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SYSCO CORP ($SYY) CEO 2026 Pay Revealed

SYSCO CORP ($SYY) CEO Kevin P. Hourican's 2026 compensation was estimated at $17.9M, a 9.33% increase from 2025, based on a DEF14A filing. Insiders traded $SYY stock 7 times in the past 6 months, with 1 purchase and 6 sales. The company received $129.7M in government contracts over the last year. 755 institutional investors increased their positions in Q2 2026, while 701 decreased. Analysts' median price target for $SYY is $82.5.

Original reporting
Published Oct 1, 2026, 10:25 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$SYYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed compensation and insider trades provide new data points but are unlikely to drive significant price movement without broader earnings context.

02

Market read

Limited immediate market relevance; primarily informational for existing shareholders and institutional investors.

03

What to watch

Potential impact of broader foodservice demand trends and supply chain dynamics.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: none

Background

Sysco Corp (SYY) is a leading foodservice distributor; the article aggregates data from SEC filings, government contract databases, and 13F filings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$SYYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

SEC DEF14A filing disclosed CEO compensation increase and recent insider trades, plus new government contract awards and hedge fund position changes for Sysco Corp.

Expected impact

likely slight downside as insider sales outweigh contract news

Evidence & confidence

Insider sales of sizable shares and mixed hedge fund activity suggest limited upside, while new contracts are incremental.

Market effects

Food distribution sector sees modest contract growth but no sector-wide shift.

U.S. market impact limited to Sysco shareholders.

low

Counterpoint

Insider sales may be routine; contract wins could signal longer-term revenue growth.

Key entities

  • Kevin P. Hourican

    CEO of Sysco Corp, compensation disclosed.

  • Ronald L. Phillips

    EVP and CHRO, sold 15,525 shares.

  • John M. Hinishaw

    Purchased 13,304 shares.

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