Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
162.93
+1.84 (1.14%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
162.73
-0.20 (-0.12%)
After-hours: Feb 6, 2026, 7:30 PM EST
1.14%
Market Cap45.13B +27.3%
Revenue (ttm)8.21B +8.8%
Net Income1.56B +4.9%
EPS5.55 +6.3%
Shares Out 277.00M
PE Ratio29.36
Forward PE24.49
Dividend$3.00 (1.84%)
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 20, 2026
Volume1,437,390
Open160.32
Previous Close161.09
Day's Range160.32 - 163.04
52-Week Range137.33 - 163.60
Beta0.66
AnalystsBuy
Price Target166.17 (+1.99%)
Earnings DateFeb 4, 2026

About YUM

Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: KFC Division, Taco Bell Division, Pizza Hut Division, and Habit Burger & Grill Division segments. The company also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food and pizza categories, and other products. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global R... [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date Sep 17, 1997
Employees 40,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol YUM
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for YUM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $166.17, which is an increase of 1.99% from the latest price.

Price Target
$166.17
(1.99% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Pizza Hut Is Shutting 250 Restaurants. Here's Why.

Yum! is tearing off a slice of its pizza portfolio.

3 days ago - Investopedia

Yum Brands Battles Rival Restaurants With Proprietary AI

Yum Brands is seeing both its restaurant operators and customers benefit from the Byte by Yum technology platform the company announced in February 2025. The platform is a collection of proprietary so...

3 days ago - PYMNTS

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Alphabet's Growth Comes With A Capex Bill

Alphabet (GOOG) delivered an 18% revenue increase to $113.8B, beating expectations, driven by Google Services and Google Cloud acceleration. GOOGL signaled a sharp ramp in 2026 capex to $175B–$185B, w...

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3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Yum! to close 250 Pizza Hut stores as sales slump amid strategic review

Yum! Brands announced Wednesday that it will close approximately 250 underperforming Pizza Hut locations across the United States during the first half of 2026.

3 days ago - Invezz

Pizza Hut will close 250 ‘underperforming' locations in 2026 as list of struggling restaurants grows

Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of “underperforming” locations nationwide, according to parent company Yum! Brands, which reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings on Wednesday.

4 days ago - Fast Company

KFC parent company's loyalty program in China surpasses 590 million members

KFC's parent company in China reported aggressive growth in its digital loyalty programs, exceeding 590 million members – representing more than 40% of the country.

4 days ago - Reuters

Pizza Hut to shutter 250 ‘underperforming' locations

Pizza Hut is shutting down 250 locations as its parent company completes a strategic review of the business, warning it could potentially sell off the pizza chain.

4 days ago - New York Post

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Yum Brands posts mixed earnings as Taco Bell outpaces KFC and Pizza Hut

Yum Brands ended the final quarter of the year with results that reflected a widening performance gap across its restaurant portfolio. Strong demand at Taco Bell and steady international growth at KFC...

4 days ago - Invezz

Yum Brands Logs Higher Revenue on Growth at Taco Bell, KFC

Yum Brands logged higher revenue in its latest quarter, helped by growth at its Taco Bell and KFC businesses.

4 days ago - WSJ

Yum Brands post mixed quarter, Taco Bell shines

Yum Brands reported quarterly earnings that missed Wall Street's expectations, but its revenue was better than expected. Taco Bell's same-store sales spiked 7% in the quarter.

4 days ago - CNBC

Yum! Brands Reports Fourth-Quarter Results and Increases Dividend

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 12%, and fourt...

4 days ago - Business Wire

Yum! Brands Announces Q4 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Announces Q4 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details.

18 days ago - Business Wire

KFC® Reclaims Sundays with Weekly Digital Deals Designed for Comfort, Not Guilt

The brand reshapes Sundays into an end-of-weekend moment worth anticipating, with rotating offers every week PLANO, Texas, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Monday may mark the emotional low point of...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

PIZZA HUT TEAMS UP WITH TOM BRADY TO KICK OFF "PIZZA BEFORE THE HUT" CAMPAIGN AND CELEBRATES PIZZA HUT'S BIGGEST PIZZA FOR THE BIGGEST GAMES, NOW $10

Tom Brady has said "hut" more than any other quarterback on the field – and now he's continuing to say "hut" off the field as Pizza Hut launches a new program that will reward any city who can get the...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

KFC® Is Giving Your January Food Choices a Glow-Up with a Comfort-First Value Lineup

A flavor-forward lineup featuring $5 Bowls*, a Matty Matheson collaboration and the return of $10 Tuesdays** gives lunch something to look forward to PLANO, Texas, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- January...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Shares of KFC and Pizza Hut Indian operator Devyani jump on merger with rival franchisee Sapphire

Devyani International and Sapphire Foods, two major franchisee operators, for U.S. based Yum!Brands in India to merge. Devyani International will issue 117 shares for every 100-equity share of Sapphir...

5 weeks ago - CNBC

Indian KFC, Pizza Hut operator Devyani rises after $934 mln merger with peer Sapphire foods

India's KFC and Pizza Hut operator Devyani International climbed 7.3% on Friday after striking a long-anticipated $934 million merger deal with peer Sapphire Foods , creating a fast-food major poised ...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

What is ahead for restaurant stocks in 2026

CNBC's Kate Rogers joins 'Fast Money' to talk what to expect out of the restaurant sector in 2026.

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5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Charts Turn Tasty: McDonald's, Coca‑Cola And Yum Brands Stocks Hit Golden Crosses

The market's latest bullish signal didn't come from AI, chips, or high-beta growth. It came from burgers, soda, and fried chicken.

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6 weeks ago - Benzinga

KFC® Brings High-Low Luxury to NYE: Fried Chicken, Caviar and Bubbles from the Comfort of Home

The brand taps the trendy high–low moment by pairing caviar and bubbles with its BOGO 8-piece fried chicken bucket to ring in the new year PLANO, Texas , Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Year's Eve 2...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pizza Hut Doubles Down on Helping Fans Holiday Harder with New Limited-Edition Tipsy Elves Triple Treat Box Onesie

The Triple Treat Box is back for the holidays and fans can now dress like their favorite deal with a new Tipsy Elves onesie inspired by the iconic bundle just in time for National Ugly Sweater Day. PL...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.71 Per Share

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.71 Per Share.

2 months ago - Business Wire

KFC® Says Cluck Turkey and Get a Better Bird This Holiday Season with a $25 Extra Crispy Festive Feast* and Brand-New Gravy Flight**

The iconic brand invites fans to get a better bird this Thanksgiving and celebrate the season with bold flavor, extra crispy comfort, and a gravy trio worth gathering for PLANO, Texas , Nov. 17, 2025 ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pizza Hut Helps You Holiday Harder with the Return of the Iconic Triple Treat Box

Pizza Hut teams up with Josh Allen (and yes, a Reindeer) to highlight the iconic bundle with festive gear and a new white elephant game PLANO, Texas , Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The holidays are ba...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire