HOUSTON, Aug. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a
regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on October 28, 2016, to common shareholders of record at the close of
business on October 7, 2016.
About Sysco
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and
educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also
includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. The company operates approximately 200 distribution
facilities serving approximately 425,000 customers. For fiscal year 2016 that ended July 2, 2016, the company generated sales of
more than $50 billion. For more information, visit www.sysco.com or connect with Sysco on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SyscoCorporation or Twitter at https://twitter.com/Sysco. For important news and information regarding Sysco, visit the
Investor Relations section of the company’s Internet home page at investors.sysco.com, which Sysco plans to use as a primary channel for publishing key
information to its investors, some of which may contain material and previously non-public information. Investors should also
follow us at www.twitter.com/SyscoStock and download the Sysco IR App, available on the iTunes App Store and
the Google Play Market. In addition, investors should continue to review our news releases and filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. It is possible that the information we disclose through any of these channels of distribution could be deemed
to be material information.
For more information contact: Neil Russell Investor and Media Contact T 281-584-1308
