PepsiCo has confirmed details of its latest dividend payment.

The company said yesterday (21 November) that its next quarterly pay-out will be US$0.5675 per share. Payment will be made to common stock-holders on 2 January to shareholders of record on 6 December.

The dividend represents a dividend yield of 6% compared to the same time last year, PepsiCo said.

In year-to-date results released last month, PepsiCo posted a 10% jump in group profits.