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Sysco (SYY) stock, explained like you're 5
Sysco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SYY. It is a large cap company in the food distributors industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 38.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- SYY
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Food Distributors
- Size
- Large cap, about 38.4 billion dollars
Is Sysco a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Sysco is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 38.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Sysco makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SYY stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- 3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Sysco (SYY) (Yahoo Finance)
- A food distributor reached a deal to end its Los Angeles strike. Sysco says wages weren't at issue. (Stock Titan)
- Sysco Corporation $SYY Stock: Curated Wealth Partners LLC Decreases Stake (MarketBeat)
- Morgan Stanley raises target for Sysco stock to USD 91 (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Is Strike Resolution Altering The Investment Case For Sysco (SYY)? (Simply Wall Street)
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Questions about Sysco stock
What does Sysco do?
Sysco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SYY. It is a large cap company in the food distributors industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 38.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Sysco?
Sysco trades under the ticker SYY on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Sysco's market cap?
Sysco is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 38.4 billion dollars.
How does Sysco make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SYY stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.