PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) Stock Acquired Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Posted by Defense World Staff on Sep 2nd, 2025

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) recently bought shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP). In a filing disclosed on August 29th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in PepsiCo stock on August 28th.

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene also recently made the following trade(s):

Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Southern (NYSE:SO) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE:RHP) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) on 8/28/2025.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) on 8/28/2025.

PepsiCo Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of NASDAQ PEP opened at $148.65 on Tuesday. PepsiCo, Inc. has a 1 year low of $127.60 and a 1 year high of $179.73. The stock has a market cap of $203.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.96 and a beta of 0.46. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $141.52 and a 200 day moving average of $140.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.12, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.60.

PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.03 by $0.09. PepsiCo had a net margin of 8.23% and a return on equity of 57.81%. The company had revenue of $22.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.28 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.28 EPS. PepsiCo’s revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. PepsiCo has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.038-8.038 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that PepsiCo, Inc. will post 8.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

PepsiCo Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $1.4225 per share. This represents a $5.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 5th. PepsiCo’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 103.64%.

Institutional Trading of PepsiCo

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Nova Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in PepsiCo during the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in PepsiCo during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Elite Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in PepsiCo during the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Legend Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in PepsiCo during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Measured Risk Portfolios Inc. purchased a new stake in PepsiCo during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. 73.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of PepsiCo from $132.00 to $144.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of PepsiCo from $153.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $148.00 target price on shares of PepsiCo in a report on Tuesday, June 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of PepsiCo from $150.00 to $139.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of PepsiCo from $140.00 to $154.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, PepsiCo currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $158.73.

Read Our Latest Analysis on PEP

About Representative Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Greene (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

PepsiCo Company Profile

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PepsiCo, Inc engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.