Pepsico (PEP) PT Raised to $124 at Cowen Following 2Q Report

PepsiCo (PEP) Declares $0.9275 Quarterly Dividend; 3.3% Yield

July 13, 2018 4:21 PM EDT

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.9275 per share, or $3.71 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on September 28, 2018, to stockholders of record on September 7, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of September 6, 2018.

The annual yield on the dividend is 3.3 percent.

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Pepsico (PEP) PT Raised to $127 at Morgan Stanley Following 2Q

July 11, 2018 7:57 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on Pepsico (NASDAQ: PEP) to $127.00 (from $123.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating following the company's 2Q. Q2 EPS was better than expected, with +2.6% organic sales growth, ahead of the 2.2% consensus and market expectations in the +1.5-2% range,... More

Susquehanna Raises PepsiCo (PEP) PT To $132 After Management Meeting - Susquehanna

July 11, 2018 7:39 AM EDT

Susquehanna analyst, Pablo Zuanic, reiterated his Positive rating on shares of Pepsico (NASDAQ: PEP) and raised his price target to $132 from $128 after meeting with senior management at the company headquarters. The analyst noted that pricing appears to be "coming through", which bodes... More

Popular stocks with increasing unusual option volume: UAA IQ CHK PEP

July 10, 2018 9:44 AM EDT

Popular stocks with increasing unusual option volume: UAA IQ CHK PEP

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Pre-Open Movers 07/10: (OCX) (VVUS) (XLRN) Higher; (ISR) (AQXP) (IRBT) Lower (more...)

July 10, 2018 9:27 AM EDT

Today's Pre-Open Movers

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PepsiCo beverage sales signal gradual recovery, shares rise

July 10, 2018 6:12 AM EDT

By Aishwarya Venugopal

(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc's (NASDAQ: PEP) better-than-expected quarterly results on Tuesday pointed to signs of a gradual recovery in its struggling soda business as the company doubled down on efforts to promote colas, setting shares up for their best day in seven years.

The company's North America beverages sales fell 0.9 percent - its smallest drop in four quarters - as the company went "toe-to-toe" with rival Coca-Cola in marketing and pricing and launched a campaign to revive soda sales.

Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi has been trying to... More

UPDATE: PepsiCo (PEP) Tops Q2 EPS by 9c, Beats on Revenues

July 10, 2018 6:06 AM EDT

(Updated - July 10, 2018 6:10 AM EDT)

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) reported Q2 EPS of $1.61, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $1.52. Revenue for the quarter came in at $16.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $16.04 billion.

Summary of Second Quarter Financial Performance:

Reported second quarter and year-ago results were impacted by a provisional transition tax expense related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJ Act), a non-cash tax benefit associated with our resolution with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of all open matters related to the audits of our taxable years 2012 and 2013 (the 2012 and 2013... More

PepsiCo (PEP) July weekly option implied volatility elevated into Q2

July 10, 2018 5:53 AM EDT

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) July weekly call option implied volatility is at 32, July is at 22, August is at 18; compared to its 52-week range of 11 to 26 into the expected release of Q2 results today before the open.

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Options expected to have increasing volume: PEP DAL FAST

July 10, 2018 4:42 AM EDT

Options expected to have increasing volume: PEP DAL FAST

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PepsiCo (PEP) option implied volatility increases into Q2

July 9, 2018 10:29 AM EDT

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) July weekly call option implied volatility is at 29, July is at 20, August is at 18; compared to its 52-week range of 11 to 26 into the expected release of Q2 results before the open on July 10.

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Pepsico (PEP) PT Raised to $103 at Jefferies

July 9, 2018 7:30 AM EDT

Jefferies raised its price target on Pepsico (NASDAQ: PEP) to $103.00 (from $96.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

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