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"PepsiCo (PEP), my top pick for 2010, remains underrated by the market," says Jim Stack.

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PepsiCo (PEP) understands the importance of global sales. So much so that its CEO, Indra Nooyi, was born and raised in India. Having led the company's global strategy for more than a decade prepared her well for the challenges of the leadership of the entire company.

That preparation is timely, given the weakness in the dollar and the explosion of opportunity for sales outside U.S. borders.

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Last week, under the guise of betting on America, Warren Buffett and his Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) made an offer to buy all outstanding shares of Burlington Northern (BNI) for a significant premium.

In making the announcement, Buffett confidently claimed that rail would play a big role in the recovery of the economy. What he did not say was that this was a bet on the U.S. dollar.

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"There's a misconception out there about PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP); all too often, it's viewed as a stodgy soft drink company, fully reliant on its namesake soda line," says money manager and newsletter advisor Jim Stack.

In his InvesTech Market Analyst, he suggests, "In reality, PepsiCo owns some of the most sought after brands in the world, including Gatorade, Tropicana, Frito-Lay and Doritos." Here's his review of the company and its outlook.

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"PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) Pepsi is about as dependable a company as there is and the stock would be an excellent anchor for most portfolios," says value investor Nathan Slaughter.

In his Half-Priced Stocks, he says, "All told, PepsiCo has built an impressive lineup of 18 brands that each generate more than $1 billion in annual sales."

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"The silver lining to the market decline is that it has created tremendous buying opportunities," says Gregory Dorsey.

The contributing editor to Stephen Leeb's Income Performance Report adds, "Consumer staples are set to sail through a tough economy." Here, he takes a look at PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and Heinz (NYSE: HNZ).

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Full disclosure: in the Pepsi challenge, I prefer Coke. In terms of investments, though, I overwhelmingly prefer PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP). The shares have fallen hard from their January 2008 peak, but PepsiCo won some respect on the Street recently for fearlessly backing its 2008 earnings outlook -- rather than dramatically slashing it, which has become the latest trend among companies large and small.

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"PepsiAmericas (NYSE: PAS) is the world's second-largest bottler of PepsiCo beverages," notes Vahan Janjigan, noted quantitative analyst and editor of the industry-leading The Forbes Growth Investor.

"PepsiAmerica's is 44% owned by PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP). Brands licensed from PepsiCo accounted for 90% of 2007 sales. The U.S. was responsible for 70% of first half 2008 sales.

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"PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) is feeling the heat from high commodity prices as well as penny-pinching consumers," says Chuck Carlson, the advisory industry's top authority on dividend reinvestment plans.

The editor of The DRIP Investor suggests, "The stock has pulled back more than 18% from its 52-week high. Investors should take advantage of the current price lull to do buying in these shares."

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