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Accrued marketplace spending
PepsiCo Accrued marketplace spending increased by 1.6% to $3.51B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.6%, from $3.46B to $3.51B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued marketplace spending shows an upward trend with a 3.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 3, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher levels of promotional activity or a shift in the timing of vendor payments.
Detailed definition
This represents marketing and promotional obligations that have been incurred but not yet paid to vendors or retailers....
Peer comparison
High-volume consumer goods companies typically carry significant accrued marketplace spending due to the nature of retail trade agreements.
Metric ID:
other_accrued_marketplace_spendingHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.09B | $3.64B | $3.52B | $3.46B | $3.51B |
| QoQ Change | — | +17.8% | -3.1% | -1.8% | +1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | +17.8% | -3.1% | -1.8% | +1.6% |
Range$3.09B – $3.64B
CAGR+13.8%
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
Median YoY Growth-0.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PepsiCo's accrued marketplace spending?
- PepsiCo (PEP) reported accrued marketplace spending of $3.51B in Q4 2025.
- How has PepsiCo's accrued marketplace spending changed year-over-year?
- PepsiCo's accrued marketplace spending increased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $3.46B to $3.51B.
- What is the long-term trend for PepsiCo's accrued marketplace spending?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PepsiCo's accrued marketplace spending has grown at a 3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.94B to $3.51B.
- What does accrued marketplace spending mean?
- Marketing and promotional costs that the company owes but has not yet paid.