Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
145.36
+1.21 (0.84%)
At close: Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM
145.42
+0.06 (0.04%)
Pre-market: Aug 4, 2025, 4:49 AM EDT
0.84%
Market Cap40.40B
Revenue (ttm)7.74B
Net Income (ttm)1.43B
Shares Out 277.96M
EPS (ttm)5.02
PE Ratio28.93
Forward PE23.63
Dividend$2.84 (1.95%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 27, 2025
Volume1,930,683
Open145.67
Previous Close144.15
Day's Range144.22 - 146.06
52-Week Range122.13 - 163.30
Beta0.73
AnalystsBuy
Price Target159.00 (+9.38%)
Earnings DateAug 5, 2025

About NEWR

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 2024, Yum! Brands's revenue was $7.55 billion, an increase of 6.68% compared to the previous year's $7.08 billion. Earnings were $1.49 billion, a decrease of -6.95%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 18 analysts, the average rating for YUM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $159.0, which is an increase of 9.38% from the latest price.

Price Target
$159.0
(9.38% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

DURING THE HEIGHT OF WEDDING SEASON, PIZZA HUT® HOOKS WEDDINGS UP WITH MORE OF WHAT THEY LOVE WITH THE LAUNCH OF "THE AFTER PIZZA CAKE" SWEEPSTAKES

Pizza Hut taps into wedding trends and creates a pizza wedding cake designed to impress with tiers of the brand's new Hut Lover's® Line PLANO, Texas , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This wedding season...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

KFC India operator Sapphire posts quarterly loss as expenses rise

Sapphire Foods India , which operates Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in the country, reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday, as expenses rose and fast-food restaurant chains faced stiff competition fro...

12 days ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Announces Q2 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Announces Q2 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details.

12 days ago - Business Wire

McDonalds, General Mills, and Other Low-Volatility Stocks Are Being Overlooked. It's an Opportunity.

The market is once again favoring so-called high-beta stocks, those with bigger-than-average price swings. Investors might do better by focusing elsewhere.

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13 days ago - Barrons

KFC® Begins its Comeback Era, Issues Come Back Call to Fried Chicken Fans with Free Bucket On Us* Offer

The original fried chicken chain also brings back the Colonel to its advertising as a feisty "Chefpreneur," signaling the brand's renewed obsessive pursuit of flavor LOUISVILLE, Ky. , July 14, 2025 /P...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Yum Brands in talks to facilitate merger of its two Indian partners, ET reports

Yum Brands , which owns KFC and Pizza Hut, is in talks to facilitate a merger of its Indian franchisee partners Devyani International and Sapphire Foods , the Economic Times reported on Friday, citing...

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Is Priced For Perfection In An Imperfect World

Yum! Brands' asset-light franchisor model offers predictable cash flows, but the current valuation is excessively high for its modest growth prospects. The company's elevated net debt levels (7.55x FC...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

PIZZA HUT® IS HOOKING YOU UP WITH THE NEW HUT LOVER'S PIZZAS®: FOUR LEGENDARY PIZZAS. ONE UNDENIABLE PRICE.

NEW Spicy Hawaiian Lover's Pizza Headlines the Lineup, Each Pizza Just $12.99  PLANO, Texas , June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut® is hooking pizza lovers up with more of what they love this summe...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Taco Bell, KFC Parent Yum! Brands Announces New CEO

Fast food giant Yum! Brands (YUM) will have a new CEO later this year, when CFO Chris Turner will take over the top job from the retiring David Gibbs.

6 weeks ago - Investopedia

Yum! Brands names CFO Chris Turner as its next CEO

Yum! Brands named Chief Financial and Franchise Officer Chris Turner as its next CEO, effective October 1. He will replace David Gibbs, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

6 weeks ago - CNBC

KFC parent Yum Brands' finance chief Chris Turner to take over as CEO

Yum Brands said on Tuesday its finance chief Chris Turner will take over as its CEO from October 1, succeeding company veteran David Gibbs.

6 weeks ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Appoints Chris Turner as Chief Executive Officer Effective October 1, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chris Turner, 50, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Yum! Brands: Taco Bell Keeps Cooking, But The Stock Is Already Fully Baked

Taco Bell and KFC International remain Yum! Brands, Inc.'s primary growth engines, with strong same-store sales and international expansion driving operating profit. Despite new scalable concepts like...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

What To Know About The IRS's $4 Billion Tax Assessment On Yum! Brands

The IRS has assessed $4 billion in taxes, penalties, and interest on Yum! Brands. The issue stems from a tax-deferred reorganization in 2014.

2 months ago - Forbes

Race Into Flavor: KFC's Iconic Fill Ups Return Alongside Finger Lickin' Good Collab with F1® THE MOVIE

Plus – New Mountain Dew® Sweet Lightning® Peaches & Cream "Dirty" Soda Speeds into Summer LOUISVILLE, Ky. , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC® is kicking off summer with a full-throttle menu, bringing ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Is it time to invest in the real TACO trade? Mexican restaurants now outsell pizza places.

Taco Tuesday is becoming Taco Everyday, analysts say. But not every publicly traded Mexican chain has fared well on Wall Street lately.

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2 months ago - Market Watch

Goldman Sachs upgrades Yum! Brands: here's why

Goldman Sachs has upgraded its rating for Yum! Brands (YUM), the global fast-food giant behind iconic names like KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, from “Neutral” to “Buy.

2 months ago - Invezz

Yum China Announces US$510 Million Share Repurchase Agreements for Second Half of 2025 as Part of Broader Capital Return Plan

SHANGHAI , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced that it has entered into share repurchase agreements in the U.S. a...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Yum! Brands, Inc. to Participate in the Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. to Participate in the Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Pizza Power Play: Analyst Says Domino's Gains Share, Papa Johns Holds Steady, Pizza Hut Loses Ground

Bank of America Securities analyst Sara Senatore explained that while the restaurant industry may seem simple due to its familiarity with consumers, investing in restaurant stocks remains complex, giv...

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2 months ago - Benzinga

Pizza Hut Debuts First-Ever BOOK IT!® App

The revitalized summer reading program, "BOOK IT! Summer of Stories™," launches June 1, offering free Personal Pan Pizzas® to young readers during the summer months PLANO, Texas , May 27, 2025 /PRNews...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

KFC India operator Devyani widens losses in fourth quarter as expenses bite

Devyani International , which operates KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in India, posted a wider loss in the fourth quarter on Friday, as rising costs took a toll.

2 months ago - Reuters

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

Yum! Brands CEO: Consumers love our local recognizable brands

Yum! Brands CEO David Gibbs, joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk its earnings, consumer sentiment and impact of tariffs.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

Yum Brands CEO says company is 'pretty insulated' from tariff woes

In a Wednesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs claimed President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs haven't impacted the company's many chains across the world. "We have not ...

3 months ago - CNBC