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PepsiCoXSWX:PEP +1.80%20 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.72 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 16.61. GuruFocus rates XSWX:PEP with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF134.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 104 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, PepsiCo ranks worse than 55.77% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, PepsiCo's enterprise value is CHF188,536 Mil.
PepsiCo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF14,822 Mil. Therefore, PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.72.
The historical rank and industry rank for PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:PEP'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.38 Med: 16.61 Max: 25.13
Current: 12.5
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of PepsiCo was 25.13. The lowest was 12.38. And the median was 16.61.
XSWX:PEP's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 55.77% of 104
companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 11.185
vs XSWX:PEP: 12.50
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-07-17), PepsiCo's stock price is CHF113.00.
PepsiCo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF6.067. Therefore, PepsiCo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.63.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
PepsiCo (XSWX:PEP) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
PepsiCo's share price for today is CHF113.00.
PepsiCo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF6.067.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:PEP vs MNST, KDP, KO: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
PepsiCo EV-to-EBITDA vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
PepsiCo's current Enterprise Value is CHF188,536 Mil.
PepsiCo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF14,822 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PepsiCo (XSWX:PEP) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.72 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on PepsiCo. This is 23% below median its historical median of 16.61. Over the past decade, PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.38 to 25.13. According to the industry distribution chart, PepsiCo ranks #58 out of 104 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
PepsiCo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.72 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.38 to a high of 25.13. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.19. PepsiCo's value of 12.72 is 13.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PepsiCo ranks #58 out of 104 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PepsiCo has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PepsiCo's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MNST and KDP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, PepsiCo ranks #58 out of 104 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places PepsiCo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.19. PepsiCo's value of 12.72 is 13.7% above this benchmark. Historically, PepsiCo's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.38 to 25.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.61 vs. the industry median of 11.19, PepsiCo has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 11.19, based on 104 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PepsiCo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.72 is 13.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on PepsiCo. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PepsiCo's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.72, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 16.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PepsiCo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PepsiCo (XSWX:PEP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF134.13, compared to a current price of CHF113.00 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.72, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.61 and 13.7% above the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 11.19. PepsiCo's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PepsiCo (XSWX:PEP), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.72 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PepsiCo (XSWX:PEP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PepsiCo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF113.00 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF134.13.
GuruFocus considers PepsiCo to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:PEP:
EV-to-EBITDA: 12.72 (23% below median its 10-year median of 16.61)
GF Value™: CHF134.13 vs. price of CHF113.00 (15.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.7% above the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic median (#58 of 104)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:PEP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PepsiCo is a global leader in snacks and beverages, owning well-known household brands including Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lay's, Cheetos, and Doritos, among others. The company dominates the global savory snacks market and also ranks as the second-largest beverage provider in the world (behind Coca-Cola) with diversified exposure to carbonated soft drinks, or CSD, as well as water, sports, and energy drink offerings. Convenience foods account for approximately 58% of its total revenue, with beverages making up the rest. Pepsi owns the bulk of its manufacturing and distribution capacity in the US, but uses bottlers overseas for beverages. International markets made up 41% of total sales and 46% of operating profits before corporate expenses in 2025.
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