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PepsiCo PEP Free cash flow margin

Free cash flow margin at other companies

Coca-Cola logo
Coca-ColaKO
25.5%
General Mills logo
General MillsGIS
9%-3.6pp
Hershey logo
HersheyHSY
16.1%-0.9pp
Monster Beverage logo
Monster BeverageMNST
23.6%-0.6pp
Mondelez International logo
Mondelez InternationalMDLZ
6.6%-2.5pp
Keurig Dr Pepper logo
Keurig Dr PepperKDP
9.3%-2.4pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$19.4B+8.5%
Gross profit$10.7B+7.4%
Operating income$3.2B+24.4%
Net income$2.3B+26.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.70+27.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$10.6B+26.8%
Total debt$52.7B+8.7%
Total equity$21.4B+16.3%
Total assets$110.65B+8.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$41.0M+104%
CapEx$447.0M-25.9%
Free cash flow-$406.0M+74.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$194.11B+3.2%
Enterprise value$236.29B+3.5%
P/E22.2×+2.2×
P/S0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin54.1%-0.7pp
Operating margin12.7%-1.2pp
Net margin9.1%-1.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity43.9%-6.1pp
Debt / equity2.5×-0.2×
Current ratio0.9×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from PepsiCo’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: PepsiCo’s 10-Q, filed April 16, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is PepsiCo's free cash flow margin?
PepsiCo (PEP) reported free cash flow margin of 9.3% in Q1 2026.
How has PepsiCo's free cash flow margin changed year-over-year?
PepsiCo's free cash flow margin increased by 16.7% year-over-year, from 7.9% to 9.3%.
What is the long-term trend for PepsiCo's free cash flow margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), PepsiCo's free cash flow margin has grown at a -4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 37.2% to 31.2%.
What does free cash flow margin mean?
How much real, spendable cash each sales dollar generates after reinvestment.
How do you interpret free cash flow margin?
A high and rising FCF margin is the hallmark of a cash-generative business. Persistent gaps between net margin and FCF margin warrant a look at working capital or capital intensity.
How does free cash flow margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company quality signal; capital-light compounders post structurally higher FCF margins than asset-heavy peers.