PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo is a global food and beverage company with significant political exposure through executive branch holdings ($15k-$50k by Trump) and targeted lobbying ($60k) on agriculture policy.
Govt Dependence
10/100
Regulatory Density
75/100
Lobbying Intensity
55/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat PEP does
PepsiCo operates a global food and beverage portfolio, generating revenue from convenient foods, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, and packaged snacks. Its business model relies on agricultural commodity inputs, consumer packaged goods distribution, and brand marketing. Key revenue lines include Frito-Lay North America, PepsiCo Beverages North America, and international divisions.
12 months past · 3 months futurePEP activity timeline
Congress
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Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
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upcoming markup (sector)
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240 trading days ·
28 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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9 13F filings
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2 past bill actions
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3 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsPEP held by Trump-administration officials
2 cabinet/senior officials reported PEP positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 3 filings.
Lifetime Government AwardsPEP federal contracts
PEP doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding PEP
$6.82B
Total PEP held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with PEP positions
+39
Funds opened this quarter
Citadel Advisors
$626M
opened
2025-06-30
Citadel Advisors
$565M
opened
2025-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$423M
opened
2025-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$419M
opened
2025-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$392M
opened
2024-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$376M
opened
2024-06-30
Bridgewater Associates
$375M
opened
2024-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$341M
opened
2024-03-31
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading PEPMembers of Congress with recent PEP positions
25 politicians traded PEP across 117 disclosed transactions totaling $2.6M (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just PEP). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Ro Khanna
24 buys
18 sells
$875K
2025-08-04
LOW · 0
Tina Smith
2 sells
$350K
2025-02-11
LOW · 1
John W. Hickenlooper
2 sells
$350K
2025-09-02
LOW · 8
Robert P. Bresnahan
2 buys
4 sells
$195K
2025-05-15
LOW · 0
Jefferson Shreve
2 buys
2 sells
$130K
2025-05-12
LOW · 0
Julie Johnson
2 buys
8 sells
$80K
2025-12-18
LOW · 15
Jared Moskowitz
4 buys
2 sells
$73K
2025-12-02
LOW · 0
Markwayne Mullin
2 sells
$65K
2024-12-11
LOW · 29
Tommy Tuberville
2 sells
$65K
2025-10-07
LOW · 8
Lisa C. McClain
4 buys
4 sells
$64K
2025-10-31
LOW · 0
Scott Franklin
4 buys
2 sells
$48K
2025-06-16
LOW · 0
Thomas H. Kean
1 sell
$33K
2026-03-26
LOW · 2
Gary C. Peters
1 buy
$33K
2026-04-23
LOW · 2
Bruce Westerman
2 buys
2 sells
$32K
2025-04-21
LOW · 0
Sheldon Whitehouse
3 sells
$24K
2026-03-30
LOW · 7
10 more politicians active in PEP · full table in member dashboard
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading PEP
2026-04-23
Gary C. Peters
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2026-03-26
Thomas H. Kean
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2026-03-30
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sale (Full)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-05
Julia Letlow
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-23
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sale (Partial)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-23
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-12-02
Jared Moskowitz
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-12-02
Jared Moskowitz
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-12-18
Julie Johnson
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-13
Julie Johnson
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-05
Richard McCormick
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30
Lisa C. McClain
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-05-11
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
12
stock awards · $2.7M market value
2026-03-02
POHLAD ROBERT C
Director
AWARD
199.902 sh
$28K
2026-03-01
Schmitt Stephen T.
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
AWARD
11,817 sh
$2.0M
2025-12-01
Diamond Susan M
Director
AWARD
535.081 sh
$80K
2025-12-01
Diamond Susan M
Director
AWARD
535.081 sh
$80K
2025-12-01
VASELLA DANIEL
Director
AWARD
401.311 sh
$60K
2025-12-01
Agbaje Segun
Director
AWARD
401.311 sh
$60K
2025-12-01
Lewis Dave J
Director
AWARD
401.311 sh
$60K
2025-12-01
Lewis Dave J
Director
AWARD
401.311 sh
$60K
For PEP, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting PEPLive legislation impacting this stock
S.827 · 119th
Supporting Rural Veterans Access to Healthcare Services Act
S.784 · 119th
Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act
HR.2238 · 119th
Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2025
HR.1952 · 119th
Future FARMER Act
HR.1991 · 119th
Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
HR.2109 · 119th
Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act
HR.2156 · 119th
Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act
HR.2117 · 119th
Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act
HR.2020 · 119th
New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act
HR.1854 · 119th
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
Political ProfileWhere PEP sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: Strong committee alignment (4 senators on Agriculture, Appropriations, Banking) and bipartisan lobbying ($60k). EVIDENTIARY: Executive branch holdings (Trump: $15k-$50k, Hegseth: $1k-$15k) per `get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings`. Net: No insider buys (`corp_insider_signal.total_buys: 0`), congressional trading is net negative (8 sales vs 2 buys in last year per `top_congressional_traders`).
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Nutrition and SNAP policy changesUSDA"Lobbying filing cites 'General Nutrition Issues, SNAP Choice' as specific issue per `lobbying_filings[0].specific_issues`."
Regulatory opportunities
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Farm Bill reauthorization shaping agricultural input costsUSDA"Primary lobbying focus is 'Farm Bill Reauthorization' per `lobbying_filings[0].specific_issues`."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for PEP
FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS · $60K agriculture
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for PEP — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades PEP
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout PEP & political exposure
Does PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for PepsiCo, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own PEP stock?
2 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in PEP on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump, Pete Hegseth. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded PEP stock?
627 congressional trades by 74 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-04-23. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is PEP political risk profile?
Government dependence: 10/100. Lobbying intensity: 55/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 50% / D 50%.
How does GovGreed track PEP political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. PEP data is updated daily from these official federal sources.