Business Description

Unless this Form 10-K indicates otherwise or the context otherwise requires, the terms “we,” “our,” “us,” “Sysco,” or the “company” as used in this Form 10-K refer to Sysco Corporation together with its consolidated subsidiaries and divisions. Overview Sysco Corporation is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Founded in 1969, Sysco commenced operations as a public company in March 1970 when the stockholders of nine companies exchanged their stock for Sysco common stock. Since our formation, we have grown from $115 million to our all-time high of $84.6 billion in annual sales in fiscal 2026, both through internal expansion of existing operations and acquisitions. Sysco’s fiscal year ends on the Saturday nearest to June 30th. This resulted in a 52-week year ended June 27, 2026 for fiscal 2026, a 52-week year ended June 28, 2025 for fiscal 2025 and a 52-week year ended June 29, 2024 for fiscal 2024. We will have a 53-week year ending July 3, 2027 for fiscal 2027.