The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the principal market for PepsiCo common stock, which is also listed on the Chicago and Swiss Stock Exchanges.
As of February 12, 2009, there were approximately 180,500 shareholders of record.
Dividends are usually declared in late January or early February, May, July and November and paid at the end of March, June and September and the beginning of January. The dividend record dates for these payments are, subject to approval of the Board of Directors, expected to be March 6, June 5, September 4 and December 4, 2009. We have paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends since 1965.
PepsiCo was formed through the 1965 merger of Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay, Inc. A $1,000 investment in our stock made on December 31, 2003 was worth about $1,298 on December 31, 2008, assuming the reinvestment of dividends into PepsiCo stock. This performance represents a compounded annual growth rate of 5.3%.
Per share (in $)
The closing price for a share of PepsiCo common stock on the New York Stock Exchange was the price as reported by Bloomberg for the years ending 2004–2008. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future returns on investments in PepsiCo common stock.
Based on calendar year-end (in $)