NASDAQ:PEP 12 December 2025 - 10 January 2026

PepsiCo was last down 0.1% at $144.16 after the close on Tuesday, after ending the regular session at about $144.25. The stock traded between $143.81 and $145.22 during the session.

PepsiCo, Inc. enters the final stretch of the year with U.S. markets closed for the weekend and investors balancing two forces that often collide in late December: thinner liquidity and positioning ahead of a new year. On Friday’s abbreviated post-holiday tape, Wall Street finished nearly unchanged, snapping a short winning streak but staying close to record territory—an environment that typically rewards “defensive” consumer-staples names, even if day-to-day moves are muted. Reuters

As of 10:07 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend—leaving PepsiCo, Inc. investors to parse a steady stream of corporate headlines and market-wide signals before the next regular session begins Monday.

NEW YORK — Dec. 23, 2025 — PepsiCo, Inc. ended Tuesday in the red even as the broader market pushed higher, a reminder that investors are still sorting out what PepsiCo’s activist-influenced “value + productivity” reset means for 2026—and how much near-term uncertainty to price in before the next earnings update.

PepsiCo, Inc. stock traded lower on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, as investors continued to weigh the company’s newly detailed North America turnaround playbook—built around sharper “everyday value,” portfolio simplification, and aggressive productivity—against near-term execution risk in a still-price-sensitive consumer environment.

PEP closed at $148.16, down 0.81%, and traded around $148.00 in after-hours action. Yahoo Finance+1

PepsiCo, Inc. finished Thursday’s session modestly lower even as the broader market rallied on softer-than-expected inflation data—leaving investors heading into Friday’s open focused on a familiar mix of catalysts: Wall Street’s latest price-target moves, PepsiCo’s newly outlined 2026 plan under activist pressure, and fresh legal headlines that could linger as an overhang.

PepsiCo, Inc. ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, in the high-$140s as investors balanced a fresh wave of analyst commentary with an activist-driven push for improved execution, a newly announced leadership reshuffle, and a legal headline that has added near-term uncertainty. StockAnalysis+2TradingView+2

PepsiCo, Inc. stock is in focus on December 16, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh legal headline involving Walmart, a company-wide push to sharpen growth and cut costs in 2026, and a leadership reshuffle designed to accelerate PepsiCo’s 2030 strategy. At the same time, Wall Street forecasts remain relatively cautious—leaning “Hold” overall—despite recent upgrades and raised price targets from several major firms.

PepsiCo, Inc. is back in the spotlight on Monday, December 15, 2025, as investors weigh a new executive reorganization alongside the company’s recently unveiled Elliott-backed growth and cost-cutting push that’s set to begin in 2026. The stock was trading around $151 per share in early afternoon market data cited by major market coverage. The Motley Fool

PepsiCo, Inc. finished the week with a notable bounce, closing Friday, Dec. 12 at $150.65, up 1.08% on the day even as the broader market fell. MarketWatch+1

Meta description: PepsiCo closed at $150.65 on Dec. 12, 2025 and slipped to about $150.28 after hours. Here’s the key news, forecasts, and analyst takes shaping the setup into the next session.