Financing
Dividends Paid
PepsiCo Dividends Paid decreased by 65.5% to $1.97B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.5%, from $1.88B to $1.97B. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent or growing dividend payments signal financial stability and a mature, reliable business model.
Detailed definition
The total cash distributed to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric is a key indicator of the compan...
Peer comparison
Highly comparable across blue-chip companies; dividend yield and payout ratios are standard peer benchmarks.
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dividends_paidHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.84B | $4.33B | $1.51B | $3.00B | $4.59B | $1.61B | $3.20B | $4.94B | $1.77B | $3.51B | $5.37B | $1.88B | $3.74B | $5.69B | $1.97B |
| QoQ Change | — | +52.3% | -65.2% | +99.1% | +53.0% | -64.9% | +98.9% | +54.5% | -64.2% | +98.4% | +53.1% | -64.9% | +98.9% | +52.1% | -65.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +5.5% | +6.0% | +6.8% | +6.7% | +7.7% | +9.9% | +9.6% | +8.7% | +6.5% | +6.8% | +6.0% | +4.5% |
Range$1.51B – $5.69B
CAGR-10.0%
Avg YoY Growth+7.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PepsiCo's dividends paid?
- PepsiCo (PEP) reported dividends paid of $1.97B in Q1 2026.
- How has PepsiCo's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
- PepsiCo's dividends paid increased by 4.5% year-over-year, from $1.88B to $1.97B.
- What does dividends paid mean?
- Cash payments made to shareholders as dividends.