Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
| Market Cap | 41.09B -0.8% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 8.49B +9.7% |
| Net Income | 1.74B +22.0% |
| EPS | 6.20 +23.4% |
| Shares Out | 275.62M |
| PE Ratio | 23.73 |
| Forward PE | 21.61 |
| Dividend | $3.00 (2.01%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Volume | 792,850 |
| Open | 147.25 |
| Previous Close | 147.17 |
| Day's Range | 147.03 - 149.84 |
| 52-Week Range | 137.33 - 170.14 |
| Beta | 0.56 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 174.33 (+16.93%) |
| 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 $174.33, which is an increase of 16.93% from the latest price.
News
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 names Nai De Leon as Chief People & Culture Officer
Yum! Brands (YUM) announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1. As Chief People & Culture Officer, De Leon will lead Yum!’s…
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.
Taco Bell traffic plunges following parasite outbreak, Bloomberg reports
Visits to Taco Bell (YUM) locations have plummeted following a parasite outbreak that authorities linked to lettuce sold by one of the company’s suppliers, Bloomberg’s Daniela Sirtori reports. On July...
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...
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There are many reasons to scream right now—from cyclospora to corrupt politicians avoiding accountability.
Taylor Foods May Not Be Responsible for Cyclospora Outbreak. Why Sweetgreen and Others Are Dropping.
U.S. regulators walked back its findings about contaminated lettuce, saying that the Taylor Farms sample initially reported as positive for cyclospora was actually a false positive.
Detecting cyclospora is ‘notoriously difficult.' Here's what the FDA's apology to Taylor Farms means.
The FDA and CDC are investigating iceberg lettuce sold by Taylor Farms to confirm the source of the cyclospora outbreak
FDA says Taylor Farms Cyclospora lettuce test was a false positive
The FDA says its lab finding of Cyclospora in Taylor Farms lettuce linked to the Taco Bell outbreak was a false positive after experts re-reviewed results.
Taylor Farms said that the Food and Drug Administration has apologized after the agency walked back an earlier statement that the parasite had been detected on a sample of its lettuce
Taylor Farms says it has recalled iceberg lettuce from central Mexico “in an abundance of caution.”
FDA says Taylor Farms had false positive after test pinned ‘explosive diarrhea' parasite on Taco Bell lettuce supplier
The FDA said on that laboratory experts re-checked lettuce sample results from Taylor Farms in an investigation into an outbreak of the cyclospora parasite.
FDA says Taylor Farms Cyclospora finding was false positive
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Sunday that laboratory experts re-reviewed sample results in the Taylor Farms Cyclospora investigation and concluded the finding should be considere...
Taylor Farms recalls iceberg lettuce in 27 states due to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling iceberg lettuce in 27 states because of possible contamination with cyclosporiasis. Before the recall, Taco Bell removed the lettuce from its restaurants.
Lettuce Supplier Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Is a Global Salad Giant
Taylor Farms is a critical supplier to restaurants and retailers, with produce from a single processing facility often distributed to customers across multiple states.
Mexico ministries investigate cyclospora linked to Mexican farm
Mexico's health and agricultural ministries announced they are investigating a large outbreak of a foodborne illness in the U.S. linked to iceberg lettuce grown in Mexico and sold at Taco Bell.
Taco Bell faces first lawsuits over diarrhea-causing contaminated lettuce
“We have been contacted by more than 30 people and 90% of them ate at Taco Bell,” attorney Bill Marler told The Post.
Taco Bell stock sees slight rebound amid cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taco Bell says it has taken 'immediate action to voluntarily remove potentially impacted lettuce from a supplier in select states.' FOX Business' Ashley Webster with more.
Taco Bell Hit With Federal Lawsuits Over Cyclosporiasis Infections
Taco Bell did not address the lawsuits in response to a request for comment from Forbes. The restaurant chain said it has taken “immediate action to voluntarily remove potentially impacted lettuce fro...
Taylor Farms Is Recalling Its Mexican-Grown Iceberg Lettuce from U.S.
U.S. authorities have linked the lettuce to a parasitic outbreak that has sickened more than 1,600 people in the U.S.
The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell is hitting some restaurant stocks, but don't expect a long-term impact
Taco Bell will likely recover soon from its cyclosporiasis scare based on how prior safety incidents played out, according to analysts. The CDC traced the source of the outbreak to shredded iceberg le...
Taco Bell Warned Investors About Cyclosporiasis Before The Outbreak—And These Other Chains Did Too
Nearly 7,000. That's how many people have likely been sickened by cyclospora, per CDC estimates, with cases spread across at least 34 states.
Lettuce Crisis Deals Blow to Taco Bell's Fast-Food Stardom
The chain's growth had outpaced rivals, but visits and sales have fallen as the cyclospora outbreak spread.
Taylor Farms to recall produce that may be the cause of the cyclospora outbreak: report
The California-based company is one of the largest producers of salad greens in the U.S.