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PEPSICO (PEP)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for PEPSICO.

Research analysts who have asked questions during PEPSICO earnings calls.

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Dara Mohsenian

Morgan Stanley

8 questions for PEP

Also covers: CHD, CL, CLX +14 more
Filippo Falorni

Filippo Falorni

Citigroup Inc.

8 questions for PEP

Also covers: BF-A, CELH, CHD +14 more
Kaumil Gajrawala

Kaumil Gajrawala

Jefferies

8 questions for PEP

Also covers: BARK, BGS, BRBR +23 more
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Lauren Lieberman

Barclays

8 questions for PEP

Also covers: CCEP, CHD, CL +18 more
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Peter Grom

UBS Group

8 questions for PEP

Also covers: BRBR, CELH, CHD +26 more
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Andrea Teixeira

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

7 questions for PEP

Also covers: CELH, CENT, CHD +20 more
Bonnie Herzog

Bonnie Herzog

Goldman Sachs

7 questions for PEP

Also covers: CASY, CCEP, CELH +21 more
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Michael Lavery

Piper Sandler & Co.

7 questions for PEP

Also covers: BGS, BYND, CELH +26 more
Robert Moskow

Robert Moskow

TD Cowen

7 questions for PEP

Also covers: BGS, BRBR, BYND +28 more
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Robert Ottenstein

Evercore ISI

7 questions for PEP

Also covers: ABEV, BUD, CCEP +14 more
Kevin Grundy

Kevin Grundy

BNP Paribas

6 questions for PEP

Also covers: BF-A, CELH, CHD +9 more
Peter Galbo

Peter Galbo

Bank of America

5 questions for PEP

Also covers: CAG, CL, CPB +23 more
Steve Powers

Steve Powers

Deutsche Bank

5 questions for PEP

Also covers: BF-A, BRBR, CHD +24 more
Chris Carey

Chris Carey

Wells Fargo Securities

4 questions for PEP

Also covers: CAG, CHD, CL +17 more
Christopher Carey

Christopher Carey

Wells Fargo & Company

4 questions for PEP

Also covers: CAG, CHD, CL +21 more
Bryan Spillane

Bryan Spillane

Bank of America

3 questions for PEP

Also covers: BRBR, CCEP, CL +7 more
Stephen Robert Powers

Stephen Robert Powers

Deutsche Bank

2 questions for PEP

Also covers: BRBR, CHD, CL +20 more
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Charlie Higgs

Redburn Atlantic

1 question for PEP

Also covers: CCEP, KO
Drew Levine

Drew Levine

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

1 question for PEP

Also covers: BF-A, NAPA, PRMB +3 more
Gregory Melich

Gregory Melich

Evercore ISI

1 question for PEP

Also covers: AAP, ASO, AZO +8 more
Stephen Powers

Stephen Powers

Deutsche Bank

1 question for PEP

Also covers: BRBR, CELH, CLX +8 more

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for PEP.

PepsiCo-acquired poppi founders sign with SolComms
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  • PepsiCo acquired poppi for $1.95 billion in March 2025.
  • Post-acquisition, co-founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth signed with SolComms to manage executive communications, including storytelling, media relations, and thought leadership.
  • The duo will focus on advising consumer brands, angel investing, and public speaking following the sale.
3 days ago
PepsiCo reports solid 2025 results and issues 2026 guidance
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • Delivered 5% net revenue growth to DKK 15,723 m and 12% EBIT increase, lifting the margin by 90 bps to 14.0% in 2025.
  • Adjusted EPS rose 25% to DKK 31.4, ROIC improved to 13%, and financial leverage stood at NIBD/EBITDA 2.0x at year-end.
  • Proposed ordinary dividend of DKK 16.00 per share and launched a DKK 400 m share buy-back program running through August 14, 2026.
  • 2026 outlook: 6–10% organic EBIT growth with net revenue broadly flat versus 2025, supported by operational efficiencies and revenue‐quality initiatives.
7 days ago
PepsiCo outlines portfolio transformation and productivity roadmap at CAGNY 2026
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Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • $94 billion in revenue and $15 billion in operating profit in FY 2025; accelerating net revenue growth through restaging of top brands (Lay’s, Tostitos, Gatorade, Quaker) and innovation across fiber, hydration, protein, and energy segments
  • Emphasis on expanding away-from-home occasions via crafted beverage concepts and mini-meals, backed by a multi-year productivity push using technology such as digital twins and automated ordering
  • Q4 momentum saw net revenue growth improve from –2% to 5.5%, organic net revenue growth from ~1% to >2%, core operating margin up over 100 bps, and double-digit EPS growth
  • Capital allocation priorities include ~5% of net revenue in capex, free cash flow conversion target >90% by 2027 (post-TCJA), a 4% dividend increase marking the 54th consecutive year, and selective M&A
Feb 18, 2026, 2:00 PM
PepsiCo outlines portfolio transformation and growth strategy at CAGNY 2026
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Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
New Projects/Investments
Product Launch
  • PepsiCo is restaging four flagship brands (Lay’s, Tostitos, Gatorade, Quaker) with simpler ingredients, alternative cooking oils and fresh‐look packaging globally—leveraging events like FIFA to drive trial and share gains.
  • The company targets a multi-year productivity acceleration, delivering record savings to fund strategic investments and achieve +100 bps operating-margin improvement over three years through scale and tech adoption.
  • Innovation priorities include zero/low-sugar, no-artificial products by 2027, plus expansion in fiber, hydration, protein and energy segments via new offerings like Propel powders and Doritos Protein.
  • PepsiCo is expanding away-from-home distribution and new consumption occasions, with concepts such as DRIPS by Pepsi (crafted beverages) and mini-meals to capture out-of-home growth.
  • Q4 momentum saw organic net-revenue growth rise from 1% to >2%, total net-revenue up 5.5%, double-digit EPS growth, and >100 bps operating-margin expansion—while marking the 54th consecutive year of dividend increases.
Feb 18, 2026, 2:00 PM
PepsiCo outlines multi-year growth strategy at CAGNY 2026
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Product Launch
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Accelerating growth through portfolio transformation and away-from-home expansion, with a focus on innovation in core brands and creating new consumption occasions outside the home.
  • Restaging four $15 billion brands (Lay’s, Tostitos, Gatorade, Quaker) globally by introducing simple, natural ingredients, alternative cooking oils, reduced sugar and no artificial colors/flavors by end-2027.
  • Developing mini-meal and D2C concepts such as Doritos Loaded, Sabra and Siete meal kits, and testing store-within-a-store and restaurant-powered delivery in Europe to capture on-the-go occasions.
  • Targeting at least 100 bps of core operating margin improvement over three years, capping capital expenditures below 5%, and achieving ~90% free cash flow conversion in 2027 after the final TCJA payment.
  • Maintaining long-term financial algorithm of mid-single-digit organic revenue growth, high single-digit EPS growth and a rising dividend, while acknowledging 2026 guidance will ramp through the year to these goals.
Feb 18, 2026, 2:00 PM
PepsiCo prices €2.5 billion senior notes
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Debt Issuance
  • On February 4, 2026, PepsiCo issued four tranches totaling €2,500 million: €500 million floating-rate notes due 2028, €650 million 3.300% notes due 2034, €850 million 3.700% notes due 2038 and €500 million 4.150% notes due 2047.
  • The offering generated net proceeds of €2,482 million, which will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of commercial paper.
  • Joint book-running managers for the deal were BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Mizuho International and Morgan Stanley.
Feb 11, 2026, 9:15 PM
PepsiCo to cut snack prices up to 15%
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Demand Weakening
  • PepsiCo will cut suggested retail prices on popular snacks—Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos—by up to 15%, including roughly 14% off an 8-oz bag of Lay’s and an $0.80 cut on a 9.25-oz bag of Doritos, starting this week ahead of Super Bowl shopping.
  • Price reductions are described as “selective and surgical”, focusing on products where price is the biggest barrier; actual in-store prices may vary by retailer.
  • The move forms part of measures under an agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management, under which PepsiCo has agreed to cut its North American product lineup by about 20%.
  • Alongside the price cuts, PepsiCo reported stronger-than-expected Q4 results, noting a 1% decline in North American food volumes and saw its stock rise 5% on the announcement.
Feb 3, 2026, 1:34 PM
PepsiCo discusses strategic initiatives and 2026 guidance in Q4 2025 call
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Earnings
Guidance Update
  • Affordability initiatives in Frito-Lay North America to drive volume, sales, and op margins early in 2026, funded by productivity gains; expecting double-digit shelf-space gains at resets.
  • 2026 guidance sees organic sales strengthening in H2, with balanced first-half and second-half EPS; international mid-single-digit growth and acceleration from North America foods and beverages.
  • Restaging of core brands (Lay’s, Tostitos, Gatorade, Quaker) and targeted perimeter innovations (e.g., Naked, protein, fiber) to simplify ingredients and capture new consumer segments.
  • Anticipates broader GLP-1 adoption; focusing on portion control, hydration (Gatorade, Propel), fiber and protein innovations to meet evolving consumer needs.
  • Piloting integrated food and beverage distribution in Texas and Florida, showing initial cost-efficiency and service benefits; further roll-out plans by year-end.
Feb 3, 2026, 1:15 PM
PepsiCo announces Q4 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
  • Frito-Lay will grow volume, net revenue and operating margin in 2026, funded by productivity gains to accelerate affordability initiatives, with average shelf space gains in resets running in double digits.
  • Company-wide sales are expected to strengthen in 2H 2026, with EPS growth balanced between first and second halves, and organic growth boosted by integrations of Poppi, Siete and Alani Nu.
  • Health-focused innovation and portion control (single-serve, fiber, protein) are key to address broader GLP-1 adoption, preserving category relevance through smaller packs and functional beverages.
  • Beverage margins to continue improving, leveraging the energy segment via Celsius and Alani Nu partnerships with growing distribution and brand-building investments.
  • Guidance assumes a stretched low-income US consumer, mid-single digit growth in international markets (notably Mexico, China, Middle East) and caution in Western Europe, forming the basis for the 2026 outlook.
Feb 3, 2026, 1:15 PM
PepsiCo reports Q4 2025 results and provides 2026 outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Product Launch
  • Frito-Lay unit forecast: expects PFMA volume, net revenue and operating margin expansion in 2026, driven by targeted affordability investments funded by productivity gains and anticipated double-digit shelf-space gains in retail resets starting March/April.
  • Organic sales guidance: projects international segment to grow mid-single digits (19-quarter trend), with further acceleration in North America beverages and foods in H2 2026; EPS to be balanced between H1 and H2.
  • Brand innovation: major relaunches of Lay’s, Tostitos, Gatorade and Quaker featuring simpler ingredients and enhanced functionality, alongside peripheral launches (e.g., Naked, Pepsi prebiotics) to attract younger consumers.
  • GLP-1 response: plans to address rising adoption of weight-loss drugs via portion-controlled formats, expanded hydration (Gatorade, Propel), fiber and protein offerings to maintain category relevance.
Feb 3, 2026, 1:15 PM