The trading price of PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP) closed lower on Tuesday, April 23, closing at $171.22, -2.97% lower than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 26.10. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $196.88 and a 52-week low of $155.83. Over the past month, the stock has lost -0.47% in value.
PepsiCo Inc, whose market valuation is $235.33 billion at the time of this writing. The dividend yield on the company stock is 2.96%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 5.06. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of PepsiCo Inc No upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest PEP has a 50% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently Hold.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 3.74, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that PEP’s price is currently 0.15% off the SMA20 and 1.47% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 52.26, and weekly volatility stands at 1.69%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 1.28%. PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.52, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 2.64.
To see how PepsiCo Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: PEP stock’s performance was -2.97% in the latest trading, and -7.65% in the past year. PepsiCo Inc has a P/E ratio of 26.10.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP) indicates that the 3-month average is 5.87 million.
Currently, records show that 1.37 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.34% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 75.39%. However, since the stock’s price has seen 0.81% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
