Sales and Profit Growth
Sysco reported fourth quarter sales of $21.1 billion, up 2.8% on a reported basis and 3.7% after excluding the divestiture of its Mexican business. Adjusted EPS grew by 6.5% to $1.48.
International Segment Performance
The International segment posted a strong quarter with 3.6% top-line growth on a reported basis, 8.3% growth excluding the divestiture of Mexico, and adjusted operating income up 20.1%.
SYGMA Segment Achievements
SYGMA delivered sales growth of 5.9% for the quarter and 8.3% for the year, with bottom-line growth of 12.5%, marking a record year in both top and bottom line.
Strategic Initiatives and Innovations
Sysco is launching several growth initiatives including an AI-empowered CRM tool and Perks 2.0, aimed at improving customer retention and sales efficiency.
Positive Outlook for Fiscal Year 2026
Sysco expects continued strong performance with projected net sales growth of 3% to 5% and adjusted EPS growth of 1% to 3% for FY 2026.