Sysco (SYY) Dividend History & Yield
Sysco (SYY) has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and currently yields 3.04%. The most recent payment was $0.5400/share on Apr 2, 2026, paid Quarterly.

SYY
Current Yield
3.04%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.16
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
54.7%
Consecutive Growth Years
11
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
3.96%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
3.13%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
8.84%
Dividend Safety Score
5 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 54.7%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($3.65) covers dividend/share ($2.16).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
11 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Apr 2, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.04%
Ex-date Jan 2, 2026
- Payment date
- Jan 23, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.93%
Ex-date Oct 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 24, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.56%
Ex-date Jul 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.68%
Ex-date Apr 4, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.86%
Ex-date Jan 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 24, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.69%
Ex-date Oct 4, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 25, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.68%
Ex-date Jul 5, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 26, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.88%
Ex-date Apr 4, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 26, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.61%
Ex-date Jan 4, 2024
- Payment date
- Jan 26, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.65%
Ex-date Oct 5, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 27, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.11%
Ex-date Jul 6, 2023
- Payment date
- Jul 28, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.66%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | $0.5400 | $0.5400 | 3.04% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.5400 | $0.5400 | 2.93% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | $0.5400 | $0.5400 | 2.56% |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | $0.5400 | $0.5400 | 2.68% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.86% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.69% |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.68% |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.88% |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 2.61% |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 2.65% |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 3.11% |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 2.66% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Sysco has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 11 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.1000 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.0200 | $2.1000 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $1.9800 | $2.0200 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $1.9200 | $1.9800 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | $1.8400 | $1.9200 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | $1.8000 | $1.8400 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | $1.5600 | $1.8000 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | $1.4400 | $1.5600 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | $1.3200 | $1.4400 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | $1.2400 | $1.3200 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | $0.9000 | $1.2400 | +37.8% |
| 2015 | $1.1700 | $0.9000 | -23.1% |
| 2014 | $1.4100 | $1.1700 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | $1.0800 | $1.4100 | +30.6% |
| 2012 | $1.0400 | $1.0800 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | $0.7500 | $1.0400 | +38.7% |
| 2010 | $0.9700 | $0.7500 | -22.7% |
| 2009 | $1.1200 | $0.9700 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | $0.7600 | $1.1200 | +47.4% |
| 2007 | $0.6800 | $0.7600 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | $0.6000 | $0.6800 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | $0.3900 | $0.6000 | +53.8% |
| 2004 | $0.4600 | $0.3900 | -15.2% |
| 2003 | $0.4700 | $0.4600 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | $0.2800 | $0.4700 | +67.9% |
| 2001 | $0.2400 | $0.2800 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | $0.1500 | $0.2400 | +60.0% |
| 1999 | $0.1850 | $0.1500 | -18.9% |
| 1998 | $0.1550 | $0.1850 | +19.4% |
| 1997 | $0.1675 | $0.1550 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | $0.1100 | $0.1675 | +52.3% |
| 1995 | $0.0900 | $0.1100 | +22.2% |
| 1994 | $0.0700 | $0.0900 | +28.6% |
| 1993 | $0.0550 | $0.0700 | +27.3% |
| 1992 | $0.0350 | $0.0550 | +57.1% |
| 1991 | $0.0250 | $0.0350 | +40.0% |
| 1990 | $0.0231 | $0.0250 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | $0.0200 | $0.0231 | +15.6% |
| 1988 | — | $0.0200 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does Sysco pay dividends?
- Yes, Sysco (SYY) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.16 per share annually, yielding 3.04%.
What is Sysco's dividend yield?
- Sysco (SYY) has a current dividend yield of 3.04%.
Is Sysco's dividend safe?
- Sysco (SYY) passes 5 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Sysco increased its dividend?
- Sysco (SYY) has 11 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Sysco's dividend payout ratio?
- Sysco (SYY) has a dividend payout ratio of 54.7%.