Sysco (SYY) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.53
- Estimate
- $1.51
- Surprise
- +1.2%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.0 → 4.9/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Sysco (SYY) beat the $1.51 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.53 — a modest 1.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Hold (5.0/10) to Buy (Wait) at 4.9/10 after the report — the engine's score fell despite the beat.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates SYY Sell at 5.4/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +1.2% surprise compares with a +1.2% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-03.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Consumer Defensive): +0.8
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: U.S. Foodservice Operations (70.0%)
- Thin upside margin: 7.7%
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.7)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $74.11
- Price target
- $79.82
- Stop
- $71.51
- Upside to target
- +7.7%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.3:1
The stock trades at 22.3× trailing but 15.2× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 3.0× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
SYY at TrendMatrix's latest read
Defensive staples are judged on margin resilience: pricing power against input costs matters more here than top-line drama.
- Industry
- Food Distribution
- Market cap
- $40.21B
- P/E (fwd)
- 15.2
- P/E (ttm)
- 22.3
- 52-week range
- $68.19–$91.85
- Off 52-week high
- 19.3%
- RSI (14)
- 32
- Volume vs avg
- 3.04×
- Score today
- 5.4/10