Sysco Corp. (SYY) reported that its second-quarter net income increased to $268.35 million or $0.45 per share from $237.65 million or $0.40 per share last year.
On average, 9 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit of $0.42 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
Sales were $8.87 billion compared to $9.15 billion prior year. Analysts expected revenue of $8.83 billion for the quarter.
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