PEP

PepsiCo – A Snapshot of Stock Performance

PepsiCo logged a -0.9% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $174.36 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. PEP's trading volume is 2,268,963 compared to the stock's average volume of 5,484,445.

PepsiCo trades -4.51% away from its average analyst target price of $182.6 per share. The 21 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $148.0 to $198.0, and on average have given PepsiCo a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in PEP, you'll want to know the following:

  • PepsiCo's current price is 292.3% above its Graham number of $44.44, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety

  • PepsiCo has moved 8.6% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 34.8%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 6.77, PepsiCo has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.8 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3

  • PEP has a forward P/E ratio of 20.2 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $8.64 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.36 — a number near or below 1 signifying that PepsiCo is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 12.31 compared to its sector average of 3.3

  • PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide.

  • Based in Purchase, the company has 318,000 full time employees and a market cap of $239.23 Billion. PepsiCo currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.0%.

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