DJ PepsiCo Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ rose 1.53% to $164.39 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.56% to 6,881.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 49,662.66.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
PepsiCo Inc. closed 4.13% short of its 52-week high of $171.48, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Coca-Cola Co. $(KO)$ fell 0.09% to $79.49, Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ rose 0.39% to $95.76, and Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 0.37% to $60.08.
Trading volume (7.2 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 18, 2026.
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February 18, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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