Pepsico(Pep) Financials: Return On Equity Compared To Industry Average, Plus Other Key Ratios
Profitability Trend (Last 5 Years)
Profitability - return on equity
This chart shows the historical trend of return on equity for PEP compared to its industry average over the recent years.
Ratio Definition and Interpretation
Name: Return on Equity (ROE)
Definition: ROE shows how much profit the company earns for its shareholders based on their invested equity. It’s one of the most watched profitability ratios. A consistently high ROE signals strong management and efficient use of shareholder capital. But artificially high ROE may sometimes be boosted by excessive debt.
Interpretation:
• In '2021', PEP's return on equity was 47.5%, measuring profitability for shareholders. Industry average for Beverages (Production/Distribution) in '2021' stood at -19.6%.
• In '2022', PEP's return on equity was 53.7%, measuring profitability for shareholders. The increase since '2021' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Beverages (Production/Distribution) in '2022' stood at -18.5%. Industry average increased by 1.0% compared to previous year.
• In '2023', PEP's return on equity was 50.9%, measuring profitability for shareholders. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Beverages (Production/Distribution) in '2023' stood at -14.5%. Industry average increased by 4.0% compared to previous year.
• In '2024', PEP's return on equity was 52.4%, measuring profitability for shareholders. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Beverages (Production/Distribution) in '2024' stood at -31.6%. Industry average declined by 17.0% from previous year.
Overall, PEP's return on equity has steadily improved over the past 4 years.
Formula: ROE = Net Income / Shareholders' Equity
Good Range: 10%-20% desirable for many industries.