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Sysco (SYY) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

SYY's Q3 outlook reflects confidence in its top-line trajectory and disciplined execution across the organization to enhance profitability.

The article highlights 55 Dividend Kings, noting that five of the top ten by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices. Analysts predict top-ten Kingly net gains ranging from 12.57% to 50.26% for March 2026, with six out of ten top-yield Kings expected to be top gainers. Sixteen out of fifty-five Kings show negative free cash flow margins, making them cash-poor and unsafe to buy; focus on safer Kings like Altria, United Bankshares, and Hormel.

Sysco Corporation SYY is currently trading at a discount to its historical and industry benchmarks. The SYY stock trades at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings ratio of 15.29, below its median level of 16.04 in the past year and lower than the industry's average of 16.22.

Trading in Sysco Corporation  SYY is quiet on Thursday. This comes after yesterday's rally of more than 3%.

Jenny Harrington, CEO at Gilman Hill Asset Management, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to explain why she's buying more of the food delivery company.

**Investment Thesis**: Energy Transfer, Altria Group, and AT&T are the top 'safer' F500IL stocks, with dividends from $1K invested exceeding their single share prices. **Analyst Projections**: Brokers forecast net gains of 15.41% to 41.76% from the top ten F500IL dogs by March 2026. **Market Conditions**: A 76.02% market correction could make all top ten high-yield F500IL stocks fair-priced, with dividends from $1K invested meeting or exceeding share prices.

Sysco's Q2 '25 earnings showed sales growth of 4.50% and income increase of 5.10%. Despite that, the stock tumbled 6.03%. Sysco's strategic shift to food services and drinking places has driven consistent growth, with 57% of sales now from these sectors. Sysco is undervalued with a current P/E ratio of 19.42, significantly lower than its 5-year average of 42.56, making it a compelling buy.

HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.51 per share, payable on April 25, 2025, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on April 4, 2025.

Seven of the top-ten Dividend Kings by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices, making them attractive buys. Six Dividend Kings, including Altria Group and Hormel Foods, are currently fair-priced, with dividends meeting or exceeding their single-share prices. Analysts predict net gains between 15% and 45.53% for the top-ten Dividend Kings by February 2026, based on target prices.