PepsiCo, Inc. - Brazilian Depositary Receipt

PepsiCo, Inc.'s Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs) serve as a convenient vehicle for Brazilian investors to gain exposure to the performance of one of the world’s leading multinational food and beverage corporations without needing to navigate foreign stock exchanges. These BDRs represent shares in PepsiCo, a company known globally for its diverse product portfolio that includes iconic brands such as Pepsi, Lays, Gatorade, Quaker, and Tropicana. The primary purpose of these BDRs is to facilitate investment in PepsiCo's equity by Brazilian residents under the local market's regulatory framework. They allow investors in Brazil to trade domestically in the real currency, simplifying portfolio diversification and foreign investment access. As one of the most recognized names in the consumer goods sector, PepsiCo plays a significant role in industries ranging from beverages to snacks and nutrition products. In the financial market, PepsiCo’s BDRs represent an important link between global businesses and local investors, enhancing the reach of PepsiCo’s shares beyond U.S. borders and broadening financial opportunities for individuals in emerging markets like Brazil.