Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
161.02
-0.80 (-0.49%)
Apr 21, 2026, 10:37 AM EDT - Market open
Yum! Brands Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
17
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$168.47
Upside
+4.63%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Reiterates $165 | Hold | Reiterates | $165 | +2.47% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $171 → $174 | Hold | Maintains | $171 → $174 | +8.06% | Apr 15, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $160 → $170 | Buy | Maintains | $160 → $170 | +5.58% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $180 → $190 | Buy | Maintains | $180 → $190 | +18.00% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $170 → $171 | Hold | Maintains | $170 → $171 | +6.20% | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $155 → $160 | Hold | Maintains | $155 → $160 | -0.63% | Feb 5, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Reiterates $180 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $180 | +11.79% | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $164 → $170 | Hold | Maintains | $164 → $170 | +5.58% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $165 → $176 | Hold | Maintains | $165 → $176 | +9.30% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Gordon Haskett | Gordon Haskett | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades n/a | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $175 → $179 | Buy | Maintains | $175 → $179 | +11.17% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Jan 7, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $162 → $173 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $162 → $173 | +7.44% | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $163 → $175 | Buy | Maintains | $163 → $175 | +8.68% | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $145 → $160 | Hold | Maintains | $145 → $160 | -0.63% | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $157 → $158 | Hold | Maintains | $157 → $158 | -1.88% | Nov 5, 2025 |
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