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PEP director adds phantom units worth $143.14; total 7,012.1328 shares

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(Neutral)
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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Susan M. Diamond, a director of PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), reported acquisitions of PepsiCo phantom stock units and common stock. Between June 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025 she received phantom stock units via reinvestment of dividend equivalents at prices ranging from $132.04 to $140.44, which are payable one‑for‑one in shares. On October 1, 2025 she received 1,397.2334 phantom stock units for director service at a price of $143.14. Following the reported transactions, the filing shows beneficial ownership of 7,012.1328 shares (direct). The filing notes the director‑service phantom units are payable in shares beginning the first day of the calendar quarter after the first anniversary of the director's retirement or resignation.

Positive

  • Increased insider holding to 7,012.1328 shares through reinvestment and director awards
  • Phantom units payable one‑for‑one in common stock, aligning director compensation with shareholder equity
  • Transparent pricing disclosure for units acquired between $132.04 and $143.14

Negative

  • None.

Insights

Director increased stake to 7,012.1328 shares through dividend reinvestment and director awards.

What it means: The reporting shows routine compensation and reinvestment activity rather than market purchases. Phantom stock units converted or payable in shares increase the director's alignment with shareholders because they settle one‑for‑one in PepsiCo common stock.

Why it matters: The filing discloses the timing and prices for units between June 1, 2025 and October 1, 2025, including a $143.14 per‑unit service award, which is relevant to assessing insider compensation practices and share dilution timing. The phantom units for service become payable beginning the first day of the calendar quarter after the first anniversary of the director's retirement or resignation.

Insider Diamond Susan M
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 1,397.233 $143.14 $200K
Grant/Award PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 94.969 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock — 7,012.133 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. This number includes the phantom stock units acquired on various dates between June 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025 through reinvestment of dividend equivalents pursuant to the PepsiCo Director Deferral Program, at prices ranging from $132.04 to $140.44, payable in shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. This number represents the filing person's phantom stock units received for service as a director that are payable in shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one-for-one basis commencing on the first day of the calendar quarter following the first anniversary of the filing person's retirement or resignation from PepsiCo's Board of Directors.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Diamond Susan M

(Last) (First) (Middle)
PEPSICO, INC.
700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD

(Street)
PURCHASE NY 10577

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEPSICO INC [ PEP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 09/30/2025 A 94.9693(1) A (1) 5,614.8994 D
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 10/01/2025 A 1,397.2334(2) A $143.14 7,012.1328 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This number includes the phantom stock units acquired on various dates between June 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025 through reinvestment of dividend equivalents pursuant to the PepsiCo Director Deferral Program, at prices ranging from $132.04 to $140.44, payable in shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. This number represents the filing person's phantom stock units received for service as a director that are payable in shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one-for-one basis commencing on the first day of the calendar quarter following the first anniversary of the filing person's retirement or resignation from PepsiCo's Board of Directors.
Remarks:
/s/ Cynthia A. Nastanski, Attorney-in-Fact 10/03/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did PepsiCo director Susan M. Diamond report on Form 4 (PEP)?

She reported acquisitions of phantom stock units and common stock that increased her beneficial ownership to 7,012.1328 shares following transactions through 10/01/2025.

How many phantom stock units did Susan Diamond receive on 10/01/2025?

The filing shows she received 1,397.2334 phantom stock units for service as a director on 10/01/2025 at an indicated price of $143.14.

What were the prices for the phantom units acquired earlier in 2025?

Units acquired between 6/1/2025 and 9/30/2025 via dividend reinvestment had prices ranging from $132.04 to $140.44.

When are the director phantom units payable in shares?

The filing states those phantom units are payable in PepsiCo common stock on a one‑for‑one basis beginning the first day of the calendar quarter after the director's first anniversary of retirement or resignation.

Does the Form 4 show direct or indirect ownership for these holdings?

The reported beneficial ownership of 7,012.1328 shares is shown as Direct in the filing.