Current Liabilities

Dividends payable

PepsiCo Dividends payable increased by 4.4% to $1.97B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.4%, from $1.89B to $1.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Dividends payable shows an upward trend with a 6.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 3, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a recent declaration of dividends, while a decrease suggests recent payment or a change in dividend policy.

Detailed definition

This represents the total amount of cash dividends that have been formally declared by the board of directors but have n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all dividend-paying public companies, typically reflecting the frequency of dividend cycles.

Metric ID: dividends_payable

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$1.51B$1.61B$1.77B$1.89B$1.97B
QoQ Change+6.8%+9.8%+6.7%+4.4%
YoY Change+6.8%+9.8%+6.7%+4.4%
Range$1.51B$1.97B
CAGR+30.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.9%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PepsiCo's dividends payable?
PepsiCo (PEP) reported dividends payable of $1.97B in Q4 2025.
How has PepsiCo's dividends payable changed year-over-year?
PepsiCo's dividends payable increased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $1.89B to $1.97B.
What is the long-term trend for PepsiCo's dividends payable?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PepsiCo's dividends payable has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.43B to $1.97B.
What does dividends payable mean?
The amount of declared dividends that the company owes to shareholders but has not yet paid.