Sysco (SYY) Competitors $79.87 +0.27 (+0.34%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.88 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 08/1/2025 07:25 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SYY vs. CHEF, IPAR, PPC, FLO, INGR, LW, MED, PFGC, UNFI, and USFDShould you be buying Sysco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sysco include Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Interparfums (IPAR), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Flowers Foods (FLO), Ingredion (INGR), Lamb Weston (LW), Medifast (MED), Performance Food Group (PFGC), United Natural Foods (UNFI), and US Foods (USFD). Sysco vs. Its Competitors Chefs' Warehouse Interparfums Pilgrim's Pride Flowers Foods Ingredion Lamb Weston Medifast Performance Food Group United Natural Foods US Foods Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) and Sysco (NYSE:SYY) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Which has better valuation & earnings, CHEF or SYY? Sysco has higher revenue and earnings than Chefs' Warehouse. Sysco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chefs' Warehouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChefs' Warehouse$3.79B0.72$55.48M$1.6042.14Sysco$81.37B0.48$1.96B$3.7321.41 Do analysts recommend CHEF or SYY? Chefs' Warehouse presently has a consensus target price of $70.40, suggesting a potential upside of 4.42%. Sysco has a consensus target price of $85.54, suggesting a potential upside of 7.10%. Given Sysco's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sysco is more favorable than Chefs' Warehouse.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chefs' Warehouse 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Sysco 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CHEF or SYY? 91.6% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.4% of Sysco shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Sysco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, CHEF or SYY? Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sysco has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CHEF or SYY? In the previous week, Sysco had 23 more articles in the media than Chefs' Warehouse. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Sysco and 27 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse. Sysco's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Chefs' Warehouse's score of 0.74 indicating that Sysco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chefs' Warehouse 7 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sysco 26 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CHEF or SYY more profitable? Sysco has a net margin of 2.25% compared to Chefs' Warehouse's net margin of 1.76%. Sysco's return on equity of 109.52% beat Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chefs' Warehouse1.76% 13.60% 3.90% Sysco 2.25%109.52%8.37% SummarySysco beats Chefs' Warehouse on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sysco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SYY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SYY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SYY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSyscoFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.59B$8.29B$15.75B$20.69BDividend Yield2.70%3.51%3.20%3.67%P/E Ratio21.4123.9318.5229.07Price / Sales0.481.7145.8966.49Price / Cash11.4312.4014.5022.84Price / Book21.133.585.884.43Net Income$1.96B$403.59M$690.35M$994.22M7 Day Performance-0.47%-4.06%-5.09%-3.35%1 Month Performance2.83%-2.60%-3.51%-2.06%1 Year Performance4.12%-4.40%0.01%10.15% Sysco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SYYSysco4.5953 of 5 stars$79.87+0.3%$85.54+7.1%+5.4%$38.59B$81.37B21.4176,000Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCHEFChefs' Warehouse1.8065 of 5 stars$62.68+0.7%$67.40+7.5%+66.1%$2.55B$3.87B41.515,029News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastIPARInterparfums4.3674 of 5 stars$125.09+3.3%$162.00+29.5%-13.9%$4.02B$1.45B24.34530News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionPPCPilgrim's Pride1.1967 of 5 stars$47.65-0.4%$48.67+2.1%+13.6%$11.30B$17.98B9.4061,600Positive NewsEarnings ReportFLOFlowers Foods4.5494 of 5 stars$16.25-0.1%$19.00+16.9%-30.2%$3.43B$5.10B15.0510,200INGRIngredion4.6022 of 5 stars$131.59-1.1%$151.40+15.1%+2.5%$8.46B$7.36B13.8811,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap DownLWLamb Weston4.2831 of 5 stars$59.32-2.5%$67.40+13.6%-5.6%$8.26B$6.45B23.6310,100MEDMedifast3.5167 of 5 stars$14.58-2.1%$16.50+13.2%-36.6%$160.23M$602.46M-22.43870News CoverageUpcoming EarningsPFGCPerformance Food Group3.9433 of 5 stars$99.43+0.6%$100.31+0.9%+47.1%$15.52B$58.28B41.4337,000UNFIUnited Natural Foods3.4717 of 5 stars$28.50+1.0%$28.13-1.3%+83.3%$1.73B$32.24B-24.7828,333Positive NewsShort Interest ↑USFDUS Foods4.0975 of 5 stars$83.04+0.9%$77.42-6.8%+53.5%$19.21B$38.28B38.0930,000News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CHEF Competitors IPAR Competitors PPC Competitors FLO Competitors INGR Competitors LW Competitors MED Competitors PFGC Competitors UNFI Competitors USFD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SYY) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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