Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
154.41
+1.21 (0.79%)
At close: Jan 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
154.21
-0.20 (-0.13%)
After-hours: Jan 21, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
Yum! Brands Employees
Yum! Brands had 40,000 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees increased by 5,000 or 14.29% compared to the previous year.
Employees
40,000
Change (1Y)
5,000
Growth (1Y)
14.29%
Revenue / Employee
$201,525
Profits / Employee
$36,175
Market Cap
42.87B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 40,000 | 5,000 | 14.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35,000 | -1,000 | -2.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36,000 | -2,000 | -5.26% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 38,000 | 4,000 | 11.76% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 34,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 34,000 | -26,000 | -43.33% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 60,000 | -30,000 | -33.33% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 90,000 | -415,000 | -82.18% |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 505,000 | -32,000 | -5.96% |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 537,000 | -2,000 | -0.37% |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 539,000 | 16,000 | 3.06% |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 523,000 | 57,000 | 12.23% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 466,000 | 88,000 | 23.28% |
| Dec 25, 2010 | 378,000 | 28,000 | 8.00% |
| Dec 26, 2009 | 350,000 | 14,000 | 4.17% |
| Dec 27, 2008 | 336,000 | 35,000 | 11.63% |
| Dec 29, 2007 | 301,000 | 21,000 | 7.50% |
| Dec 30, 2006 | 280,000 | 8,000 | 2.94% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 272,000 | 16,000 | 6.25% |
| Dec 25, 2004 | 256,000 | -9,000 | -3.40% |
| Dec 27, 2003 | 265,000 | 21,000 | 8.61% |
| Dec 28, 2002 | 244,000 | 34,000 | 16.19% |
| Dec 29, 2001 | 210,000 | 20,000 | 10.53% |
| Dec 30, 2000 | 190,000 | -20,000 | -9.52% |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 210,000 | -50,000 | -19.23% |
| Dec 26, 1998 | 260,000 | -90,000 | -25.71% |
| Dec 27, 1997 | 350,000 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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YUM News
- 7 days ago - KFC® Reclaims Sundays with Weekly Digital Deals Designed for Comfort, Not Guilt - PRNewsWire
- 14 days ago - 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 - PRNewsWire
- 15 days ago - KFC® Is Giving Your January Food Choices a Glow-Up with a Comfort-First Value Lineup - PRNewsWire
- 19 days ago - Shares of KFC and Pizza Hut Indian operator Devyani jump on merger with rival franchisee Sapphire - CNBC
- 20 days ago - Indian KFC, Pizza Hut operator Devyani rises after $934 mln merger with peer Sapphire foods - Reuters
- 4 weeks ago - Charts Turn Tasty: McDonald's, Coca‑Cola And Yum Brands Stocks Hit Golden Crosses - Benzinga
- 4 weeks ago - KFC® Brings High-Low Luxury to NYE: Fried Chicken, Caviar and Bubbles from the Comfort of Home - PRNewsWire
- 7 weeks ago - Pizza Hut Doubles Down on Helping Fans Holiday Harder with New Limited-Edition Tipsy Elves Triple Treat Box Onesie - PRNewsWire