Pepsi’s Brand Investments Strengthen Its Organic Growth Prospects and Reinforce Its Moat
PepsiCo reported solid fourth-quarter results, with 4.6% organic revenue growth driven by a 4% increase in effective net pricing, which represented an acceleration from the roughly 2% rate in the first half. Pricing increased in five of its six operating segments, excluding Quaker Foods North America (just 4% of sales), where it remained flat, which we attribute to industrywide weakness in the center of store. We think this shows that the firm's brand intangible assets, which underscore our wide...PepsiCo is a food and beverage company. The company's segments include: Frito-Lay North America, which includes food and snack businesses in the United States and Canada; Quaker Foods North America, which includes cereal, rice, pasta and other food businesses in the United States and Canada; PepsiCo Beverages North America, which includes beverage businesses in the United States and Canada; Latin America, which includes beverage, food and snack businesses in Latin America; Europe, which includes beverage, food and snack businesses in Europe; and Africa, Middle East and South Asia, which includes beverage, food and snack businesses in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia.
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