PepsiCo is expected to announce its 52nd year of dividend growth in early February. JHVEPhoto This is the latest in my series of articles where I provide predictions of annual dividend increases for long-term dividend growth companies. At the end of December, I provided predictions for 14 dividend growth companies that have historically announced annual payout increases in January. In this article I'll look at another 20 dividend growth companies that I expect will announce their annual dividend increases i ...

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about PepsiCo (PEP) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.PepsiCo currently has an average br ...

PepsiCo (PEP 0.78%) investors are in for a treat. The company is set to announce its Q4 financial results in early February, likely closing out a strong year for revenue and earnings growth. Most Wall Street pros are looking for organic sales to post a double-digit gain for the period, in fact.That announcement will include details on Pepsi's dividend hike for 2024, which could be significant. Let's take a closer look at just how big of an increase could be on tap for income investors this year.Funding with ...

PepsiCo (PEP) closed at $166.56 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.58% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.53% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.64%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.19%.The food and beverage company's stock has dropped by 2.24% in the past month, falling short of the Consumer Staples sector's gain of 3.27% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.48%.Market participants will be closely following the financial results of PepsiCo in its upcoming relea ...

The iconic snack brand teams up with Texans quarterback CJ Stroud to host an epic Super Bowl party for one lucky fan in Las VegasPLANO, Texas, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no doubt Buffalo wings reign supreme at football watch parties, with billions consumed during the Super Bowl each year[1]. But this NFL playoff season, Cheetos® is reimagining how fans enjoy the beloved gametime meal with the launch of its latest creation: Cheetos Crunchy Buffalo. Buffalo wings have had their moment in the spotli ...

"At Frito-Lay, our fans are at the center of everything we do – and we're always dreaming up new and exciting ways to heighten the game-watching experience during the biggest sports moments of the year," said Brett O'Brien, chief marketing officer, PepsiCo Foods North America. "The joy that comes with the Super Bowl confetti drop is truly unique. We loved bringing this feeling to life in our Taste of Super Bowl campaign and now will let one of our fans be the one to kick off the celebration at Super Bowl ...

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Ruffles® Athletes Jayson Tatum and A'ja Wilson to pick two winners as part of "Ridgeline Unlocks" Throughout NBA All-Star 2024PLANO, Texas, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Official Chip of the NBA and WNBA, Ruffles® is launching "Ridgeline Unlocks," a weekend long NBA All-Star opportunity headlined by a national search for the first-ever fans to take the court in a pregame shooting experience ahead of the Ruffles Celebrity Game. The winning fans will shoot the inaugural pregame shots from the Ruffles R ...

PepsiCo (PEP) closed the most recent trading day at $165.78, moving -0.83% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.23%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.06%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.7%.The food and beverage company's shares have seen an increase of 0.12% over the last month, not keeping up with the Consumer Staples sector's gain of 4% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.94%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of PepsiCo in its forthc ...

PURCHASE, N.Y., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) today announced that Kirk Tanner, CEO of the company's North America beverage business will retire on February 2.  Ram Krishnan is appointed as the CEO for PepsiCo Beverages North America.  Tanner retires from PepsiCo after 32 years of service to the company. He joined the company in 1992 and has held several leadership roles across sales, operations, customer marketing, distribution, and channel development working in many U.S. and i ...