Did New 7UP Formula, Dr Pepper Shakes and Board Addition Just Shift Keurig Dr Pepper's (KDP) Investment Narrative?

Keurig Dr Pepper has recently reported second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$7.31 billion and net income of US$142 million, while rolling out a lime-led reformulation of 7UP and partnering with Portillo’s on limited-time Dr Pepper shakes in the U.S. Alongside these product moves, the company has added Cardinal Health CFO Aaron Alt to its board as it works through a planned split into separate beverage and coffee businesses. With Aaron Alt joining the board during Keurig Dr Pepper’s...