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Sysco raises FY27 outlook with 6-7% sales growth; JRD acquisition details show $250M synergies
SYSCO CORP
- FY27 guidance: sales growth 6-7%, adjusted EPS growth 9-11%, local case growth ~2.5%, ~$100M cost out.
- JRD (Jetro) 2025: revenue ~$16B, adj EBITDA ~$2.1B, FCF ~$1.9B; pro forma revenue +20%, EBITDA +45%, FCF +55%.
- Expected $250M annualized net cost synergies, with potential to exceed; Year 1 EPS accretion mid-high single digit, Year 2 low-mid teens.
- Leverage to peak at ~4.5x net debt/EBITDA at close; target 2.75x long-term, ~1.0x reduction within 24 months post-close.
- JRD operates 167 locations; 130 owned stores; 125+ new locations planned over next two decades.
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