What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report PepsiCo's financial results for the 12 and 24 weeks that ended on June 13, 2009. It acts as a formal notification to investors and the market about the company's recent financial performance.

Where can I find the detailed financial information?

The detailed financial results are primarily found in the press release issued by PepsiCo on July 22, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

Does this filing contain new strategic information or forward-looking statements?

This 8-K filing, by itself, does not typically contain extensive new strategic information or forward-looking statements. Its primary function is to report historical financial results. Any such information would likely be found within the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1).

What does it mean that the information is 'furnished' and not 'filed'?

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02, it means that it is being provided to the SEC for public dissemination but is not subject to the same liability provisions as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It also generally won't be automatically incorporated into registration statements unless explicitly stated.

PEP 8-K: Earnings & Results

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PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) filed an 8-K on July 22, 2009, to report its financial results for the 12 and 24 weeks ended June 13, 2009. The filing primarily incorporates by reference a press release containing these financial details. Investors should review the attached Exhibit 99.1 for the specific revenue, profit, and earnings per share figures for the periods mentioned. This report serves as a standard disclosure mechanism for PepsiCo's recent financial performance. While the 8-K itself does not contain extensive narrative, it directs stakeholders to the press release for a comprehensive overview of the company's operational and financial condition as of mid-June 2009. The information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for certain regulatory purposes, a common practice for earnings releases that are presented via 8-K.

Key Highlights

1PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) released its financial results for the 12 and 24 weeks ended June 13, 2009.
2The results were disclosed via an 8-K filing on July 22, 2009.
3The core financial information is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
4Investors are directed to the press release for specific details on earnings, revenue, and other financial metrics.
5The filing is furnished information, not deemed 'filed' for certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

PEPSICO INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 22, 2009)

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