Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
159.06
+0.21 (0.13%)
At close: Feb 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
159.06
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Feb 11, 2026, 6:30 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
$205,350
Profits / Employee
$38,975
Market Cap
44.06B
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
- 1 day ago - PIZZA HUT PARTNERS WITH BACKSTREET BOYS' NICK CARTER AND HOWIE DOROUGH TO CELEBRATE THE RETURN OF ITS ICONIC HEART-SHAPED PIZZA - PRNewsWire
- 1 day ago - Yum! Brands: The 'Taco Bell-ification' Of KFC (Rating Downgrade) - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Pizza Hut Is Shutting 250 Restaurants. Here's Why. - Investopedia
- 6 days ago - Yum Brands Battles Rival Restaurants With Proprietary AI - PYMNTS
- 6 days ago - Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Alphabet's Growth Comes With A Capex Bill - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Yum! to close 250 Pizza Hut stores as sales slump amid strategic review - Invezz
- 7 days ago - Pizza Hut will close 250 ‘underperforming' locations in 2026 as list of struggling restaurants grows - Fast Company
- 7 days ago - KFC parent company's loyalty program in China surpasses 590 million members - Reuters