20 Stocks Insiders Were Selling In Q1 2025

10. PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

Total value of insider sales in Q1: $19.71 million

Insiders with $1M+ sales: 7

PepsiCo ranks 10^th among the 20 stocks insiders were selling in the first quarter of 2025. The New York-based company manufactures, markets, and distributes a wide range of beverages and convenient foods globally through segments like Frito-Lay, Quaker Foods, and PepsiCo Beverages. The company offers products under well-known brands such as Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Quaker, and sells through various retail, food service, and e-commerce channels.

In February, PepsiCo’s board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.355 per share of PepsiCo common stock.

Earlier this month, the company agreed to acquire Poppi, a fast-growing prebiotic soda brand, for $1.95 billion, which includes $300 million in expected cash tax benefits, bringing the net purchase price to $1.65 billion. The deal also includes potential additional earnout consideration based on the achievement of certain performance milestones after the transaction closes.

In February and March, seven insiders, including the CEO, sold approximately $19.71 million worth of PepsiCo shares at an average price of $153.36 per share. Currently, the stock trades at $149.94, having declined 1.39% year-to-date, and 13.32% over the past 12 months.

Sixteen analysts rate PepsiCo stock as a “Moderate Buy” with a price target of $164.43 per share, reports TipRanks. The average price target suggests a 9.66% upside from the latest price.

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