PEP 8-K: Smart Summary

PepsiCo, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 6, 2026. A total of 6 proposals were voted on, including the election of 13 directors, ratification of the independent auditor, an advisory vote on executive compensation, and three shareholder proposals.

• Jennifer Bailey — 985,427,406 for / 15,993,480 against (98.0% approval)
• Cesar Conde — 950,713,170 for / 50,520,606 against (94.9% approval)
• Ian Cook — 966,847,048 for / 34,407,477 against (96.6% approval)
• Edith W. Cooper — 978,844,369 for / 22,559,581 against (97.8% approval)
• Susan M. Diamond — 978,952,453 for / 22,246,704 against (97.8% approval)
• Dina Dublon — 925,174,904 for / 76,178,047 against (92.4% approval)
• Michelle Gass — 988,042,236 for / 12,696,155 against (98.7% approval)
• David W. Gibbs — 987,649,367 for / 13,634,007 against (98.6% approval)
• Ramon L. Laguarta — 947,731,772 for / 49,828,733 against (95.0% approval)
• Sir Dave J. Lewis — 993,210,485 for / 8,024,133 against (99.2% approval)
• Robert C. Pohlad — 914,405,632 for / 86,817,565 against (91.3% approval)
• Daniel Vasella, MD — 918,117,238 for / 83,114,934 against (91.7% approval)
• Alberto Weisser — 964,298,726 for / 36,895,458 against (96.3% approval)

• Ratification of KPMG LLP as Independent Auditor for Fiscal Year 2026 — 1,082,112,778 for / 86,960,465 against / 2,458,003 abstain (92.6% approval) — passed
• Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say-on-Pay) — 889,386,771 for / 109,646,883 against / 4,419,700 abstain (89.0% approval) — passed

• Independent Board Chair — 255,870,502 for / 735,873,528 against / 11,709,324 abstain (25.8% approval) — failed
• Report on Human Rights Oversight — 163,426,130 for / 825,383,050 against / 14,644,174 abstain (16.5% approval) — failed
• Report Evaluating Treatment of Animals Within Supply Chain — 87,251,346 for / 899,535,564 against / 16,666,444 abstain (8.8% approval) — failed