How much cash does Sysco generate?

Sysco (SYY) generated $2.7B in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What is Sysco's free cash flow?

After $835.0M of capital expenditures, Sysco's free cash flow was $1.8B over the trailing twelve months, down 13.2% year over year.

Where does Sysco's cash flow data come from?

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Sysco SYY Cash Flow Statement

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	FY'25	FY'24	FY'23	FY'22
Net income	$1.83B-6.5%	$1.96B+10.4%	$1.77B+30.3%	$1.36B+159%
Depreciation and amortization	$947M+8.5%	$873M+12.5%	$776M+0.4%	$773M+4.8%
Stock-based compensation	$93M-10.6%	$104M+8.3%	$96M-21.3%	$122M+27.3%
Deferred income taxes	-$16M-104%	$425.5M+2,759%	-$16M+75.0%	-$64M+59.5%
Amortization of debt issuance costs	$15M-21.1%	$19M-5.0%	$20M-9.1%	$22M-15.8%
Provision for credit losses	$85M+49.1%	$57M+58.3%	$36M—	——
Change in accounts payable	$143M+37.5%	$104M-46.9%	$196M—	——
Change in accrued liabilities	——	-$12M-155%	$22M-94.8%	$423M—
Change in other assets	-$18M+52.6%	-$38M—	——	——
Change in other liabilities	$74M+196%	$25M+119%	-$131.8M-247%	-$38M-193%
Other working capital changes	——	-$0-400%	$0—	$0+100%
Change in income taxes payable/receivable	——	$13M—	——	——
Non-cash operating lease expense	$141M+13.7%	$124M+9.7%	$113M+4.6%	$108M-5.2%
Change in operating lease liabilities	-$177M-22.9%	-$144M-7.5%	-$134M—	——
Change in receivables	——	——	——	$1.06B+60.7%
Net cash from operating activities	$2.51B-16.0%	$2.99B+4.2%	$2.87B+60.1%	$1.79B-5.9%
Capital expenditures	$906M+8.9%	$832M+4.9%	$793M+25.3%	$633M+34.5%
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	——	$1.21B—	——	$1.28B—
Purchases of investments	$32M-3.0%	$33M+106%	$16M-17.2%	$19.32M-63.7%
Proceeds from maturities/sales of investments	$29M0.0%	$29M+142%	$12M-29.4%	$17M-52.8%
Other investing activities	——	——	——	——
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	$214M+171%	$79M+88.1%	$42M+73.7%	$24.18M-59.1%
Net cash from investing activities	-$717M+63.5%	-$1.96B-150%	-$785M+58.2%	-$1.88B-338%
Dividends paid	$1B-0.8%	$1.01B+1.2%	$996M+3.9%	$959M+4.5%
Repurchases of common stock	$1.25B+1.5%	$1.23B+146%	$500M0.0%	$500M—
Proceeds from issuance of debt	——	$1.36B+447%	$249M-80.1%	$1.25B—
Repayments of debt	$549M+22.8%	$447M-46.1%	$830M+68.0%	$494M-75.3%
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	$173.5M+9.9%	$157.83M+58.8%	$99.4M-58.4%	$238.8M+2.7%
Other financing activities	-$22M+33.3%	-$33M+43.1%	-$58M-56.8%	-$37M—
Net change in short-term borrowings	$45M—	——	$0—	$0+100%
Net cash from financing activities	-$1.48B-42.4%	-$1.04B+49.5%	-$2.06B-3.5%	-$1.99B+57.1%
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	$22M+320%	-$10M-225%	$8M+125%	-$32M-134%
Net increase (decrease) in cash	——	——	——	-$2.11B+31.1%
Interest paid	$629M+12.9%	$557M+9.0%	$511M+2.6%	$498M-43.2%
Income taxes paid	$640M+13.5%	$564M+27.0%	$444M-1.3%	$450M—
Amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs	$15M-21.1%	$19M-5.0%	$20M-9.1%	$22M-15.8%
Depreciation	$798M+9.6%	$728M+12.0%	$650M+1.4%	$641M+0.9%
Gain (Loss) from Litigation Settlement	——	——	——	——
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Notes Receivable	——	——	——	$1.06B+60.7%
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes	——	-$27M—	——	——
Increase Decrease In Finished Goods And Work In Process Inventories	——	——	——	$709M+28.6%
Operating lease liabilities	-$177M-22.9%	-$144M-7.5%	-$134M—	——
Other long-term liabilities	$74M+196%	$25M+119%	-$131.8M-247%	-$38M-193%
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets	——	$2M—	——	-$5M—
Minority Interest Change In Redemption Value	-$19M—	——	——	——
Operating lease right-of-use asset amortization	$141M+13.7%	$124M+9.7%	$113M+4.6%	$108M-5.2%
Other Noncash Income (Expense)	$104M—	——	$7M-46.2%	$13M—
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)	$85M+49.1%	$57M+58.3%	$36M—	——
Payment for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activity	-$18M-260%	-$5M+28.6%	-$7M+50.0%	-$14M—
Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Available For Sale Securities	$29M0.0%	$29M+142%	$12M-29.4%	$17M-52.8%
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment	$214M+171%	$79M+88.1%	$42M+73.7%	$24.18M-59.1%
Proceeds from new debt	——	$1.36B+447%	$249M-80.1%	$1.25B—
Other, net	-$22M+33.3%	-$33M+43.1%	-$58M-56.8%	-$37M—
Short-term borrowings/(repayments) less than 90 days — net	$45M—	——	$0—	$0+100%
Proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans	$110M-8.3%	$120M+51.9%	$79M-38.3%	$128M-1.8%
Repayment of Long-Term Debt, Long-Term Lease Obligation, and Capital Security	$549M+22.8%	$447M-46.1%	$830M+68.0%	$494M-75.3%
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Other Adjustments	$16M+300%	-$8M-700%	-$1M-113%	$8M-58.2%
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments	$1M-50.0%	$2M—	$0—	——
Interest expense	-$41M-128%	-$18M-157%	-$7M+55.6%	-$15.77M+64.3%
(Increase) decrease in fair value of debt	-$25M-317%	-$6M-200%	-$2M+95.7%	-$46.04M-62.0%
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	$2.07+2.5%	$2.02+2.5%	$1.97+3.7%	$1.90+4.4%
Cost Of Revenue	$66.4B+3.4%	$64.24B+3.0%	$62.37B+10.8%	$56.32B+34.3%
Currency Translation And Other	-$161M-1,710%	$10M+115%	-$65M-125%	$262.95M+224%
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	$602M+3.1%	$584M+10.0%	$531M+17.5%	$452M+107%
Customer Accounts Written off, Net Of Recoveries	$106M+86.0%	$57M-8.1%	$62M+158%	$24M-46.9%
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost	$203M+1.5%	$200M+13.6%	$176M+20.5%	$146M+0.1%
Earnings per common share - basic (in dollars per share)	$3.74-4.1%	$3.90+11.4%	$3.50+31.1%	$2.67+162%
Earnings per common share - diluted (in dollars per share)	$3.72-4.4%	$3.89+12.1%	$3.47+31.4%	$2.64+161%
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent	95.1%+0.2%	94.9%+7.2%	87.7%-2.5%	90.2%+33.1%
U.S. federal statutory tax	——	——	——	——
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Prior Year Income Taxes, Percent	——	——	——	——
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, State and Local Income Taxes, Percent	——	——	——	——
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Amount	——	——	——	——
Tax benefit	$15M-11.8%	$17M+6.3%	$16M-15.8%	$19M+6.7%
U.S. federal income taxes	$432M-3.4%	$447M+15.2%	$388M+9.6%	$354M+123%
Foreign income taxes	$51M+34.2%	$38M-20.8%	$48M+536%	-$11M+90.5%
Gross Profit	$14.97B+2.5%	$14.61B+4.7%	$13.95B+13.3%	$12.32B+31.7%
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic	$2.07B-8.6%	$2.26B+16.4%	$1.94B+18.1%	$1.64B+91.5%
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign	$349M+14.4%	$305M-11.3%	$344M+231%	$104M+138%
Income before provision for income taxes	$2.41B-5.9%	$2.57B+12.3%	$2.29B+30.8%	$1.75B+199%
State and local taxes	$82M-17.2%	$99M+65.0%	$60M+42.2%	$42.2M—
Interest Income (Expense), Nonoperating	-$635M-4.6%	-$607M-15.2%	-$527M—	——
Multiemployer Plan Employer Contribution Cost	$66M+4.8%	$63M+18.9%	$53M+17.8%	$45M+4.9%
All other plans	$18M+12.5%	$16M+33.3%	$12M+20.0%	$10M-27.3%
Individually significant plans	$48M+2.1%	$47M+14.6%	$41M+17.1%	$35M+20.1%
Number of customers	730K0.0%	730K+0.7%	725K+3.6%	700K+7.7%
Number of distribution facilities	337-0.9%	340+1.8%	334+0.3%	333-2.9%
Operating Income Loss	$3.09B-3.5%	$3.2B+5.2%	$3.04B+30.1%	$2.34B+62.7%
Change in marketable securities	$4M+100%	$2M+200%	-$2M+77.8%	-$9M—
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax	-$21M+78.4%	-$97M-9.0%	-$89M-889%	-$9M-106%
Other Comprehensive Income Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Gain Loss Before Reclassification And Tax	$285M+964%	-$33M-126%	$127M+128%	-$461M-227%
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent	$223M+314%	-$104M-140%	$263M+189%	-$295M-147%
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, after Tax	-$5M+28.6%	-$7M+22.2%	-$9M0.0%	-$9M-2.1%
Change in excluded components of fair value hedge	——	$1.98M—	$0—	$0—
Change in net investment hedges	-$49M—	——	-$21M-139%	$54M+324%
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, after Tax	-$20M0.0%	-$20M+16.7%	-$24M+59.3%	-$59M-26.4%
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent	-$18M0.0%	-$18M—	——	$38M-42.3%
Cash paid for the purchase of federal tax credits	$190M—	——	——	——
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax	$81.37B+3.2%	$78.84B+3.3%	$76.32B+11.2%	$68.64B+33.8%
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate	——	——	——	——
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate	——	——	——	——
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate	——	——	——	——
State and local income taxes	$104M-16.8%	$125M+58.2%	$79M+75.6%	$45M+153%
Diluted (in shares)	2B-2.6%	2B-1.1%	2B-0.8%	2.1B+0.2%
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares)	2B-2.6%	2B-1.0%	2B-0.6%	2B+0.1%
Income Taxes Paid, Net	$640M+13.5%	$564M+27.0%	$444M-1.3%	$450M—
Free cash flow	$1.6B-25.6%	$2.16B+4.0%	$2.08B+79.2%	$1.16B-23.6%
Free cash flow	$1.6B-25.6%	$2.16B+4.0%	$2.08B+79.2%	$1.16B-23.6%

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How much cash does Sysco generate?: Sysco (SYY) generated $2.7B in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
What is Sysco's free cash flow?: After $835.0M of capital expenditures, Sysco's free cash flow was $1.8B over the trailing twelve months, down 13.2% year over year.
Where does Sysco's cash flow data come from?: Every line is extracted from Sysco's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.