Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

PepsiCo Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

Common-Size Income Statement 
Quarterly Data

PepsiCo Inc., common-size consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Jun 13, 2026 Mar 21, 2026 Dec 27, 2025 Sep 6, 2025 Jun 14, 2025 Mar 22, 2025 Dec 28, 2024 Sep 7, 2024 Jun 15, 2024 Mar 23, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Sep 9, 2023 Jun 17, 2023 Mar 25, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 3, 2022 Jun 11, 2022 Mar 19, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Sep 4, 2021 Jun 12, 2021 Mar 20, 2021
Net revenue 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Cost of sales -45.78 -44.81 -46.77 -46.43 -45.34 -44.23 -47.44 -44.58 -44.08 -45.19 -47.03 -45.52 -45.34 -44.76 -47.94 -46.92 -46.55 -45.88 -48.04 -46.53 -46.21 -45.01
Gross profit 54.22% 55.19% 53.23% 53.57% 54.66% 55.77% 52.56% 55.42% 55.92% 54.81% 52.97% 54.48% 54.66% 55.24% 52.06% 53.08% 53.45% 54.12% 51.96% 53.47% 53.79% 54.99%
Selling, general and administrative expenses -37.58 -38.67 -41.11 -38.11 -38.60 -41.35 -44.43 -38.71 -37.93 -39.92 -43.62 -37.34 -38.27 -40.51 -43.57 -37.75 -36.52 -40.62 -41.81 -37.82 -37.51 -39.39
Gain associated with the Juice Transaction 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.06 0.06 20.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Impairment of intangible assets 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.56 -8.18 0.00 -0.03 -0.10 0.00 0.00 -3.31 -0.03 0.00 0.00 -5.59 0.00 -6.72 -1.49 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating profit 16.64% 16.53% 12.12% 14.91% 7.87% 14.41% 8.10% 16.60% 17.99% 14.89% 6.04% 17.12% 16.39% 14.73% 2.91% 15.26% 10.27% 32.51% 10.15% 15.65% 16.28% 15.60%
Other pension and retiree medical benefits income (expense) 0.24 0.30 -0.76 0.11 0.18 0.13 -0.64 0.18 0.25 0.32 0.24 0.26 0.27 0.34 -0.13 0.16 -0.01 0.83 0.63 0.58 0.66 0.81
Net interest expense and other -0.95 -1.55 -1.13 -1.10 -1.14 -1.47 -0.95 -0.94 -1.04 -1.11 -0.78 -0.86 -0.90 -1.12 -0.98 -0.86 -1.17 -1.48 -4.48 -1.15 -1.25 -1.74
Income before income taxes 15.93% 15.28% 10.22% 13.92% 6.91% 13.07% 6.51% 15.84% 17.20% 14.10% 5.50% 16.53% 15.76% 13.95% 1.81% 14.56% 9.09% 31.86% 6.29% 15.08% 15.68% 14.67%
Provision for income taxes -3.51 -3.25 -1.52 -2.98 -1.28 -2.78 -0.99 -3.21 -3.45 -2.85 -0.75 -3.24 -3.35 -3.06 0.10 -2.16 -1.94 -5.48 -0.98 -3.97 -3.34 -3.04
Net income 12.42% 12.02% 8.71% 10.94% 5.63% 10.29% 5.52% 12.63% 13.75% 11.25% 4.75% 13.29% 12.41% 10.89% 1.91% 12.40% 7.15% 26.38% 5.31% 11.11% 12.34% 11.63%
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests -0.10 -0.06 -0.05 -0.06 -0.07 -0.05 -0.04 -0.06 -0.05 -0.06 -0.08 -0.10 -0.10 -0.07 -0.06 -0.10 -0.08 -0.07 -0.08 -0.09 -0.07 -0.06
Net income attributable to PepsiCo 12.33% 11.97% 8.66% 10.87% 5.56% 10.23% 5.48% 12.56% 13.70% 11.19% 4.68% 13.18% 12.31% 10.83% 1.85% 12.30% 7.07% 26.30% 5.24% 11.02% 12.27% 11.57%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-06-13), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-21), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-14), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-22), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-07), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-15), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-23), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-09), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-17), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-11), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-19), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-12), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-20).


The common-size income statement reveals a consistent pattern of seasonal volatility, characterized by recurring fluctuations in margins and expenses across the analyzed periods. Profitability metrics exhibit a cyclical nature, with significant contractions typically occurring in the fourth quarter of each year.

Gross Profitability and Cost of Sales
Cost of sales generally fluctuates between 44% and 48% of net revenue. A recurring seasonal increase in these costs is observed every December, leading to the lowest gross profit margins of the year, which frequently dip toward 52%. In contrast, the first and second quarters often demonstrate higher efficiency, with gross margins peaking near 56%.
Operating Expense Analysis
Selling, general, and administrative expenses show significant volatility and a pronounced upward trend during the final quarter of each fiscal year. These expenses often rise from a baseline of approximately 37% to over 44% of net revenue by December. This periodic escalation serves as a primary driver for the compression of operating margins at year-end.
Operating Profit and Non-Recurring Items
Operating profit is subject to substantial swings driven by both seasonal costs and extraordinary events. A significant anomaly occurred in March 2022, where operating profit spiked to 32.51% due to a one-time gain associated with the Juice Transaction. Conversely, operating results have been periodically suppressed by impairments of intangible assets, with notable negative impacts observed throughout 2022 and in June 2025.
Net Income and Bottom-Line Performance
Net income attributable to the company typically oscillates between 5% and 14% of net revenue, excluding anomalous spikes. The net profit profile closely mirrors the operating trend, reaching its annual troughs in December and recovering in the following quarters. The impact of noncontrolling interests remains marginal and stable, consistently representing between 0.04% and 0.10% of net revenue.
Taxation and Interest Trends
Provision for income taxes generally remains between 1% and 3.5% of net revenue, though it drops significantly during quarters with lower pre-tax income, such as December 2022. Net interest expense and other charges remain relatively stable, typically fluctuating between 0.8% and 1.5% of net revenue, indicating a consistent debt-servicing cost relative to revenue generation.

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