PepsiCo Stock (PEP) Today: Lawsuit Headlines, Elliott-Backed Turnaround, 2026 Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)
PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) 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…