PepsiCo’s (NASDAQ:PEP) Q3 2026 Sales Beat Estimates

PepsiCo reported Q3 2026 revenue of $25.27B, up 5.6% YoY, but cut its full-year EPS growth forecast to 2.5%-3.5% from 5%-7%. International segments drove growth, while North America underperformed. The company plans cost reductions and price hikes to address margin pressures. Shares fell slightly in premarket trading.

PepsiCo (PEP) reported Q3 revenue of $25.3B, up 5.6% YoY, with EPS of $2.34 beating estimates. The company offers a 4.69% dividend yield and trades 24.9% below its GF Value. Institutional investors show confidence, while insiders have sold shares. PepsiCo maintains a positive outlook with 3% expected organic revenue growth for the year.

PepsiCo (PEP) reported Q3 earnings of $2.34 per share, beating estimates by $0.04, with revenue of $25.27 billion, up 5.6% YoY. The company raised fiscal 2026 guidance, projecting 5.04% EPS growth and 5.27% revenue growth. PepsiCo's dividend yield is near 4.7%, with a payout ratio of 71% and 3-year growth of 7.5%. Its GF Score is 81, indicating strong profitability and growth, but weak momentum.

PepsiCo (PEP) announced cost-cutting measures, including layoffs, due to struggles in its soda business and high inflation. The company reduced its 2026 core earnings per share growth forecast to 2.5%-3.5%. Net revenue is expected to rise 6%, driven by zero-sugar drinks and healthier snacks. Shares rose 1% in premarket trading, down 13% year-to-date.

PepsiCo (PEP) stock rose 1% in pre-market trading after reporting Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $2.34, beating estimates of $2.30, and net revenue of $25.27B, surpassing the $24.97B consensus. Organic revenue grew 3.1%, driven by international markets. However, the company lowered its full-year EPS growth outlook to 1%-2% from 4%-6%, citing structural challenges and rising input costs.

PepsiCo reported Q3 revenue of $25.3B, up 5.6% YoY, with organic sales growth of 3.1%, exceeding expectations. Global results outperformed North America.