PepsiCo – The U.S. Beverage and Snack Giant Lowers Prices, but North America Remains the Achilles' Heel!

PepsiCo surpasses expectations with $24.18 billion in revenue (+6.4%) and $2.20 core earnings per share, but does not raise its annual outlook, which puts slight pressure on the stock. The international business is booming, but North America is struggling despite price cuts. By 2026, PEP falls clearly behind rival Coca-Cola (+19.3%). A Quarter with Two Faces While PepsiCo exceeds expectations, it still disappoints investors: The beverage and snack giant reports revenue of $24.18 billion for its second fiscal quarter (ending June 13), an increase...