PepsiCo Raises Dividend 4% to $1.48, Yielding 5.25%
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on September 4, 2026.
PepsiCo lifted its quarterly payout 4% to $1.48 a share, locking in a 5.25% yield for anyone who owns it before today's ex-date. That is a rare payout level for a megacap staple, and it says management sees no need to defend cash.
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PepsiCo raised its quarterly dividend 4% to $1.48 a share, locking in a 5.25% yield for shareholders on record before the September 4, 2026 ex-date.
That yield carries real weight for income investors, and it comes from a company extending a dividend increase streak that now spans seven years.
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Lifting the payout rather than preserving cash signals management sees free cash flow as stable enough to keep rewarding shareholders.
Investors who do not own shares before September 4, 2026 forfeit the $1.48 payment entirely. Keep an eye on the stock into that date.
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