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APRIL 16, 2026 AT 09:59 AM

PepsiCo (PEP) Q1 2026 (USD): EPS 1.61 (exp. 1.55), Revenue 19.4bln (exp. 18.94bln)

Importance
Level 1

GUIDANCE:

  • Affirms FY26 core constant EPS growth of 4-6%
  • Affirms revenue growth view of 2-4%)
  • Maintains USD 8.9bln shareholder returns target (USD 7.9bln dividends, USD 1.0bln buybacks)
  • Sees around 1ppts of FX headwinds

COMMENTARY:

  • Encouraged with the resilience of the International business;
  • North America continued to make progress in Q1
  • Ahead, aims to successfully execute commercial plans, tightly manage costs to help fund investments to accelerate growth.
  • Affirms FY26 guidance and expected cash returns to shareholders, including the previously announced 4% increase in the annualised dividend.