PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) financials
NASDAQ · Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Non-Alcoholic · 306,000 employees · CEO Ramon Luis Laguarta
- Price
- $137.34 +2.65%
- Market cap
- $187B
- Enterprise value
- $228B
- Last report
- Q3 '26 filed 2026-10-08
- Next report
- 2027-02-02 EPS est. $2.24
Valuation & key figures
- Market cap
- $187B EV $228B
- Revenue
- $98.2B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue growth
- +6% FY2026 consensus
- Profit margin
- 11.1% Net income / revenue, TTM
- P/E
- 17.2× Forward 16.4× (FY2026)
- P/S
- 1.9× Price / sales, TTM
- EV / EBITDA
- 11.9× TTM
- Free cash flow
- $10.5B Trailing 12 months
- Net income
- $10.9B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue estimate
- $99.3B FY2026 consensus
- Earnings
- 2027-02-02 Revenue est. $30.4B
- Dividend
- $5.81 Per share, last 12 months
Key takeaways
Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.
- Last report (2026-10-08): revenue beat by 1.3%, EPS beat by 2.2%Revenue $25.3B vs $25B expected (+1.3%); EPS $2.34 vs $2.29 (+2.2%).
- Revenue growth steady: 5.6% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $25.3B, against an average of 5.8% over the four quarters before.
- Operating margin 15.3% (TTM), +4.3 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 47.7% while revenue grew 6.4%.
- Capex 4.2% of revenue (a year ago 5.4%)$4.1B invested in the last 4 quarters (-17.5% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $10.5B = 96.0% of net income.
- Returned $8.87B to shareholders = 84.7% of free cash flowBuybacks $987M (a year earlier $992M), dividends $7.88B, stock-based pay $321M (TTM).
- Diluted share count down 0.4% in a year1.37B diluted shares in Q3 '26, 1.37B a year earlier.
- Net debt $40.7BCash + short-term investments $11.2B, debt incl. leases $51.9B; a year ago net debt $42.2B.
Last quarter: Q3 '26
Quarter ended 2026-09-05. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.
Quarter vs a year ago
| Q3 '26 | Year ago | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $25.3B | $23.9B | +5.6% |
| Gross margin | 54.4% | 53.6% | +0.8 pp |
| Operating income | $4.26B | $3.57B | +19.4% |
| Operating margin | 16.9% | 14.9% | +1.9 pp |
| Net income | $3.05B | $2.6B | +17.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.23 | $1.90 | +17.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $5.59B | $4.47B | +24.9% |
| Capex | $916M | $992M | -7.7% |
| Free cash flow | $4.67B | $3.48B | +34.2% |
| R&D | $0 | $0 | – |
| Stock-based compensation | $78M | $76M | +2.6% |
Reported vs consensus
2026-10-08| Actual | Consensus | vs consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $25.3B | $25B | +1.3% |
| EPS (as estimated) | $2.34 | $2.29 | +2.2% |
From the report of 2026-10-08 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.
EPS vs consensus
last 8 reportsRevenue
Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.
Revenue, operating income and growth
quarterlyRevenue by business line
stacked, quarterly| Segment | Q3 '26 | y/y | Share | TTM | TTM y/y | 12 quarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PepsiCo Beverages North America | $7.71B | +5.2% | 30.5% | $36.3B | – | |
| PepsiCo Foods North America | $6.5B | -0.3% | 25.7% | $34B | – | |
| Africa, Middle East and South Asia | $5.41B | +7.8% | 21.4% | $23.8B | – | |
| Latin America (Segment) | $3.02B | +13.7% | 12.0% | $14.1B | – | |
| International Beverage Franchise | $1.4B | +8.5% | 5.5% | $6.7B | – | |
| Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, and China Region | $1.23B | +10.2% | 4.9% | $5.98B | – |
Revenue by region
share of total| Segment | Q3 '26 | y/y | Share | TTM | TTM y/y | 12 quarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PepsiCo Beverages North America | $7.71B | +5.2% | 30.5% | – | – | |
| PepsiCo Foods North America | $6.5B | -0.3% | 25.7% | – | – | |
| Europe, Middle East & Africa (Segment) | $5.41B | +7.8% | 21.4% | – | – | |
| Latin America Foods (Segment) | $3.02B | +13.7% | 12.0% | – | – | |
| International Beverage Franchise | $1.4B | +8.5% | 5.5% | – | – | |
| Asia Pacific Foods (Segment) | $1.23B | +10.2% | 4.9% | – | – |
Margins & cost structure
How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.
Margins
quarterlyCosts as % of revenue
quarterlyCash flow & capital allocation
Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.
Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow
quarterlyUses of cash vs operating cash flow
fiscal yearsLast 4 quarters
cash flow statement- Operating cash flow
- $14.6B
- Capex
- -$4.1B
- Buybacks
- -$987M
- Dividends
- -$7.88B
- Acquisitions
- -$368M
- Net debt issued
- -$253M
- Stock-based compensation
- $321M
- Free cash flow
- $10.5B
- Returned to shareholders / FCF
- 84.7%
Share count and EPS
quarterly, dilutedBalance sheet
Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.
Cash, investments and debt
quarter endsValuation & returns
Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.
Multiples and returns
TTM vs 5 fiscal years| Now | 5y average | Where today sits in the 5-year range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 17.2× | 26.2× | 21.8× – 31.5× |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.9× | 16.9× | 14.7× – 19.0× |
| EV / Sales | 2.3× | 3.0× | 2.5× – 3.5× |
| Price / FCF | 17.9× | 32.6× | 25.6× – 44.5× |
| Price / Book | 8.4× | 12.7× | 9.6× – 15.0× |
| FCF yield | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.2% – 3.9% |
| Return on invested capital | 13.9% | 12.8% | 11.3% – 13.9% |
| Return on equity | 50.6% | 48.4% | 40.4% – 53.1% |
Analysts
Consensus target $142.38 (+3.7%)
range $132.00 – $165.00 · rating Hold
Outlook
Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.
Consensus estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | EPS | Growth | P/E at today's price | Analysts (EPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $99.3B | +5.7% | $8.39 | +39.9% | 16.4× | 11 |
| FY2027 | $102B | +2.4% | $8.57 | +2.1% | 16.0× | 13 |
| FY2028 | $105B | +3.1% | $9.05 | +5.6% | 15.2× | 7 |
| FY2029 | $105B | -0.3% | $9.06 | +0.1% | 15.2× | 3 |
| FY2030 | $107B | +2.3% | $9.22 | +1.8% | 14.9× | 2 |
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.
Every reported line
All 305 figures PepsiCo, Inc. tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).
| Line (SEC label) | Latest quarter | Year ago | y/y | Latest FY | Prior FY | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts and Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $13.6B | $12.6B | +7.8% | $11.5B | $10.3B | +11.4% |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current | $25.3B | $24.8B | +2.2% | $25.9B | $24.5B | +5.9% |
| Accounts Payable, Current | $11.7B2025-12-27 | $11B | +6.4% | $11.7B | $11B | +6.4% |
| Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $222M | $245M | -9.4% | $230M | $356M | -35.4% |
| Accounts Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $11.7B2025-12-27 | $10.7B | +9.8% | $11.7B | $10.7B | +9.8% |
| Accrued Employee Benefits, Current | $2.23B2025-12-27 | $2.26B | -1.2% | $2.23B | $2.26B | -1.2% |
| Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment | $32.7B | $30.3B | +7.9% | $31B | $28B | +10.7% |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Tax | $2.03B | $2.7B | -24.8% | $2.26B | $2.71B | -16.7% |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax | -$13.5B | -$13.8B | +2.2% | -$13.5B | -$15.2B | +11.3% |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax | -$15B | -$15.6B | +3.9% | -$15B | -$17.6B | +14.7% |
| Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock | $4.52B | $4.37B | +3.4% | $4.45B | $4.39B | +1.5% |
| Advertising Expense | – | – | – | $3.4B | $3.9B | -12.8% |
| Amortization of Intangible Assets | – | – | – | $83M | $74M | +12.2% |
| Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount | – | – | – | 8M | 4M | +100.0% |
| AOCI, Cash Flow Hedge, Cumulative Gain (Loss), after Tax | $180M | $109M | +65.1% | $126M | $82M | +53.7% |
| Asset Impairment Charges | – | – | – | $498M2024-12-28 | $321M | +55.1% |
| Assets | $112B | $107B | +5.1% | $107B | $99.5B | +8.0% |
| Assets, Current | $32.6B | $28.7B | +13.4% | $27.9B | $25.8B | +8.2% |
| Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Asset | $0 | $0 | – | $0 | $0 | – |
| Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability | $12M | $180M | -93.3% | $278M | $0 | – |
| Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transactions, Net Gains and Losses | – | – | – | -$453M | -$22M | -1,959.1% |
| Capitalized Computer Software, Amortization | – | – | – | $260M | $199M | +30.7% |
| Capitalized Computer Software, Net | $1.8B2025-12-27 | $1.5B | +20.0% | $1.8B | $1.5B | +20.0% |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value | $10.7B | $8.13B | +31.4% | $9.16B | $8.51B | +7.7% |
| Cash Collateral for Borrowed Securities | $430M2025-12-27 | $447M | -3.8% | $430M | $447M | -3.8% |
| Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months | – | – | – | $100M | $45M | +122.2% |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents | $10.7B | $8.17B | +31.3% | $9.2B | $8.55B | +7.6% |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect | – | – | – | $651M | -$1.21B | +153.9% |
| Collateral Already Posted, Aggregate Fair Value | $0 | – | – | $0 | $0 | – |
| Commercial Paper | $4.8B | $3B | +60.0% | $1.39B2017-12-30 | $2.26B | -38.6% |
| Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance | 89M2025-12-27 | 95M | -6.3% | 89M | 95M | -6.3% |
| Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared | – | – | – | $5.62 | $5.33 | +5.5% |
| Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | $0.02 | $0.02 | 0.0% | $0.02 | $0.02 | 0.0% |
| Common Stock, Shares Authorized | 3.6B | 3.6B | 0.0% | 3.6B | 3.6B | 0.0% |
| Common Stock, Shares, Issued | 1.36B | 1.37B | -0.4% | 1.37B | 1.37B | -0.4% |
| Common Stock, Value, Issued | $23M | $23M | 0.0% | $23M | $23M | 0.0% |
| Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | – | – | – | $55M | $48M | +14.6% |
| Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent | – | – | – | $10.8B | $7.5B | +44.4% |
| Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | – | – | – | $10.9B | $7.55B | +44.2% |
| Cost of Goods and Services Sold | – | – | – | $43.1B | $41.7B | +3.2% |
| Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $299M | $1.03B | -71.1% |
| Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $1.58B | $1.41B | +12.6% |
| Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $1.92B | $2.69B | -28.6% |
| Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $42M | $255M | -83.5% |
| Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure | $47B | $48B | -2.1% | $46B | $40B | +15.0% |
| Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount | $224M2025-12-27 | $267M | -16.1% | $224M | $267M | -16.1% |
| Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax | $557M | $1.07B | -47.8% | $860M | $334M | +157.5% |
| Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity | $02025-09-06 | $46M | -100.0% | $02024-12-28 | – | – |
| Debt, Current | $6.86B2025-12-27 | $7.08B | -3.1% | $6.86B | $7.08B | -3.1% |
| Deferred Advertising Costs | $48M2025-12-27 | $58M | -17.2% | $48M | $58M | -17.2% |
| Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $116M | -$306M | +137.9% |
| Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | -$116M | -$10M | -1,060.0% |
| Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net | $4.33B | $4.34B | -0.3% | $4.54B | $4.36B | +4.1% |
| Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $25M | -$374M | +106.7% |
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net | $4.11B | $3.47B | +18.2% | $3.8B | $3.48B | +9.1% |
| Deferred Income Taxes and Tax Credits | – | – | – | $71M | -$42M | +269.0% |
| Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $25M | -$58M | +143.1% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Goodwill and Intangible Assets | $2B2025-12-27 | $1.6B | +24.8% | $2B | $1.6B | +24.8% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Gross | $11.5B2025-12-27 | $11.2B | +3.0% | $11.5B | $11.2B | +3.0% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Net | $739M2025-12-27 | $878M | -15.8% | $739M | $878M | -15.8% |
Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.
Sources
Statements, segment revenue, metrics, estimates: Financial Modeling Prep. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-09-05, 10-Q 2026-06-13, 10-Q 2026-03-21, 10-K 2025-12-27, 10-Q 2025-09-06, 10-Q 2025-06-14, 10-Q 2025-03-22, 10-K 2024-12-28, 10-Q 2024-09-07
Data as of 2026-11-01