Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Willemsen Eugene 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PEPSICO INC [PEP] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CEO, International Beverages (Last) (First) (Middle) PEPSICO, INC., 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/01/2026 (Street) PURCHASE, NY 10577 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 03/01/2026 A 12,851(1) A $ 0 45,799 D PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 03/01/2026 A 26,292(2) A $ 0 72,091 D PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 03/01/2026 D 1,007(3) D $ 0 71,084 D PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 3,879(4) D $169.05 67,205 D PepsiCo, Inc. Common Stock 23,044 I By Non-U.S. Company

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Willemsen Eugene PEPSICO, INC. 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD PURCHASE, NY 10577			CEO, International Beverages

Signatures

/s/ Cynthia A. Nastanski, Attorney-in-Fact		03/03/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	This number represents the performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") granted as a portion of the reporting person's compensation from PepsiCo, Inc. These PSUs will become vested on March 1, 2029 contingent upon the achievement of pre-established performance targets over a three-year performance period and Compensation Committee approval. The reporting person may receive a number of shares of PepsiCo Common Stock from 0% to 250% of the PSUs granted, depending on the performance level achieved.
(2)	This number represents the restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted as a portion of the reporting person's compensation from PepsiCo. These RSUs vest ratably over a three-year vesting period beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date contingent upon the reporting person's satisfaction of conditions in the applicable award agreement. RSUs are calculated on a one-for-one share basis.
(3)	This number represents the PSUs granted in March 2023 that were canceled at the end of the performance period because the applicable performance targets were not met.
(4)	This number represents shares of PepsiCo Common Stock withheld to satisfy the tax withholding obligation due upon vesting of PSUs.

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