, suggesting substantial upside potential as analysts maintain a Moderate Buy rating based on recent performance.
  • Sysco Co. offers a dividend yield of 2.86%, providing a steady income stream for investors, supported by a payout ratio of 58.51% that indicates the company retains enough earnings to sustain this distribution while funding growth.
  • Institutional interest remains strong, with hedge funds and other institutional investors owning 83.41% of the company's stock, and recent filings show significant new positions being acquired by firms like Candriam S.C.A. and CenterBook Partners LP.
  • The company demonstrated consistent earnings growth, reporting $1.19 in earnings per share for the most recent quarter, which met analyst estimates and represented an increase from $1.15 in the same period last year.

Sysco
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Sysco Co. for these reasons:

  • Recent revenue performance has lagged behind expectations, with the company reporting $21.74 billion in revenue for the latest quarter, which fell short of the analyst consensus estimate of $22.02 billion.
  • The stock has experienced technical weakness, crossing below its 200-day moving average of $80.52 in early November, a signal that often indicates a shift from a long-term uptrend to a potential downtrend.
  • Major institutional investors have reduced their exposure, with Pictet Asset Management Holding SA cutting its position by 33.7% and Ethic Inc. decreasing its holdings by 28.8% during the third quarter, suggesting a lack of confidence in near-term performance.
  • The company carries a high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.18, which indicates a significant level of leverage that could limit financial flexibility and increase risk during periods of economic uncertainty or rising interest rates.
  • There is ongoing legal risk, as investors have been invited to join a fraud investigation regarding Sysco Co., which could lead to potential liabilities, legal costs, or reputational damage that may impact future earnings.

SYY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Sysco is $91.13, with a high forecast of $100.00 and a low forecast of $84.00.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sysco in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SYY shares.

According to analysts, Sysco's stock has a predicted upside of 18.87% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Sysco's stock had 3 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Sysco has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Sanford C. Bernstein, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Sysco more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Sysco is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how SYY compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Sysco analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 11/5/2026.
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