Pepsico (PEP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Pepsico (PEP) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.27% in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 219.0% year-over-year to 16.27% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.27% (down 219.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 16.27%, down 256.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed improved to 16.27% in Q1 2026 per PEP's latest filing, from 15.49% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 21.12% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 13.29% in Q1 2023.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 17.3% (2022), against an average of 17.24%.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed soared 603 bps; it then tumbled 783 bps in 2023.
• Tracing PEP's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 17.3% in 2022, then grew by 1 bps to 17.48% in 2023, then climbed by 8 bps to 18.83% in 2024, then retreated by 18 bps to 15.49% in 2025, then advanced by 5 bps to 16.27% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest PEP Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 16.27% (Q1 2026), 15.49% (Q4 2025), and 13.69% (Q3 2025).

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