Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

Yum! Brands Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 19 analysts that cover Yum! Brands stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $163, which forecasts a 5.84% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $148 and the highest is $180.

Price Target: $163 (+5.84%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$148	$163	$160	$180
Change	-3.90%	+5.84%	+3.90%	+16.88%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Yum! Brands stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25
Strong Buy	4	4	4	4	4	5
Buy	4	4	4	4	4	5
Hold	10	10	10	10	10	9
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	18	18	18	18	18	19

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Andrew M. Charles TD Cowen	TD Cowen	Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $162 → $173	Hold → Strong Buy	Upgrades	$162 → $173	+12.34%	Nov 17, 2025
Jeffrey Bernstein Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $163 → $175	Buy	Maintains	$163 → $175	+13.64%	Nov 5, 2025
Danilo Gargiulo Bernstein	Bernstein	Hold Maintains $145 → $160	Hold	Maintains	$145 → $160	+3.90%	Nov 5, 2025
Brian Mullan Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Hold Maintains $157 → $158	Hold	Maintains	$157 → $158	+2.60%	Nov 5, 2025
Matt McGinley Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Hold → Buy Upgrades $165 → $180	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$165 → $180	+16.88%	Nov 5, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

8.18B

Increased by 8.31%

from 7.55B

Revenue Next Year

8.71B

Increased by 6.53%

from 8.18B

EPS This Year

6.06

Increased by 16.12%

from 5.22

EPS Next Year

6.71

Increased by 10.77%

from 6.06

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	5.65B	6.58B	6.84B	7.08B	7.55B	8.18B	8.71B
Revenue Growth	0.98%	16.49%	3.92%	3.42%	6.69%	8.31%	6.53%
EPS	2.94	5.21	4.57	5.59	5.22	6.06	6.71
EPS Growth	-28.99%	77.21%	-12.28%	22.32%	-6.62%	16.12%	10.77%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	25.41	22.94
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	33	33

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	8.6B	9.2B
Avg	8.2B	8.7B
Low	7.8B	8.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	13.7%	12.8%
Avg	8.3%	6.5%
Low	3.9%	1.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	6.43	7.30
Avg	6.06	6.71
Low	5.38	6.08

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	23.1%	20.4%
Avg	16.1%	10.8%
Low	3.1%	0.2%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.