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ABOUT THE COMPANY
PepsiCo, Inc. was
incorporated in Delaware in 1919 and was reincorporated in North Carolina in
1986
PepsiCo is a world leader in convenient
foods and beverages, with revenues of about $25 billion and over 142,000
employees. The company consists of the snack businesses of Frito-Lay North
America and Frito-Lay International; the beverage businesses of Pepsi-Cola
North America, Gatorade/Tropicana North America and PepsiCo Beverages
International; and Quaker Foods North America, manufacturer and marketer of
ready-to-eat cereals and other food products. PepsiCo brands are available
in nearly 200 countries and territories.
Many of PepsiCo's brand names are over
100-years-old, but the corporation is relatively young. PepsiCo was founded
in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. Tropicana was
acquired in 1998 and PepsiCo merged with The Quaker Oats Company, including
Gatorade, in 2001.
PepsiCo, Inc. (symbol: PEP) shares
are traded principally on the New York Stock Exchange in the United States. The company is
also listed on the Amsterdam, Chicago, Swiss and Tokyo stock exchanges. PepsiCo has
consistently paid cash dividends since the corporation was founded. The corporate web site
address is www.pepsico.com
PepsiCo Inc. is
currently organized into four divisions:
• Frito-Lay
North America
• PepsiCo Beverages North America
• PepsiCo International, and
• Quaker Foods North America.
Share
Information
Shares
Authorized: 3,600,000,000
~Shares Outstanding:
1,601,789,456
As of February 8, 2008
Current
Dividend
42.5
cents per share per quarter
The next dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2008, to shareholders of record on
Sept. 5, 2008
Historical Stock Splits
May 29, 1996 (2 for 1):
$66.375 prior close
Sept 5, 1990 (3 for 1):
$74.50 prior close
May 29, 1986 (3 for 1):
$98.25 prior close
May 5, 1977 (3 for 1):
$71.625 prior close
June 9, 1967 (2 for
1): $86.25 prior close
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