In a filing, PepsiCo Inc revealed its SVP and Controller Gallagher Marie T. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $3.99 million on Mar 04 ’25. In the deal valued at $159.55 per share,25,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Gallagher Marie T. now holds 22,312 shares worth roughly $3.38 million.
Then, MARIE T GALLAGHER bought 25,000 shares, generating $3,988,780 in total proceeds.
Before that, Williams Steven C sold 17,978 shares. PepsiCo Inc shares valued at $2,712,733 were divested by the CEO, North America at a price of $150.89 per share. As a result of the transaction, Williams Steven C now holds 122,249 shares, worth roughly $18.5 million.
Jefferies downgraded its PepsiCo Inc [PEP] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published on March 12, 2025; the price target was decreased to $170 from $171. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Piper Sandler’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early January with a ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating. Deutsche Bank also remained covering PEP and has increased its forecast on December 12, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. TD Cowen revised its rating on October 10, 2024. It rated PEP as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of PEP
On Monday, PepsiCo Inc [NASDAQ:PEP] saw its stock jump 1.85% to $151.34. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -3.14%. PepsiCo Inc shares have fallen nearly -0.47% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -8.45% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $183.41 was reached on 03/04/25, a 52-week low of $141.51 was recorded on 01/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $149.02, while 200 days put it at $163.16.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For PEP Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 149.76, which if violated will result in even more drops to 148.17. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 152.30. A further resistance level may holdings at 153.25. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 50.86, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -3.09, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 64.59%. Stochastics %K at 21.36% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in PepsiCo Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in PepsiCo Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, growing by 3.92 million shares to a total of 20.92 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 17.0 million shares. There was a rise of 18.73%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
