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PEPSICO INC (PEP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PEP - US7134481081 - Common Stock

143.74 USD
+0.06 (+0.04%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 5:00:00 PM
143.73 USD
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After Hours: 12/24/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to PEP. PEP was compared to 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. PEP has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. PEP has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PEP was profitable.
In the past year PEP had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years PEP has been profitable.
PEP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
PEP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPEP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

PEP has a Return On Assets of 6.78%. This is in the better half of the industry: PEP outperforms 60.61% of its industry peers.
PEP has a Return On Equity of 37.26%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PEP outperforms 90.91% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of PEP (15.32%) is better than 84.85% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PEP is above the industry average of 11.47%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.78%
ROE 37.26%
ROIC 15.32%
ROA(3y)9.44%
ROA(5y)8.85%
ROE(3y)51.36%
ROE(5y)50.9%
ROIC(3y)15.79%
ROIC(5y)14.66%
PEP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPEP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 7.82%, PEP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.58% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PEP has remained more or less at the same level.
PEP has a Operating Margin of 15.49%. This is in the better half of the industry: PEP outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
PEP's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
PEP has a Gross Margin of 54.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: PEP outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
PEP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.49%
PM (TTM) 7.82%
GM 54.5%
OM growth 3Y3.85%
OM growth 5Y0.2%
PM growth 3Y2.85%
PM growth 5Y-0.86%
GM growth 3Y1.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.08%
PEP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPEP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PEP is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for PEP remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, PEP has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for PEP is higher compared to a year ago.
PEP Yearly Shares OutstandingPEP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
PEP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPEP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.2 Solvency

PEP has an Altman-Z score of 3.58. This indicates that PEP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
PEP's Altman-Z score of 3.58 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PEP outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
PEP has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.49. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as PEP would need 7.49 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 7.49, PEP is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
PEP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.28. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.28, PEP is doing worse than 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.28
Debt/FCF 7.49
Altman-Z 3.58
ROIC/WACC1.98
WACC7.73%
PEP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPEP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

PEP has a Current Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that PEP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
PEP has a worse Current ratio (0.91) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.72 indicates that PEP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
PEP has a Quick ratio (0.72) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.72
PEP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPEP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for PEP have decreased by -1.63% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, PEP shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.13% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.49% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, PEP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.46% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.63%
EPS 3Y9.3%
EPS 5Y8.13%
EPS Q2Q%-0.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.49%
Revenue growth 3Y4.94%
Revenue growth 5Y6.46%
Sales Q2Q%2.65%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PEP will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.04% on average per year.
PEP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.19% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.41%
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
EPS Next 5Y4.04%
Revenue Next Year1.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.39%
Revenue Next 3Y2.67%
Revenue Next 5Y3.19%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PEP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPEP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
PEP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPEP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.31, PEP is valued on the expensive side.
PEP's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
PEP is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.59, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.61 indicates a correct valuation of PEP.
PEP's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.03. PEP is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.31
Fwd PE 16.61
PEP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPEP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

PEP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PEP is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.95
EV/EBITDA 13.49
PEP Per share dataPEP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEP has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)44.49
PEG (5Y)2.25
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PEP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.81%.
PEP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.77. PEP pays more dividend than 87.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, PEP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.81%

5.2 History

The dividend of PEP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 6.80%!
PEP has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
PEP has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.8%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
PEP Yearly Dividends per sharePEP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

PEP pays out 104.55% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
PEP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP104.55%
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
PEP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPEP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
PEP Dividend Payout.PEP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PEP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PEPSICO INC

NASDAQ:PEP (12/24/2025, 5:00:00 PM)

After market: 143.73 -0.01 (-0.01%)

143.74

+0.06 (+0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)10-09 2025-10-09/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Inst Owners79.37%
Inst Owner Change-0.96%
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner Change1.73%
Market Cap196.54B
Revenue(TTM)92.37B
Net Income(TTM)7.22B
Analysts68.67
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.5%
Short Ratio2.72
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.81%
Yearly Dividend5.27
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.8%
DP104.55%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date12-05 2025-12-05 (1.4225)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.92%
Min EPS beat(2)0.43%
Max EPS beat(2)3.41%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.59%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.39%
Max EPS beat(4)3.41%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.81%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.53%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.86%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.23%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)1%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)1%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.01%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.1%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.76%
PT rev (1m)-0.08%
PT rev (3m)1.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.62%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.36%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.31
Fwd PE 16.61
P/S 2.13
P/FCF 28.95
P/OCF 16.72
P/B 10.14
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.49
EPS(TTM)7.85
EY5.46%
EPS(NY)8.65
Fwd EY6.02%
FCF(TTM)4.96
FCFY3.45%
OCF(TTM)8.6
OCFY5.98%
SpS67.55
BVpS14.18
TBVpS-10.46
PEG (NY)44.49
PEG (5Y)2.25
Graham Number50.04
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.78%
ROE 37.26%
ROCE 19.06%
ROIC 15.32%
ROICexc 17.32%
ROICexgc 35.16%
OM 15.49%
PM (TTM) 7.82%
GM 54.5%
FCFM 7.35%
ROA(3y)9.44%
ROA(5y)8.85%
ROE(3y)51.36%
ROE(5y)50.9%
ROIC(3y)15.79%
ROIC(5y)14.66%
ROICexc(3y)17.92%
ROICexc(5y)16.59%
ROICexgc(3y)38.78%
ROICexgc(5y)38.65%
ROCE(3y)20.23%
ROCE(5y)18.63%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.22%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.39%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.24%
OM growth 3Y3.85%
OM growth 5Y0.2%
PM growth 3Y2.85%
PM growth 5Y-0.86%
GM growth 3Y1.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.08%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.87
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.28
Debt/FCF 7.49
Debt/EBITDA 2.5
Cap/Depr 147.96%
Cap/Sales 5.38%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 66.56%
Profit Quality 93.98%
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.72
Altman-Z 3.58
F-Score5
WACC7.73%
ROIC/WACC1.98
Cap/Depr(3y)181.31%
Cap/Depr(5y)176.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.94%
Profit Quality(3y)75.09%
Profit Quality(5y)81.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.63%
EPS 3Y9.3%
EPS 5Y8.13%
EPS Q2Q%-0.87%
EPS Next Y0.41%
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
EPS Next 5Y4.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.49%
Revenue growth 3Y4.94%
Revenue growth 5Y6.46%
Sales Q2Q%2.65%
Revenue Next Year1.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.39%
Revenue Next 3Y2.67%
Revenue Next 5Y3.19%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.41%
EBIT growth 3Y8.98%
EBIT growth 5Y6.67%
EBIT Next Year22.76%
EBIT Next 3Y10.86%
EBIT Next 5Y8.64%
FCF growth 1Y-2.29%
FCF growth 3Y0.94%
FCF growth 5Y5.82%
OCF growth 1Y-3.13%
OCF growth 3Y2.49%
OCF growth 5Y5.33%

PEPSICO INC / PEP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PEPSICO INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PEP.


What is the valuation status for PEP stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to PEPSICO INC (PEP). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for PEPSICO INC?

PEPSICO INC (PEP) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of PEPSICO INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PEPSICO INC (PEP) is 18.31 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.14.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for PEP stock?

The dividend rating of PEPSICO INC (PEP) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 104.55%.