Houston, Texas-based Sysco Corporation (SYY) 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 and internationally. With a market cap of $36.6 billion, the company operates through U.S. Foodservice Operations, International Foodservice Operations, SYGMA, and Other segments.
Companies worth $10 billion or more are typically referred to as "large-cap stocks." SYY fits right into that category, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, reflecting its substantial size and influence in the food distribution industry. The company benefits from having a widespread network of distribution facilities that offer canned, dry foods, beverage products, fresh meat, and seafood to restaurants, hospitals and nursing homes, hotels and more.
