Barclays raised the firm’s price target on PepsiCo (PEP) to $148 from $144 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the consumer staples group as part of a Q4 earnings preview. Barclays attributes the recent “enthusiasm” in the stock to “a flight to safety” and remains concerned about company- and sector-level fundamentals. Potential oil and currency headwinds could materialize in 2026, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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