Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

Yum! Brands Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts that cover Yum! Brands stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $168.47, which forecasts a 4.11% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $155 and the highest is $190.

Price Target: $168.47 (+4.11%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$155	$168.47	$167	$190
Change	-4.21%	+4.11%	+3.20%	+17.41%

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	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26
Strong Buy	5	5	6	5	5	5
Buy	5	5	4	4	4	3
Hold	9	9	10	10	10	9
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	19	19	20	19	19	17

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Logan Reich RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Hold Reiterates $165	Hold	Reiterates	$165	+1.97%	Apr 20, 2026
Jon Tower Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $171 → $174	Hold	Maintains	$171 → $174	+7.53%	Apr 15, 2026
John Ivankoe JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy Maintains $160 → $170	Buy	Maintains	$160 → $170	+5.05%	Feb 24, 2026
Matt McGinley Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Buy Maintains $180 → $190	Buy	Maintains	$180 → $190	+17.41%	Feb 13, 2026
Jon Tower Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $170 → $171	Hold	Maintains	$170 → $171	+5.67%	Feb 5, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

9.21B

Increased by 12.11%

from 8.21B

Revenue Next Year

9.75B

Increased by 5.84%

from 9.21B

EPS This Year

6.73

Increased by 21.29%

from 5.55

EPS Next Year

7.53

Increased by 11.83%

from 6.73

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	6.58B	6.84B	7.08B	7.55B	8.21B	9.21B	9.75B
Revenue Growth	16.49%	3.92%	3.42%	6.69%	8.81%	12.11%	5.84%
EPS	5.21	4.57	5.59	5.22	5.55	6.73	7.53
EPS Growth	77.21%	-12.28%	22.32%	-6.62%	6.32%	21.29%	11.83%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	24.04	21.50
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	33	32

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	10.0B	10.4B
Avg	9.2B	9.7B
Low	8.5B	9.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	22.3%	13.4%
Avg	12.1%	5.8%
Low	3.6%	-1.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	7.35	8.19
Avg	6.73	7.53
Low	6.27	6.86

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	32.4%	21.7%
Avg	21.3%	11.8%
Low	13.0%	1.9%

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.