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PEPSICO INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 7, 2010)

Filed October 7, 2010For Securities:PEP

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) on October 7, 2010, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the 12 and 36 weeks ended September 4, 2010, through an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to this press release for comprehensive information on the company's performance and financial condition during the reported periods. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for specifics regarding revenue, earnings, and other key financial metrics. This filing is a standard procedural disclosure, indicating that PepsiCo is providing timely updates on its operational and financial standing. The information provided in Item 2.02 and its exhibit is furnished and not deemed "filed" for certain regulatory purposes, a common practice for earnings press releases.

Key Highlights

  • 1PepsiCo, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on October 7, 2010.
  • 2The filing announces the release of the company's financial results for the 12 and 36 weeks ended September 4, 2010.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release, Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is incorporated by reference into Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 5This filing is a standard disclosure to inform investors of recent financial performance.
  • 6The information furnished in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is not considered 'filed' for specific sections of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, such as Section 18.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to PepsiCo's financial results for the 12 and 36 weeks ended September 4, 2010, through an attached press release.

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release, labeled as Exhibit 99.1, which is attached to this Form 8-K filing.

The financial results reported cover the 12-week and 36-week periods that concluded on September 4, 2010.

The information in Item 2.02 and its exhibit (the press release) is furnished and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or subject to the liabilities of that Section. It also won't be automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.