Commanding a market cap of $195.4 billion, PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) is a global food and beverage titan best known for brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Lay’s, Doritos, Quaker, and Tropicana. The company operates through its snack and beverage divisions, boasting a strong portfolio that spans soft drinks, sports drinks, chips, cereals, and convenience foods.
Over the past 52 weeks, PEP shares have dropped 14.9%, trailing the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 17.5% surge. The trend has continued into 2025, with the stock down 6.1% versus a 15.6% advance in the broader market.
