PepsiCo reported a 6.8% increase in net revenue and a 29% increase in EPS for the first quarter of 2021. The company successfully overcame challenges related to year-over-year comparisons and uneven recoveries across international markets. Following the first quarter results, the company has greater confidence in delivering on its financial guidance for the full year.
Net revenue grew by 6.8%, with a 0.5% negative impact from foreign exchange.
Organic revenue grew by 2.4%.
Reported EPS was $1.24, a 29% increase.
Core EPS was $1.21, with a 14% increase in core constant currency EPS.
For 2021, the company continues to expect a mid-single-digit increase in organic revenue and a high-single-digit increase in core constant currency EPS.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income