# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001689525
**File Stem:** 0001689525-26-000004
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 8147
**Document Hash:** 66aeb8a146a92f75378ae038953f75b5
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001689525-26-000004.hdr.sgml**: 20260303

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001689525-26-000004

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260301

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260303

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260303

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Krishnan Ramkumar
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001689525

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-01183
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26714568

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** TRACTOR SUPPLY
- **STREET 2:** 5401 VIRGINIA WAY
- **CITY:** BRENTWOOD
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 37027
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PEPSICO INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000077476
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** BEVERAGES [2080]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 131584302
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NC
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1226

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 700 ANDERSON HILL RD
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 9142532000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577-1444

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PEPSI COLA CO
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19700903

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Krishnan Ramkumar<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>PEPSICO, INC.<br>700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-01 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_CEO, North America_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>PEPSICO INC [ PEP ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock | 2026-03-01 |  | A |  | 26588<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0 | 82748<sup>(2)</sup> | D |  |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock | 2026-03-01 |  | A |  | 17725<sup>(3)</sup> | A | $0 | 100473 | D |  |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock | 2026-03-01 |  | D |  | 1343<sup>(4)</sup> | D | $0 | 99130 | D |  |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock | 2026-03-01 |  | F |  | 4136<sup>(5)</sup> | D | $169.05 | 94994 | D |  |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5688<sup>(2)</sup> | I | By GRAT |
| PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1320 | I | By Family Trust |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Phantom Stock Holding | <sup>(6)</sup> | 2026-03-01 |  | A |  | 105.3639<sup>(7)</sup> |  | <sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(8)</sup> | PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock | 105.3639 | <sup>(7)</sup> | 2719.5971 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) This number represents the performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") granted as a portion of the reporting person's compensation from PepsiCo, Inc. These PSUs will become vested on March 1, 2029 contingent upon the achievement of pre-established performance targets over a three-year performance period and Compensation Committee approval.  The reporting person may receive a number of shares of PepsiCo Common Stock from 0% to 250% of the PSUs granted, depending on the performance level achieved.

(2) Amount of securities beneficially owned following reported transaction reflects the return of 4,312 shares previously owned indirectly by the reporting person in a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT").

(3) This number represents the restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted as a portion of the reporting person's compensation from PepsiCo. These RSUs vest ratably over a three-year vesting period beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date contingent upon the reporting person's satisfaction of conditions in the applicable award agreement.  RSUs are calculated on a one-for-one share basis.

(4) This number represents the PSUs granted in March 2023 that were canceled at the end of the performance period because the applicable performance targets were not met.

(5) This number represents shares of PepsiCo Common Stock withheld to satisfy the tax withholding obligation due upon vesting of PSUs.

(6) 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.

(7) This amount relates to dividends credited to the reporting person's phantom stock account between March 2, 2025 and March 1, 2026 pursuant to the EID, at prices ranging from $132.04 to $149.94.

(8) This security is payable pursuant to the reporting person's election and the terms of the EID.

**Signature:** /s/ Cynthia A. Nastanski, Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2026-03-03

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**