<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. raised its stake in shares of  Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY - Free Report) by 48.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The institutional investor  owned 196,435 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 64,175 shares during the period. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.'s holdings in Sysco were worth $15,334,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><ul><li>3 Defensive Stock Alternatives to Bonds If Interest Rates Drop</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Plimoth Trust Co. LLC boosted its holdings in shares of  Sysco by 0.6% during the second quarter. Plimoth Trust Co. LLC now owns 22,547 shares of the company's stock worth $1,610,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period.  Meeder Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of  Sysco by 1.7% in the 1st quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 8,362 shares of the company's stock worth $679,000 after buying an additional 141 shares in the last quarter.  Koshinski Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of  Sysco by 3.1% during the third quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,913 shares of the company's stock worth $383,000 after buying an additional 146 shares in the last quarter.  NorthRock Partners LLC lifted its stake in  Sysco by 3.7% during the first quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 4,121 shares of the company's stock valued at $335,000 after buying an additional 147 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Powers Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in  Sysco by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter. Powers Advisory Group LLC now owns 9,555 shares of the company's stock valued at $682,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. 83.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><p>SYY has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on shares of Sysco from $82.00 to $81.00 and set an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 16th. Wells Fargo &amp; Company decreased their target price on shares of Sysco from $87.00 to $82.00 and set an &#34;overweight&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. Bank of America cut their target price on Sysco from $91.00 to $87.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 18th. StockNews.com downgraded Sysco from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Monday, October 21st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on Sysco from $91.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have issued  a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sysco presently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $85.77.</p><ul><li>United Natural Foods Surges on Whole Foods Extended Partnership</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Report on SYY</b></p><h2>Insider Buying and Selling at Sysco</h2><p>In other Sysco news, SVP Eve M. Mcfadden sold 4,036 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.10, for a total transaction of $303,103.60. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 48,451 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,638,670.10. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own  0.54% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Sysco Price Performance</h2><ul><li>Today’s market could make Sysco stock break out, will it?</li></ul><p>Shares of SYY stock traded up $0.52 on Friday, reaching $77.39. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,237,182 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,353,991. Sysco Co. has a 12-month low of $66.27 and a 12-month high of $82.89. The company has a market capitalization of $38.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.89, a PEG ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.38. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $76.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.76. </p><p>Sysco (NYSE:SYY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The company reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.13 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $20.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $20.47 billion. Sysco had a return on equity of 101.04% and a net margin of 2.44%. The business's revenue was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.07 earnings per share.  As a group, equities analysts predict that  Sysco Co. will post 4.57 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Sysco Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 25th. Investors of record on Friday, October 4th were given a $0.51 dividend. The ex-dividend date  was Friday, October 4th. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.64%. Sysco's dividend payout ratio  is presently 52.44%. </p><h2>Sysco Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally. 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<p>Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. increased its stake in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY) by 48.5% in Q3, owning 196,435 shares after acquiring an additional 64,175 shares. Other hedge funds also adjusted their positions in Sysco. Analysts have mixed ratings on Sysco, with a consensus target price of $76.77. Sysco's stock performance shows a 12-month low of $61.27 and a high of $89.89, with a market cap of $40.02 billion. The company reported an EPS of $0.09 in its latest earnings results.</p>

Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. Raises Position in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY)