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# Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Has $1.05 Million Stock Position in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY)

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY - Free Report) by 186.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,778 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 8,972 shares during the quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC's holdings in Sysco were worth $1,053,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

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Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Parvin Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Sysco in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sysco in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Sysco during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Sherman Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Sysco during the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, SRS Capital Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Sysco by 53.0% in the 4th quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 430 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. 83.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

## Sysco Trading Down 0.9 %

SYY stock opened at $70.00 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $72.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.66, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 0.68. Sysco Co. has a fifty-two week low of $67.12 and a fifty-two week high of $82.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.99, a P/E/G ratio of 1.88 and a beta of 0.80.

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Sysco (NYSE:SYY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.02 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $19.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.11 billion. Sysco had a net margin of 2.40% and a return on equity of 106.30%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. Analysts expect that Sysco Co. will post 4.58 EPS for the current fiscal year.

## Sysco Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.54 per share. This is a boost from Sysco's previous quarterly dividend of $0.51. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 3rd. Sysco's dividend payout ratio is 55.96%.

## Insider Activity at Sysco

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In other Sysco news, Director Sheila Talton sold 356 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.84, for a total transaction of $25,219.04. Following the transaction, the director now owns 12,738 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $902,359.92. This represents a 2.72 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.54% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

## Analyst Ratings Changes

SYY has been the topic of a number of research reports. StockNews.com cut Sysco from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. UBS Group lowered their price target on shares of Sysco from $86.00 to $83.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Sysco from $86.00 to $82.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Guggenheim reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Sysco in a research note on Wednesday, January 29th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Sysco from $79.00 to $77.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 29th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $83.38.

**View Our Latest Research Report on Sysco**

## Sysco Company Profile

(Free Report)

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. It operates through U.S. Foodservice Operations, International Foodservice Operations, SYGMA, and Other segments.

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