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SYSCO (NYSE: SYY) SVP logs RSU vesting, share exercise and tax withholding

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SYSCO CORP senior vice president Stephen Dale Higgs reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted share units (RSUs). On May 1, 2026, he acquired 220 shares of Common Stock through an exercise or conversion of derivative securities related to RSUs granted in April 2023 under the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. On the same date, 87 shares were disposed of and withheld to cover tax withholding obligations upon RSU vesting, rather than being sold in the open market. After these transactions, he held 8,154.805 shares of SYSCO common stock directly.

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Insider Higgs Stephen Dale
Role SVP
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Common Stock 220 $74.71 $16K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 87 $74.71 $6K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,154.805 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Shares received upon the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Committee") pursuant to the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. These RSUs were granted by the Committee in April 2023. These shares were withheld upon the vesting of RSUs to pay tax withholding obligations.
RSU-related shares acquired 220 shares Common Stock acquired via derivative exercise on May 1, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 87 shares Withheld upon RSU vesting to cover tax obligations
Post-transaction holdings 8,154.805 shares Direct SYSCO common stock held after reported transactions
Transaction date May 1, 2026 Date of both RSU-related transactions reported
restricted share units ("RSUs") financial
"Shares received upon the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Compensation..."
2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan financial
"granted by the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee... pursuant to the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan."
tax withholding obligations financial
"These shares were withheld upon the vesting of RSUs to pay tax withholding obligations."
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action": "derivative exercise/conversion""
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Higgs Stephen Dale

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY

(Street)
HOUSTON TEXAS 77077

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYSCO CORP [ SYY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/01/2026M220(1)A$74.718,154.805D
Common Stock05/01/2026F87(2)D$74.718,067.805D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares received upon the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Committee") pursuant to the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. These RSUs were granted by the Committee in April 2023.
2. These shares were withheld upon the vesting of RSUs to pay tax withholding obligations.
Remarks:
/s/Andrew Wurdack, Attorney-in-Fact05/05/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did SYSCO (SYY) SVP Stephen Dale Higgs report?

Stephen Dale Higgs reported equity compensation activity involving RSUs. He acquired 220 shares of SYSCO common stock through a derivative exercise and had 87 shares withheld to cover tax obligations upon vesting, resulting in updated direct holdings reported in the filing.

Did SYSCO (SYY) executive Stephen Dale Higgs sell shares in the open market?

No open-market sale was reported. The 87 shares labeled as a disposition were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to restricted share unit vesting, rather than being sold through market transactions to outside buyers.

How many SYSCO (SYY) shares were withheld for taxes from Stephen Dale Higgs’s RSUs?

A total of 87 SYSCO common shares were withheld upon the vesting of restricted share units to cover tax withholding obligations, according to the Form 4 footnote describing the tax-related share disposition.

What are Stephen Dale Higgs’s reported SYSCO (SYY) holdings after these transactions?

Following the reported RSU vesting, derivative exercise, and associated tax withholding, Stephen Dale Higgs’s direct holdings in SYSCO common stock were reported as 8,154.805 shares in the latest transaction line of the Form 4.

What plan governed the RSUs in Stephen Dale Higgs’s SYSCO (SYY) Form 4?

The restricted share units were granted under SYSCO’s 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The filing notes that the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Board granted these RSUs in April 2023, and they vested leading to the reported transactions.