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Sysco Executive Compensation (FY25)

SYY · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025

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Chief executive, fiscal 2025
Kevin Hourican
Latest say-on-pay support
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November 14, 2025
Chief executive pay ratio
To the median employee

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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Say-on-pay support: 93.8%93.0% (0.8 points lower)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Sysco's chief executive and what were they paid?
Kevin Hourican, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, received $16,228,599 in total compensation for fiscal 2025.
What was Sysco's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 93.0% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held November 14, 2025 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Sysco's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Bunge Global SA, Costco Wholesale Corporation, Dollar General Corporation and Dollar Tree, Inc., among others.
What is Sysco's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 193:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $83,909.84.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Kevin Hourican
Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Greg Bertrand
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Peck Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Greg Bertrand
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Operating Officer
Kenny Cheung
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Peck Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Kevin Hourican
Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Peck Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer
Greg Bertrand
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Operating Officer
Kenny Cheung
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Ronald Phillips
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Greg BertrandPSU
Greg BertrandOption
Kenny CheungOption
Kenny CheungPSU
Kevin HouricanPSU
Kevin HouricanOption
Ronald PhillipsOption
Ronald PhillipsPSU
Thomas Peck Jr.PSU
Thomas Peck Jr.Option
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Thomas PeckRSU
Option
Option
Option
Option
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Kevin HouricanOption
Option
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option
RSU
RSU
Greg BertrandOption
Option
Option
Option
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Ronald PhillipsOption
Option
Option
RSU
Option
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Kenny CheungRSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option
Option
Option
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Larry C. Glasscock
Lead independent director
Bradley M. Halverson
Alison Kenney Paul
Daniel J. Brutto
John M. Hinshaw
Sheila G. Talton
Jill M. Golder
Roberto Marques
Ali Dibadj
Francesca DeBiase
Kevin P. Hourican served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer
Board equity retainer
Total board retainer
Lead independent director premium
Compensation committee chair

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Archer-Daniels-Midland Company ADM
  • Bunge Global SA BG
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation COST
  • Dollar General Corporation DG
  • Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR
  • FedEx Corporation FDX
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. LOW
  • Performance Food Group Company PFGC
  • Target Corporation TGT
  • The Kroger Co. KR
  • Tyson Foods, Inc. TSN
  • United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS
  • US Foods Holding Corp. USFD

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025November 14, 2025=
2024November 15, 2024=
2023November 17, 2023=
2022November 18, 2022=
2021November 19, 2021=
2020November 20, 2020=
2019November 15, 2019=
2018November 16, 2018=

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
Median employee compensation
Chief executive total compensation
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Citations

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251 figures on this page: 243 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
243 cited to the filing
8 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0000096021-25-000161
  2. 0000096021-25-000147
    CEO Pay Ratio · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · FISCAL YEAR 2025 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · and 3 more sections
  3. 0000096021-24-000193
  4. 0000096021-24-000175
    Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0000096021-23-000208
  6. 0001193125-22-291227
  7. 0001193125-21-338587
  8. 0001193125-20-301516
  9. 0001193125-19-293520
  10. 0001193125-18-329023
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Peers Sysco discloses

The companies named in SYY's own disclosed peer group.

Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyBunge Global SACostco Wholesale CorporationDollar General CorporationDollar Tree, Inc.FedEx CorporationKimberly-Clark CorporationLowe's Companies, Inc.Performance Food Group CompanyTarget CorporationThe Kroger Co.Tyson Foods, Inc.United Parcel Service, Inc.US Foods Holding Corp.

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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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