PepsiCo Q3 earnings preview + jobless claims: Thursday-morning heads-up
What happened
PepsiCo reports Q3 2026 before the open on Thursday Oct 8, with the earnings call at 8:15 AM ET. Consensus is ~$2.30 EPS on ~$24.96-24.98B revenue, against FY 2026 guidance of $8.55-8.71 EPS. Jobless claims print the same morning at 8:30 AM ET: consensus ~200K initial (vs 197K last week) and ~1.71M continuing claims.
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- PepsiCo (PEP) / consumer staples / labor-market rate expectations