---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000077476-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PEP"
cik: "0000077476"
company_name: "PEPSICO INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:57:56.219351+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PepsiCo Q1 2026 EPS $1.70, up 27%; core EPS $1.61, up 9%; affirms FY guidance

## Summary
- Net revenue $19.44B, +8.5% YoY; organic revenue +2.6%.
- EPS $1.70 vs $1.33 prior year (+27%); core EPS $1.61 vs $1.48 (+9%).
- Operating profit $3.21B, +24%; core operating margin 15.7%, +10bps.
- Affirms FY2026 guidance; 4% dividend increase payable June 2026, 54th consecutive annual hike.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000077476-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PEP
- cik: 0000077476
- company_name: PEPSICO INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000007747626000019/0000077476-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000007747626000019/pep-20260416.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000077476-26-000019
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000077476-26-000019.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  PEPSICO INC reported first-quarter 2026 results: revenue $19,443, EPS $1.70. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first-quarter 2026
  - Revenue: $19,443
  - EPS: $1.70
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: announced 4 percent increase in the annualized dividend per share beginning with the June 2026 payment, which will represent our 54th consecutive annual increase.” First-Quarter Results Discussion ($ in millions, except EPS) Q1 2026 Q1 2025 Change Net revenue $19,443 $17,919 8.5% Organic revenue performance 2.6% Operating profit $3,213 $2,583 24% Operating margin 16.5% 14.4% 210 bps Core operating profit $3,050 $2,789 9% Core operating margin 15.7% 15.6% 10 bps EPS $1.70 $1.33 27% Core EPS $1.61 $1.48 9% Core constant currency EPS 5% 1 Versus the prior year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000007747626000019/0000077476-26-000019-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
