8-K filing — PEPSICO INC (PEP)
Filed: 2026-10-16 AccNo: 0001104659-26-116626 Size: 620 KB Item 8.01: Other Events Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Barclays analyst Lauren Lieberman maintains PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $133 to $126.
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Filed: 2026-10-16 AccNo: 0001104659-26-116626 Size: 620 KB Item 8.01: Other Events Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
Ending a 40-year deal, KFC replaces Pepsi with Coca-Cola at 3,600 U.S. locations as part of its "Kentucky Fried Comeback."
Monster Beverage and PepsiCo present contrasting investment profiles: Monster offers high growth (10.7% revenue increase) with exceptional 23% net margins and zero debt, appealing to growth investors; PepsiCo provides defensive stability with a 54-year dividend history, 4.5% yield, and lower valuation multiples (15.3x P/E vs. 38.0x), better suited for conservative investors. The choice depends on risk tolerance and investment goals.