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Who owns Dr Pepper?

Dr Pepper is owned by Keurig Dr Pepper (the United States, NASDAQ: KDP).[1]

Key facts

Current owner
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. verified
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, Burlington, Massachusetts and Frisco, Texas
Origin
🇺🇸 United States, Waco, Texas
Founded
1885
Category
BeveragesSoft drinksOther carbonated soft drinks
Parent ticker
NASDAQ: KDP
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Dr Pepper

Dr Pepper was created in a Waco, Texas pharmacy in 1885, a year before Coca-Cola, making it the oldest of the major American soft drinks. Its blend of flavours has never been disclosed and is not identifiable as any single fruit, and the period after Dr was dropped from the logo in the 1950s.

Ownership timeline of Dr Pepper

Owners of Dr Pepper from 1885 to 2026 Keurig Dr Pepper 1885–present Keurig Dr Pepper 1900192019401960198020002020
  1. 1885 – present Keurig Dr Pepper [1] verified

Where Dr Pepper sits in Keurig Dr Pepper

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Dr Pepper sits in Keurig Dr Pepper Tree of 7 brands under Keurig Dr Pepper. Keurig Dr Pepper Dr Pepper 7UP (United States) A&W Root Beer Canada Dry Green Mountain Coffee Roas… Keurig and 1 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Dr Pepper?

The parent company of Dr Pepper is Keurig Dr Pepper, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.

Is Dr Pepper American?

Yes. Dr Pepper originated in the United States in 1885 and its owner, Keurig Dr Pepper, is also headquartered in the United States.

Is Dr Pepper still owned by Keurig Dr Pepper?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Dr Pepper is still owned by Keurig Dr Pepper. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-24 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 24 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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