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The company also topped analyst estimates, but that clearly wasn't good enough for Mr. Market.

PepsiCo Inc (PEP) reports robust international performance and strategic portfolio gains, while navigating North American market pressures and commodity inflation.

Moby summary of PepsiCo, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

President Trump said on Thursday that Iran has called him seeking a deal, though Iran hasn’t confirmed this. The S&P 500 index rebounded by 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite index gained 1.3%. The beverage and snack giant reported a rise in sales volume for its North America unit, but a decline in revenue.

PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) executives reaffirmed the company’s full-year outlook during its 2026 second-quarter earnings question-and-answer session, pointing to strong international momentum and improving global volumes while acknowledging that North America, particularly impulse channels tied to gasolin

PepsiCo shares are down nearly 4% after the soda-and-snacks giant’s results showed that consumer cost pressure isn’t abating. "Will it change in the coming months? It all depends on the price of gas," CEO Ramon Laguarta said on an investor call Thursday.

PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP, XETRA:PEP) shares fell about 4% on Thursday after the food and beverage company reported fiscal second-quarter adjusted earnings that came in slightly below Wall Street expectations, despite revenue topping estimates and the company reaffirming its full-year...

Gas prices are squeezing consumers’ wallets. The food and beverage industry is feeling it all. PepsiCo Chief Executive Ramon Laguarta, though, sees new opportunities for one of America’s biggest beverage and snack companies, from portion control to heightening mental focus.

PepsiCo stock was falling Thursday after the soft drinks and snacks maker said it had lost market share in North America, overshadowing a second-quarter earnings beat. The maker of Lay’s, Doritos, Pepsi, and Gatorade reported an adjusted profit of $2.20 a share for the second quarter, as revenue climbed 6.4% from a year ago to $24.18 billion. Analysts were expecting adjusted earnings of $2.19 a share on revenue of $23.95 billion, according to a FactSet poll.

Initial Claims came in at +215K, right where they were a week ago, and Continuing Claims also came in precisely where last week's original print did: +1.814 million.

With PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) set to report Q2 2026 earnings before the market opens on July 9, 2026, investors are asking whether to buy the beverage and snacks giant ahead of the earnings report. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for PepsiCo is $171.20, implying 18.09% upside from $144.98. Our recommendation is a buy, with a ... PepsiCo Price Prediction: Is The Stock a Buy Before Earnings?

PepsiCo (PEP) stock slides in Thursday's pre-market after the food company's second quarter earnings results illustrated how Americans are cutting back on snacking amid inflationary pressures. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporters Pras Subramanian and Brooke DiPalma sit down with Monetary Matters Network co-founder Jack Farley to talk about the earnings release and the state of the US consumer.

Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Thursday as investors weighed escalating tensions between the United States and Iran against a continued rebound in semiconductor shares.

International markets drove top-line growth, but North American beverage volume fell 4% and the company warned of a gradual domestic recovery

PepsiCo expects the second half of 2026 to improve.

Investing.com -- PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) reported second-quarter results that exceeded revenue expectations while adjusted earnings came in slightly below analyst estimates, with shares rising 1% following the announcement.

PepsiCo reported stronger than expected revenue in the second quarter despite weaker demand in North America, where it said consumers tightened their budgets due to economic concerns. The food and beverage giant said Thursday that its net revenue rose 6.4% to $24.2 billion for the April-June period. In February, ahead of the Super Bowl, PepsiCo slashed U.S. prices on Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos chips by up to 15%, responding to consumers’ increasing exasperation after years of price hikes.

U. S. stock index futures traded modestly higher on Thursday despite another round of military strikes between the United States and Iran, while investors prepared for quarterly results from PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) and continued to monitor developments in global energy markets.

Investors will be watching on Friday for the expected start of trading for SK Hynix’s U.S.-listed shares. The South Korean chip maker is the latest global company to surpass $1 trillion in market value.

Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, including PepsiCo (PEP) earnings, fresh housing data in the form of US existing home sales and mortgage rates, and the latest reading on initial jobless claims.

PepsiCo reports second-quarter earnings Thursday, with investors focused on whether improving North American snack demand and marketing investments can sustain the company’s turnaround.

Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting will be released today. Investors will also be watching on Friday for the expected start of trading for SK Hynix’s U.S.-listed shares. The South Korean chip maker is the latest global company to surpass $1 trillion in market value.

PepsiCo’s next earnings report is set to be released Thursday afternoon, following a recent pullback in the soda and snack maker’s stock.

<body><p>STORY: Walmart said Monday it would cut prices on many summer barbecue favorites, including meat, chips and soda.</p><p>The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump said the retailer was acting at his administration's request.</p><p>In a Truth Social post, he said Walmart would be lowering prices significantly, "to celebrate our great Country's 250th birthday."</p><p>Trump said the firm would, “be dropping the price for a pound of ground beef by almost 15%.”</p><p>Walmart said in a statement that the price of one pound of 73% ground beef roll would drop to $5.94 from $6.74 in its stores, a decline of about 12%.</p><p>The retailer also said it lowered prices on items including Coca-Cola and PepsiCo sodas and chips.</p><p>Prices for steaks and hamburger meat soared after a persistent drought burned pasture lands and hiked costs of cattle feed, forcing U.S. ranchers to slash their herds.</p><p>Now the price cuts mark a notable shift from last year, when Walmart warned that tariffs would push some prices higher, a move Trump had rebuked.</p><p>The president had previously encouraged low-tariff imports of Argentine beef to cool U.S. prices, which angered American ranchers.</p><p>He had also directed the Department of Justice to investigate whether U.S. meatpackers were colluding to raise prices.</p><p>Walmart is widely viewed by economists and investors as a gauge of U.S. consumer health because of its size and broad customer base.</p></body>

Investors are looking ahead to Wednesday—when minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting will be released. They’ll also be watching for today's inclusion of SpaceX in the Nasdaq-100 index and Friday, when SK Hynix’s U.

Wall Street enters the week with investors focused on the start of the second quarter earnings season, the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes and a handful of economic releases that could offer fresh insight into the outlook for interest rates, economic growth and the artificial...

The benchmark US stock measures were mostly pointing higher before the opening bell Monday as trader

US equity investors will focus this week on the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes, while keep

Investors are looking ahead to Wednesday—when minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting will be released—in hopes they might provide clues as to where interest rates are headed. They’ll also be watching for Thursday’s weekly jobs numbers and any changes to the fragile truce in the Middle East.

While PepsiCo faces slowing North American demand, international growth remains a key source of optimism.