SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Krishnan Ramkumar

(Last)(First)(Middle)
PEPSICO, INC.
700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD

(Street)
PURCHASE NEW YORK 10577

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEPSICO INC [ PEP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO, North America
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock08/03/2026J5,688D(1)0(1)IBy GRAT 1
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock08/03/2026J5,688A(1)20,012(2)IBy GRAT 2
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock08/03/2026J1,320D(3)0(3)IBy Family Trust
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock08/03/2026J1,320A(3)21,332IBy GRAT 2
PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock80,670(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Holding(4)08/03/2026A76.859(5) (6) (6)PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock76.859(4)2,777.3326D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On August 3, 2026, the reporting person withdrew 5,688 shares of PepsiCo common stock previously owned indirectly (and previously reported) by the reporting person in a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT 1"). The shares are being exchanged by the reporting person for cash and other assets of equivalent value to GRAT 1. The shares were valued at $139.63 per share (the closing market price on the the date of transfer). The reporting person believes that the withdrawal of shares from GRAT 1 constitutes a change in form of beneficial ownership of the shares, exempted by Rule 16a-13 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. Amount of securities beneficially owned reflects a transfer of 14,324 shares previously owned directly by the reporting person that were contributed to GRAT 2.
3. Reflects a transfer by a family trust to GRAT 2 that are being exchanged for cash and other assets of equivalent value. The shares were valued at $139.63 per share (the closing market price on the date of transfer).
4. These phantom units are held under the PepsiCo Executive Income Deferral Program ("EID") and convert to shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
5. This amount relates to dividends credited to the reporting person's phantom stock account between March 2, 2026 and August 3, 2026 pursuant to the EID, at prices ranging from $135.40 to $155.29.
6. This security is payable pursuant to the reporting person's election and the terms of the EID.
Remarks:
/s/ Cynthia A. Nastanski, Attorney-in-Fact08/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)