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Sysco Corporation (SYY) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.75%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Sysco Corporation (SYY) is 2.75%.

SYY Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

2.75%

Yield on Cost for SYY

SYY now pays $2.16 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-08)$48.684.44%
5 years ago(2021-06-16)$77.442.79%
3 years ago(2023-06-06)$72.872.96%
1 year ago(2025-06-10)$75.512.86%
Buying today(at $78.54)$78.542.75%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 2.75% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 3.1% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

2.75%

In 3 years

3.14%

In 5 years

3.43%

In 10 years

4.27%

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$78.54
$2.16
3.13%
15 Years

Starting Yield

2.75%

Ending YOC

4.37%

Year 15 Dividend

$3.43

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$41.83

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$2.162.75%$0.00
Year 1$2.23+3.13%2.84%$2.23
Year 2$2.30+3.13%2.93%$4.52
Year 3$2.37+3.13%3.02%$6.89
Year 4$2.44+3.13%3.11%$9.34
Year 5$2.52+3.13%3.21%$11.86
Year 6$2.60+3.13%3.31%$14.46
Year 7$2.68+3.13%3.41%$17.14
Year 8$2.76+3.13%3.52%$19.90
Year 9$2.85+3.13%3.63%$22.75
Year 10$2.94+3.13%3.74%$25.69
Year 11$3.03+3.13%3.86%$28.72
Year 12$3.13+3.13%3.98%$31.85
Year 13$3.22+3.13%4.11%$35.07
Year 14$3.33+3.13%4.23%$38.40
Year 15$3.43+3.13%4.37%$41.83

Sysco Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Sysco Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Sysco Corporation (SYY)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for SYY stock is 2.75%.

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