15 Aug Overview of the company
Part 1: Overview of the company
• Pepsico Inc.
• Pepsi started in the Carolinas. In a small town called New Bern in North Carolina a pharmacist name Caleb Bradham invented the formula originally called Pepsi-Cola in 1893. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 with the merger of Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay, Inc.PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) is a leading food and beverage company that manufactures and distributes its products in more than 200 countries. Food products that PepsiCo manufactures include chips, flavored snacks, cereals, rice, pasta, and dairy-based products. The company’s beverage product portfolio includes carbonated soft drinks, juices, ready-to-drink tea and coffee, sports drinks, and bottled water. Headquartered in Purchase, New York, the company employs around 274,000 people worldwide.
• Pepsi (PEP) current maker share is 171.88 per share
Part 2: Income statements (one to two paragraphs)
• Pepsico, Inc. Net revenue in 2019 was (67.161 million) rose to (70.372 million) in 2020 and increase even more in 2021 (79.747 million).
Part 3: Common size income statements (one paragraph)
• Evaluate the trends in gross margin, operating income margin, and net profit margin over the past 3 years.
Part 4: Balance sheets (one to two paragraphs)
• Summarize key trends in total assets, total current assets, total current liabilities, long-term debt, and total shareholders’ equity over the past 3 years.
Part 5: Common size balance sheets (one paragraph)
• Evaluate the trends in total current assets as a percent (%) of total assets, total current liabilities as a percent (%) of total assets, long-term debt as percent (%) of total assets, and total shareholders’ equity as a percent (%) of total assets over the past 3 years.
Part 6: Cash flow (one paragraph)
• Calculate simple cash flow for the past 3 years.
o Show your calculations.
• Summarize the trend in simple cash flow for the past 3 years.
• Compare the simple cash flow to the net operating cash flow from the statement of cash flows for the past 3 years.
Part 7: Financial analysis conclusion: (one paragraph)
• Determine the strengths and weaknesses of the company based primarily on the trends in items discussed from the income statements, balance sheets, common size income statements, and common size balance sheets, as well as the comments on cash flow.
• Create a table that indicates whether each financial fact is a strength or a weakness.
• Determine the overall financial strength of the company based on the financial facts included as strengths or weaknesses.
o Categorize the overall financial performance of the company as strong, neutral, or weak.
o Justify your conclusion based on the table you created.
