PepsiCo, Inc.
News and overview for PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo profit climbs while sales dip - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 45 days 15 hours 29 minutes ago
Quarterly revenue came in at $11.08 billion, down from $11.24 billion.
PepsiCo posts higher third-quarter profit - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 45 days 16 hours 11 minutes ago
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Alcoa, PepsiCo, Marriott and more in spotlight - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 45 days 15 hours 9 minutes ago
Stronger-than-expected employment data out of Australia and unchanged interest rates from both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank helped stocks in Europe and Asia to gain ground.
Fitch: Beverage Industry to Recover in 2010 from Historically Weak Volume [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 14 hours 6 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings expects ratings for U.S. beverage companies to remain stable in 2010. This outlook is based on the companies' continued ability to generate substantial free cash flow, improve cost positions, maintain pricing, and capitalize on international growth opportunities. Additionally, Fitch anticipates no large debt-financed acquisitions aside from PepsiCo, Inc.'s acquisition of The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. and PepsiAmericas Inc.
PepsiCo Named as One of the Global Top Companies for Leaders by Hewitt Associates, The RBL Group and Fortune [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 4 hours 34 minutes ago
PepsiCo Named as One of the Global Top Companies...Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo, Inc. , one of the world's largest food and...performance and company reputation. PepsiCo, with corporate headquarters in Purchase...
PepsiCo, Inc. to Refile Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 28 minutes ago
PepsiCo, Inc. to Refile Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification PRNewswire...to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval. PepsiCo, Inc. ("PepsiCo") and The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. ("PBG") have filed...
DirecTV to appoint PepsiCo executive as CEO
Boston Globe, The | 4 days 7 hours 24 minutes ago
PHILADELPHIADirecTV Group Inc. chose the vice chairman of PepsiCo Inc. as its chief executive Wednesday, filling a vacuum created when its former chief left just as the nation's largest satellite TV provider was in the midst of a spinoff.
PepsiCo Removes iPhone App Under Criticism
NewsFactor Network | 4 days 19 hours 7 minutes ago
The application, called "Amp up before you score" -- used to promote its Amp energy drink -- was unavailable for download on iTunes and removed from the brand's site. The application gave users pickup lines to woo two dozen stereotypes of women, from "the nerd" to "the foreign exchange student" and a scoreboard to keep track of conquests.
DirecTV taps PepsiCo exec as its new CEO | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger
Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Miss.), The | 3 days 17 hours 43 minutes ago
DirecTV Group Inc. chose the vice chairman of PepsiCo Inc. as its chief executive Wednesday.
PepsiCo Reports Solid Fiscal Third-Quarter Results with Increases in Profitability and Strong Cash Flow [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 45 days 16 hours 15 minutes ago
PURCHASE, N.Y., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo: Consumers will keep focus on low prices
Richmond Times-Dispatch (Va.) | 45 days 6 hours 23 minutes ago
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Bearing in mind that consumers will remain focused on low prices even when the recession ends, soft drink and snack maker PepsiCo Inc. said Thursday that it's creating new products at lower prices and plans to continue offering discounts in its Frito-Lay and beverage businesses.
Judge vacates $1.26B ruling against PepsiCo
Forbes | 16 days 5 hours 22 minutes ago
MILWAUKEE -- A judge has tossed out a decision - for now at least - that could have cost PepsiCo Inc. $1.26 billion after the soft drink maker didn't respond to a lawsuit claiming it stole the idea for bottled water.
PepsiCo removes iPhone app under criticism
San Diego Union-Tribune | 31 days 6 hours 8 minutes ago
FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2009 file photo, PepsiCo Inc's "Amp up before you score" iPhone application is shown in New York.
PepsiCo Recommends Rejection of Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital Corporation [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 73 days 6 hours 15 minutes ago
PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo Says it will Form New Bottling Unit; Eric Foss, 27-Year Industry Veteran, will be CEO [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 48 days 16 hours 44 minutes ago
...or a solicitation of any vote or approval. PepsiCo, Inc. ("PepsiCo") and The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc...registration statement has not yet become effective. PepsiCo and PepsiAmericas, Inc. ("PAS") have filed with the SEC a registration...
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Company Overview
| Company: | PepsiCo, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Carbonated Beverages |
| Website: | http://www.pepsico.com |
The PepsiCo challenge (to keep up with archrival The Coca-Cola Company) never ends for the world's #2 carbonated soft-drink maker. Its soft drinks include Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Slice. Cola is not the company's only beverage: Pepsi sells Tropicana orange juice brands, Gatorade sports drink, and Aquafina water. The company also owns Frito-Lay, the world's #1 snack maker with offerings such as corn chips (Doritos, Fritos) and potato chips (Lay's, Ruffles). Its Quaker Foods division offers breakfast cereals (Life), pasta (Pasta Roni), rice (Rice-A-Roni), and side dishes (Near East). Pepsi's products are available in some 200 countries. In 2009 it agreed to take over The Pepsi Bottling Group and PepsiAmericas.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 43,251 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 9.6 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 5,142 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -9.1 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 198,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 7.0 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |