This Is Too Hot For PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ: PEP), Let’s Take A Closer Look

After Hours

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Stocks Info

As a NASDAQ listed company, PEP falls under the Consumer Defensive sector while operating within the Beverages – Non-Alcoholic industry segment. The current market capitalization of PepsiCo Inc is $213.94B. A total of 8.31 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 6.95M shares.

Insider Activity

Aside from predicting where a stock will go, investors also consider insider trades as an indicator of the stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, PEP has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.

In the most recent transaction, Santilli Paula sold 7,777 shares of PEP for 151.90 per share on Feb 27 ’25. After the transaction, the CEO, Latin America Foods now owns 87,234 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 03 ’25, STEVEN WILLIAMS bought 17,978 shares at 150.89 per share.

Among the insiders who bought shares, RAMON LAGUARTA acquired of 50,000 shares on Mar 03 ’25 at a per-share price of $154.90. In another insider transaction, WILWAL LTD bought 10,000 shares at $154.33 per share on Mar 03 ’25.

Dividend

Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. PepsiCo Inc pays an annual dividend of $4.07, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.61%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.45. PEP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.72% when it declared a $1.3550 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/7/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/6/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.46%. The PEP stock dividend was $1.3550 per share in cash.

In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for PEP in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $162.50 with high estimates of $185.00 and low estimates of $124.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PEP has a high of $183.41 and a low of $141.51.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. PEP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $5.99B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $40.78B in debt and $26.22B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $13.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $16.15B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PEP is Buy with a score of 3.90.

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