Pepsico (PEP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Pepsico (PEP) reported Return on Capital Employed of 16.27% for Q1 2026, down 219.0% year-over-year from 13.67% in Q1 2025, and up 5.01% quarter-over-quarter from 15.49% in Q4 2025.
Pepsico (PEP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pepsico (PEP) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.27% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 16.27%, down 219.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.27% (down 219.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.27%, down 256.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 16.27% in Q1 2026 per PEP's latest filing, from 15.49% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 21.12% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 13.29% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 17.24% and a median of 17.3% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 603 bps in 2022, then sank 783 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 17.3% in 2022, then rose by 1 bps to 17.48% in 2023, then increased by 8 bps to 18.83% in 2024, then slipped by 18 bps to 15.49% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 16.27% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PEP's Return on Capital Employed at 16.27% in Q1 2026, 15.49% in Q4 2025, and 13.69% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 341.39 Bn | 332.40 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 17.61% |
| 2 | Pepsico | 194.25 Bn | 183.58 Bn | 10.73 Bn | 16.27% |
| 3 | Monster Beverage | 89.38 Bn | 86.39 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 7.92% |
| 4 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 87.89 Bn | 86.38 Bn | 1.89 Bn | - |
| 5 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 41.86 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 6.50% |
| 6 | Coca-Cola Consolidated | 10.27 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 727.08 Mn | 31.87% |
| 7 | Primo Brands | 8.82 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 464.90 Mn | 4.48% |
| 8 | Celsius Holdings | 7.92 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 378.07 Mn | 5.58% |
| 9 | Vita Coco Company | 4.80 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 71.81 Mn | 27.54% |
| 10 | National Beverage | 3.40 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 99.60 Mn | 36.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 16.27% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 15.49% |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 13.69% |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 15.63% |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 18.46% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.83% |
| Sep 7, 2024 | 17.67% |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 18.16% |
| Mar 23, 2024 | 17.24% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 17.48% |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 17.03% |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 16.12% |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 13.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.30% |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 19.46% |
| Jun 11, 2022 | 19.85% |
| Mar 19, 2022 | 21.12% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 16.76% |
| Sep 4, 2021 | 16.87% |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 16.54% |