PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning and welcome to PepsiCo's 2026 First Quarter Earnings Question and Answer Session. Your lives have been placed on this and only until it is your turn to ask a question. Today's call is being recorded and will be archived at www.pepsico.com. It is now my pleasure to introduce Mr. Ravi Pamalani, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. Pamalani, you may begin. Thank you, Kevin. Good morning, everyone. I hope everyone has had a chance this morning to review our press release and prepared remarks, both of which are available on our website. Before we begin, please take note of our cautionary statement. We may make forward-looking statements on today's call, including about our business plans, guidance, and outlook. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties and only reflect our view as of today, April 16, 2026, and we are under no obligation to update. When discussing our results, we refer to non-GAAP measures which exclude certain items from reported results. Please refer to our first quarter 2026 earnings release and first quarter 2026 form 10Q available on pepsico.com for definitions and reconciliations of non-GAAP measures and additional information regarding our results, including a discussion of factors that could cause actual results to materially differ from forward-looking statements. Joining me today are PepsiCo's Chairman and CEO, Ramon Laguarta, and PepsiCo's CFO, Steve Schmidt. We ask that you please limit yourself to one question. And with that, I will turn it back over to the operator for the first question. Thank you. In order to ask a question or make a comment, please press star followed by 1-1 on your touchtone field at any time. If your question has been answered or you receive yourself from the queue, pl...