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Sysco Corporation (SYY) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.70

Is Sysco Corporation’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

Sysco Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.70 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.69–0.96).

The quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY) is 0.70 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 0.72% (0.69).

SYY Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

SYY Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.70+1.45% 1Y
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SYY Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

SYY Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

SYY Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

0.70

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

0.69

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

0.70

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

0.75

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

0.92

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

0.96

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

0.95

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+0.72%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+0.00%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-6.91%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-23.99%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-27.08%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-26.24%

SYY Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Sysco Corporation (SYY)$37.68B0.700.690.700.75
The Kroger Co. (KR)$39.49B0.420.470.430.39
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)$33.79B0.540.540.520.52
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)$43.78B0.430.380.330.31
Kellanova (K)$29.03B0.560.480.450.45
Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)$24.31B0.550.560.550.70
Dollar General Corporation (DG)$24.02B0.220.210.180.17
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)$23.34B0.710.970.800.67
Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)$21.29B0.290.520.600.47
General Mills, Inc. (GIS)$18.02B0.430.410.400.43

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

0.70

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

1.21

Includes inventory

Sysco Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition

Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities

The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Sysco Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.70.
Is Sysco Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Sysco Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.70 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.69–0.96).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.69.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.70.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.75.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.92.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.96.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SYY stock is 0.95.

Sysco Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2025-06-280.70
2024-06-290.69
2023-07-010.72
2022-07-020.69
2021-07-030.96
2020-06-271.38
2019-06-300.81
2018-06-300.74
2017-06-300.83
2016-06-301.67
2015-06-300.94
2014-06-300.93
2013-06-301.04
2012-06-301.14
2011-06-301.02
2010-06-301.10
2009-06-301.15
2008-06-300.95
2007-06-300.87
2006-06-300.87
2005-06-300.73
2004-06-300.78
2003-06-300.89
2002-06-300.91
2001-06-300.92
2000-06-301.01
1999-06-301.09
1998-06-301.05
1997-06-301.10
1996-06-301.16

About Sysco Corporation

Sysco Corporation (SYY) stands as a prominent distributor and marketer of food and related goods, primarily serving the "food-away-from-home" sector across global markets, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and France. The company structures its operations across several key divisions: U.S. Foodservice Operations, International Foodservice Operations, SYGMA, and Other segments. The extensive inventory includes a wide variety of food items. These range from frozen products such as meats, seafood, prepared entrées, fruits, vegetables, and desserts, to shelf-stable canned and dry goods. Sysco also supplies fresh meats, seafood, dairy products, diverse beverages, specialized imported items, and fresh produce. Beyond culinary provisions, Sysco furnishes essential non-food supplies crucial for foodservice establishments. These encompass disposable paper products (like napkins, plates, and cups), tableware (including china and silverware), various cookware items (pots, pans, and utensils), a broad selection of restaurant and kitchen equipment and supplies, and cleaning solutions. Its broad customer base spans numerous foodservice venues, such as independent and chain restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, colleges, hotels, motels, and industrial caterers. As of August 27, 2021, its operations were supported by an impressive network of 343 distribution facilities. Founded in 1969, Sysco Corporation maintains its headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Houston, TX
76,000 employees
Consumer Defensive / Food Distribution
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Distribution
CEO
Kevin Hourican