PEPSICO INC (PEP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PEP • US7134481081
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This PEP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PEP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year PEP was profitable.
- PEP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years PEP has always been profitable.
- PEP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- PEP has a Return On Assets of 7.67%. This is in the better half of the industry: PEP outperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
- PEP has a better Return On Equity (40.38%) than 94.12% of its industry peers.
- PEP has a better Return On Invested Capital (16.14%) than 85.29% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PEP is above the industry average of 11.81%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (15.94%) for PEP is below the current ROIC(16.14%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.67% | ||
| ROE | 40.38% | ||
| ROIC | 16.14% |
ROA(3y)8.78%
ROA(5y)8.85%
ROE(3y)47.5%
ROE(5y)48.39%
ROIC(3y)15.94%
ROIC(5y)15.39%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 8.77%, PEP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PEP has declined.
- PEP has a Operating Margin of 15.87%. This is in the better half of the industry: PEP outperforms 67.65% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PEP has remained more or less at the same level.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 54.46%, PEP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- PEP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.77% | ||
| GM | 54.46% |
OM growth 3Y3.16%
OM growth 5Y1.06%
PM growth 3Y-5.25%
PM growth 5Y-2.81%
GM growth 3Y0.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.16%
2. PEP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PEP is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PEP has less shares outstanding
- PEP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PEP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- PEP has an Altman-Z score of 3.67. This indicates that PEP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- PEP's Altman-Z score of 3.67 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PEP outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
- PEP has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.41. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as PEP would need 6.41 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.41, PEP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- PEP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.07. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.07, PEP is doing worse than 85.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.41 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.67 |
ROIC/WACC2.02
WACC7.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- PEP has a Current Ratio of 0.85. This is a bad value and indicates that PEP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.85, PEP is not doing good in the industry: 70.59% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- PEP has a Quick Ratio of 0.85. This is a bad value and indicates that PEP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.67, PEP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.18% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 |
3. PEP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PEP shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -0.12%.
- PEP shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.10% yearly.
- PEP shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.25%.
- Measured over the past years, PEP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.94% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-0.12%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y8.1%
EPS Q2Q%15.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.25%
Revenue growth 3Y2.83%
Revenue growth 5Y5.94%
Sales Q2Q%5.61%
3.2 Future
- PEP is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.96% yearly.
- PEP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.63% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.92%
EPS Next 2Y6.81%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
EPS Next 5Y4.96%
Revenue Next Year5.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.3%
Revenue Next 3Y4.07%
Revenue Next 5Y3.63%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. PEP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.78, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PEP.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as PEP.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. PEP is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- PEP is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.56.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as PEP.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PEP to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.19), we can say PEP is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.56 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PEP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as PEP.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 27.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.53 |
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)2.71
PEG (5Y)2.32
EPS Next 2Y6.81%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
5. PEP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PEP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.77%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- PEP's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.85.
- PEP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.77% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PEP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.00%!
- PEP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- PEP has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
- PEP pays out 92.69% 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.
DP92.69%
EPS Next 2Y6.81%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
PEP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
153.04
+2.21 (+1.47%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)02-03 2026-02-03/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-22 2026-04-22/bmo
Inst Owners79.78%
Inst Owner Change4.86%
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner Change6.72%
Market Cap209.15B
Revenue(TTM)93.92B
Net Income(TTM)8.24B
Analysts70.34
Price Target173.93 (13.65%)
Short Float %1.53%
Short Ratio2.52
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.77% |
Yearly Dividend5.58
Dividend Growth(5Y)7%
DP92.69%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date03-06 2026-03-06 (1.4225)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.22%
Min EPS beat(2)0.01%
Max EPS beat(2)0.43%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.61%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.39%
Max EPS beat(4)3.41%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.49%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.51%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.86%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.28%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(4)1%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.61%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.35%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.58%
PT rev (1m)0.53%
PT rev (3m)7.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.91%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.11%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.56 | ||
| P/S | 2.23 | ||
| P/FCF | 27.26 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.3 | ||
| P/B | 10.25 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.53 |
EPS(TTM)8.15
EY5.33%
EPS(NY)8.71
Fwd EY5.69%
FCF(TTM)5.61
FCFY3.67%
OCF(TTM)8.84
OCFY5.78%
SpS68.73
BVpS14.93
TBVpS-9.93
PEG (NY)2.71
PEG (5Y)2.32
Graham Number52.33
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.67% | ||
| ROE | 40.38% | ||
| ROCE | 19.98% | ||
| ROIC | 16.14% | ||
| ROICexc | 18.5% | ||
| ROICexgc | 38.69% | ||
| OM | 15.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.77% | ||
| GM | 54.46% | ||
| FCFM | 8.17% |
ROA(3y)8.78%
ROA(5y)8.85%
ROE(3y)47.5%
ROE(5y)48.39%
ROIC(3y)15.94%
ROIC(5y)15.39%
ROICexc(3y)18.34%
ROICexc(5y)17.38%
ROICexgc(3y)38.14%
ROICexgc(5y)38.28%
ROCE(3y)20.53%
ROCE(5y)19.57%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.23%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.52%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.99%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.59%
OM growth 3Y3.16%
OM growth 5Y1.06%
PM growth 3Y-5.25%
PM growth 5Y-2.81%
GM growth 3Y0.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.16%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.87
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.41 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.31 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 127.93% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 8.53 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 65.83% | ||
| Profit Quality | 93.11% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.67 |
F-Score5
WACC7.97%
ROIC/WACC2.02
Cap/Depr(3y)161.13%
Cap/Depr(5y)168.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.67%
Profit Quality(3y)85.16%
Profit Quality(5y)82.03%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-0.12%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y8.1%
EPS Q2Q%15.31%
EPS Next Y6.92%
EPS Next 2Y6.81%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
EPS Next 5Y4.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.25%
Revenue growth 3Y2.83%
Revenue growth 5Y5.94%
Sales Q2Q%5.61%
Revenue Next Year5.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.3%
Revenue Next 3Y4.07%
Revenue Next 5Y3.63%
EBIT growth 1Y1.26%
EBIT growth 3Y6.08%
EBIT growth 5Y7.07%
EBIT Next Year33.72%
EBIT Next 3Y13.97%
EBIT Next 5Y9.35%
FCF growth 1Y6.72%
FCF growth 3Y11.04%
FCF growth 5Y3.78%
OCF growth 1Y-3.36%
OCF growth 3Y3.79%
OCF growth 5Y2.64%
PEPSICO INC / PEP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PEP.
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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 are the PE and PB ratios of PEPSICO INC (PEP) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PEPSICO INC (PEP) is 18.78 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.25.
How sustainable is the dividend of PEPSICO INC (PEP) stock?
The dividend rating of PEPSICO INC (PEP) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 92.69%.