---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-26-002314"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYY"
cik: "0000096021"
company_name: "SYSCO CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-12T14:30:40+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-12T14:32:30.770289+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sysco raises FY27 outlook with 6-7% sales growth; JRD acquisition details show $250M synergies

## Summary
- 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.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-26-002314
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYY
- cik: 0000096021
- company_name: SYSCO CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-12T14:30:40+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96021/000095014226002314/0000950142-26-002314-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96021/000095014226002314/eh260819217_8k.htm

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