Q1 2025 Consumer Staples Earnings: Live Updates & Market Reactions
Updated as of: April 30, 2025 @ 11:38AM CST
Introduction: How Consumer Staples Are Navigating Inflation and Trade Pressures
As Q1 2025 earnings unfold, the Consumer Staples sector is under scrutiny. Traditionally seen as a defensive play during economic uncertainty, this quarter reveals a complex picture. While pricing power remains evident, volume softness and geopolitical challenges are testing the resilience of major players. This live-updating blog provides financial professionals with timely insights into key earnings reports, management commentary, and YCharts visualizations to inform investment decisions.
Latest Earnings Reports
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April 30, 2025 Earnings
PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) Faces Tariff Headwinds and Lowers 2025 Outlook
PepsiCo reported Q1 2025 revenue of $17.92 billion, a 1.8% decline year-over-year, narrowly beating forecasts. Net income stood at $1.83 billion, or $1.33 per share, missing estimates by $0.15. The company cited foreign exchange headwinds and rising costs due to new tariffs, including a 10% levy on soda concentrate imports from Ireland and a 25% tariff on aluminum. These factors led to a downward revision of its full-year earnings forecast.
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April 29, 2025 Earnings
Sysco Corp. (SYY) Cuts Annual Forecast Amid Weak Restaurant Traffic
Sysco reported Q3 FY2025 revenue of $19.6 billion, a 1.1% increase year-over-year, but below analyst estimates of $20.05 billion. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.96, missing expectations of $1.02. The company lowered its annual forecast, citing weakening consumer sentiment and reduced restaurant traffic, exacerbated by the Trump administration’s tariffs.
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Coca-Cola Co. (KO) Delivers Mixed Q1 Results; Maintains 2025 Outlook
Coca-Cola reported Q1 2025 revenue of $11.13 billion, a 2% decline year-over-year, impacted by currency headwinds and refranchising of bottling operations. Net income rose to $3.33 billion, up from $3.18 billion a year earlier. Adjusted EPS increased by 1% to $0.73, slightly beating analyst expectations. The company maintained its full-year EPS growth outlook of 2-3%, stating that tariff impacts are manageable due to its localized production strategy.
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April 23, 2025 Earnings
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Surpasses Q1 Expectations with Strong Smoke-Free Product Sales
Philip Morris International reported Q1 2025 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.69 on revenue of $9.30 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. The company’s smoke-free products, notably the ZYN nicotine pouches, accounted for 42% of total revenue, with U.S. shipment volumes of ZYN increasing by 53% year-over-year. In response to the strong performance, Philip Morris raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $7.36 to $7.49, up from the previous forecast of $7.04 to $7.17.
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April 22, 2025 Earnings
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Reports Q1 Revenue Decline Amid Tariff Pressures
Kimberly-Clark reported Q1 2025 revenue of $4.84 billion, a 6% decrease year-over-year, falling short of analyst estimates. Adjusted EPS came in at $1.93, slightly above expectations. The company cited increased costs due to tariffs, projecting a $300 million impact on gross margins for the year. Consequently, Kimberly-Clark revised its full-year EPS guidance to reflect flat growth, down from the previously anticipated 6.5% increase.
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April 15, 2025 Earnings
Albertsons Companies Inc. (ACI) Reports Q4 2024 Results with Modest EPS Beat
Albertsons Companies announced its fiscal Q4 2024 earnings on April 15, 2025, reporting earnings per share (EPS) of $0.46, surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.06. Quarterly revenue reached $18.80 billion, slightly above analyst expectations of $18.78 billion . The company highlighted significant growth in its pharmacy segment, with pharmacy revenue increasing 18% year-over-year, driven by leading script and immunization growth . Despite the earnings beat, Albertsons’ shares experienced a decline due to a weaker-than-anticipated profit outlook for fiscal 2025.
View Albertsons Companies Inc’s Earnings Report Here >
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