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Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)

PepsiCo Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 3.6B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 3.6B to 3.6B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 16, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates the board has authorized more headroom for future equity raises, stock splits, or employee compensation plans.

Detailed definition

The maximum number of common shares that a corporation is legally permitted to issue according to its articles of incorp...

Peer comparison

Commonly set high to provide flexibility; changes are infrequent and usually require shareholder approval.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B3.6B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range3.6B3.6B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PepsiCo's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
PepsiCo (PEP) reported common stock, shares authorized (in shares) of 3.6B in Q1 2026.
How has PepsiCo's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) changed year-over-year?
PepsiCo's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 3.6B to 3.6B.
What is the long-term trend for PepsiCo's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PepsiCo's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.6B to 3.6B.
What does common stock, shares authorized (in shares) mean?
The total number of shares a company is legally allowed to issue.