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What's Wrong With PepsiCo Stock?

The stock has drastically underperformed the market over the past five years.

What's Wrong With PepsiCo Stock?

Published September 7, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The past five years have been great for the stock market. The S&P 500 index, which is a collection of the leading stocks on U.S. markets, has risen by around 70% during that stretch. Top beverage and snack company, PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP), hasn't unfortunately been nearly as good an investment. In fact, it's down 12% over that same time frame.

The company is still massive, generating close to $100 billion in annual revenue, and its business is producing some solid profits as well. So what's wrong with the beverage stock, and could PepsiCo make for a good contrarian buy right now?

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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