Sysco Corp. [NYSE: SYY] plunged by -$3.4 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $76.55. The company report on March 22, 2024 at 4:37 PM that Sysco Honors Louisville Fire Department for Heroic Bridge Rescue by Filling Firehouse Pantries, Donating $20,000 to Annual Award Banquet.
Sysco President and CEO Kevin Hourican announced the generous donation at a news conference with Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and Louisville Fire Chief Brian O’Neill.
Sysco Corp. stock has also loss -6.58% of its value over the past 7 days. However, SYY stock has inclined by 2.09% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 19.09% and gained 4.68% year-on date.
The market cap for SYY stock reached $38.11 billion, with 505.11 million shares outstanding and 496.80 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 2.98M shares, SYY reached a trading volume of 5211400 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Sysco Corp. [SYY]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SYY shares is $87.93 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SYY stock is a recommendation set at 2.11. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Piper Sandler have made an estimate for Sysco Corp. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on November 21, 2023. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Deutsche Bank raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on October 19, 2023, representing the official price target for Sysco Corp. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $90, while BofA Securities analysts kept a Buy rating on SYY stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Sysco Corp. is set at 1.16, with the Price to Sales ratio for SYY stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.49. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 16.04, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.93. Price to Free Cash Flow for SYY in the course of the last twelve months was 15.95 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.80.
SYY stock trade performance evaluation
Sysco Corp. [SYY] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -6.58. With this latest performance, SYY shares dropped by -3.81% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 19.09% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -2.06% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for SYY stock in for the last two-week period is set at 29.89, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 21.20, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 36.73 for Sysco Corp. [SYY]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 79.91, while it was recorded at 79.74 for the last single week of trading, and 73.28 for the last 200 days.
Sysco Corp. [SYY]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Sysco Corp.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.80 and a Current Ratio set at 1.37.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Sysco Corp. [SYY] stock
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Sysco Corp. posted 0.9/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.92/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company fail the estimates by a Surprise Factor of -2.20%. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for SYY. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Sysco Corp. go to 12.20%.
Sysco Corp. [SYY]: Institutional Ownership
The top three institutional holders of SYY stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.4983%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $200.69 billion in SYY stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $174.35 billion in SYY stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8386%.
