Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
| Market Cap | 41.75B +0.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 8.72B +10.3% |
| Net Income | 2.22B +54.6% |
| EPS | 7.94 +56.5% |
| Shares Out | 272.90M |
| PE Ratio | 19.27 |
| Forward PE | 22.25 |
| Dividend | $3.00 (1.96%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,753,976 |
| Open | 152.08 |
| Previous Close | 152.33 |
| Day's Range | 149.58 - 153.39 |
| 52-Week Range | 137.33 - 170.14 |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 173.38 (+13.33%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
About YUM
Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises traditional and non-traditional quick service restaurants in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: KFC Division, Taco Bell Division, Pizza Hut Division, and Habit Burger & Grill Division. It also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, Mexican-style food and pizza categories, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, and other pr... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Yum! Brands's revenue was $8.21 billion, an increase of 8.81% compared to the previous year's $7.55 billion. Earnings were $1.56 billion, an increase of 4.91%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 26 analysts, the average rating for YUM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $173.38, which is an increase of 13.33% from the latest price.
News
Yum! Brands Appoints Former HanesBrands CEO Steve Bratspies to Board of Directors
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced the appointment of Stephen ("Steve") B. Bratspies, former Chief Executive Officer of HanesBrands, Inc., to its Board of ...
Pizza Hut makes surprising change to iconic name ahead of NFL season
Pizza Hut is putting a football-inspired twist on its iconic brand as Yum! Brands moves ahead with the restaurant chain's multibillion-dollar sale.
Chipotle and Yum! Look Like Bargains After Food-Safety Selloff
The two chains have been performing strongly, and the scares should have a temporary effect on sales.
'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers
Lettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record in July. The multistate cyclospora outbreak has caused diners to reconsider whether to eat the leafy green.
YUM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Yum! Brands, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $YUM--YUM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Yum! Brands, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law.
Cyclospora fears lead consumers to lose their appetite for salads
Traffic to salad chains has fallen as consumers avoid greens due to the ongoing cyclospora outbreaks across the U.S. Dollars sales of prepackaged salads has also plummeted, according to data from Niel...
Yum! Brands Completes Sale of Pizza Hut China to Yum China Holdings
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) (“Yum!” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of the sale of Pizza Hut in Mainland China (“Pizza Hut China”) to Yum China Hol...
Taco Bell Sales Briefly Move South After Parasite Outbreak
Taco Bell saw sales decline this month following a parasite outbreak tied to the chain. Parent company Yum Brands addressed the multi-state cyclospora outbreak, which happened during its current quart...
Taco Bell's Plan to Win Back Customers After Cyclospora Illness Outbreak
The company is pumping out $1 deals and new food options to recover slumping sales.
Taco Bell Parent Company Says Sales Already Recovering After Cyclospora Outbreak Hit Foot Traffic
Yum! Brands, the publicly traded parent company of Taco Bell, says it's already recovering from a sales slump driven by a cyclospora outbreak that sent foot traffic to the chain plummeting after thous...
Yum! Brands Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
System sales grew 7% year-over-year excluding Pizza Hut, with strong digital and unit growth across brands. KFC and Taco Bell outperformed, though Taco Bell faced a temporary sales dip due to an industry-wide food safety issue, with recovery underway.
Yum! Brands Earnings release: Q2 2026
Yum! Brands released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Yum! Brands Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Yum! Brands has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.
Yum! Brands Beats Earnings Expectations. No Word on Cyclosporiasis Outbreak.
Yum! Brands second-quarter earnings top Wall Street expectations as Taco Bell sales rise even as a cyclosporiasis outbreak dominates investor focus.
Yum Brands Profit More Than Doubles Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell
Yum Brands said its second-quarter profit has more than doubled, driven by higher sales, as the fast-food chain deals with headwinds from a high-profile food safety crisis that emerged in recent weeks...
Yum Brands reports mixed results but gives no update on Taco Bell cyclospora outbreak
Yum Brands reported mixed second-quarter results. The restaurant company provided no update on how the cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell restaurants is affecting its business.
Yum! Brands Reports Second-Quarter Results
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $3.08 and second-quarter EPS excluding Sp...
Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell will steal the spotlight from Yum Brands' earnings
Yum Brands is expected to report its quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday. The announcement comes in the midst of a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce served at some Taco Bell l...
Yum CEO faces first big test as Taco Bell outbreak clouds earnings
Yum Brands earnings on Thursday will offer the clearest view yet of whether a growing cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell has hit sales at the fast-food chain's growth driver.
Taco Bell Visits Dropped Over 30%—More Than Initially Reported—Amid Outbreak
Yum! Brands is set to release its earnings on July 30.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak hits Taco Bell sales, unlikely to cause lasting scar, analysts say
The United States' largest foodborne illness outbreak in recent years, linked to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell eateries, may dent the fast-food chain's sales, but is unlikely to cause any ...
Yum! Brands Appoints Nai De Leon as Chief People & Culture Officer
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026.
Americans are skipping lettuce and salads as investigation into cyclospora outbreak continues
Shares of salad chains like Cava, Chipotle and Sweetgreen closed lower on Monday.
Visits To Taco Bell Plummeted 19% After Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked To Restaurant's Lettuce
Yum! Brands is set to release its earnings on July 30.
The FDA made a big reversal in its cyclosporiasis probe, but it still thinks iceberg lettuce is to blame
The FDA's investigation into the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak is causing confusion as companies and consumers alike navigate new updates. The agency said a test that indicated a sample of ice...