Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

Yum! Brands Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 17 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Yum! Brands stock have an average target of 151.94, with a low estimate of 135 and a high estimate of 176. The average target predicts a decrease of -3.04% from the current stock price of 156.70.

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$135	$151.94	$148	$176
Change	-13.85%	-3.04%	-5.55%	+12.32%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Yum! Brands stock from 18 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25
Strong Buy	2	2	2	1	2	2
Buy	4	4	4	3	3	3
Hold	11	12	12	13	12	13
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	17	18	18	17	17	18

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Zachary Fadem Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $145 → $160	Hold	Maintains	$145 → $160	+2.11%	Mar 5, 2025
David Tarantino Baird	Baird	Buy Maintains $160 → $176	Buy	Maintains	$160 → $176	+12.32%	Mar 5, 2025
Andrew Charles TD Securities	TD Securities	Hold Maintains $151 → $164	Hold	Maintains	$151 → $164	+4.66%	Mar 5, 2025
Chris O'Cull Stifel	Stifel	Hold Maintains $130 → $148	Hold	Maintains	$130 → $148	-5.55%	Feb 28, 2025
Jeffrey Bernstein Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $162 → $165	Buy	Maintains	$162 → $165	+5.30%	Feb 7, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

8.19B

Increased by 8.48%

from 7.55B

Revenue Next Year

8.70B

Increased by 6.23%

from 8.19B

EPS This Year

6.06

Increased by 16.17%

from 5.22

EPS Next Year

6.79

Increased by 12.00%

from 6.06

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	5.65B	6.58B	6.84B	7.08B	7.55B	8.19B	8.70B	9.21B
Revenue Growth	0.98%	16.49%	3.92%	3.42%	6.68%	8.48%	6.23%	5.87%
EPS	2.94	5.21	4.57	5.59	5.22	6.06	6.79	7.61
EPS Growth	-28.99%	77.21%	-12.28%	22.32%	-6.62%	16.17%	12.00%	12.06%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	25.84	23.07	20.59
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	31	30	13

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	9.1B	9.6B	9.9B
Avg	8.2B	8.7B	9.2B
Low	7.7B	8.1B	8.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	21.1%	16.8%	14.0%
Avg	8.5%	6.2%	5.9%
Low	2.2%	-1.1%	-2.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	6.67	7.37	8.37
Avg	6.06	6.79	7.61
Low	5.61	6.27	6.93

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	27.7%	21.6%	23.2%
Avg	16.2%	12.0%	12.1%
Low	7.4%	3.5%	2.0%

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.