SYY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SYY - Sysco Corporation
$84.10
1.04 (1.25%)
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5d:
+1.34%
30d:
+2.9%
90d:
+9.22%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: SYY shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.5% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: SYY shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.5% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$105.29
Based on 5.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$65.38
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: SYY is currently trading at $84.10, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $81.93 to $84.60. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 16.7) is in line with its historical norms (16.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.5% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SYY is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $81.72. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SYY scores 69/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SYY is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $81.72. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SYY scores 69/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range
$81.93 -
$84.60
Company Quality Score
62/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
72.4%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (69/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($90.31)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.5% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 69/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$81.93 -
$84.60
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$81.72
Resistance Level
$85.40
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
16.68
Wall Street Target
$90.31
(+9.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
4.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
5.2%
Profit Margin
2.1%
Valuation Premium vs History
+1.5% premium
PE vs Historical
16.7 vs 16.0
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+1.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$83.70
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$84.95
(+3%)
3-Year Target
$86.23
(+5%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 17→16)
PE COMPRESSION
$82.70
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 7.8%)
$124.30
(+51%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 16.7, Growth: 7.8%)
$103.32
(+25%)
Bear:
(PE: 14.2, Growth: 7.8%)
$87.82
(+7%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (22x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (17x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 22.39 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.66
Bull Case
$121.76
(+45%)
Analyst growth 35.1%, PE expands to 24.6
Base Case
$110.69
(+32%)
Market implied 35.1%, PE stable at 22.4
Bear Case
$55.73
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 19.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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NEUTRAL
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