PepsiCo Ownership

PepsiCo owns a total of 1.38 Billion outstanding shares. The majority of PepsiCo outstanding shares are owned by third-party entities. These institutional holders are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to secure positions in PepsiCo to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in PepsiCo. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of PepsiCo as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company maintains, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it. Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as PepsiCo in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of PepsiCo, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits. Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in PepsiCo. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in interest. For more information on how to buy PepsiCo Stock please use our How to Invest in PepsiCo guide.