Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
160.21
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Nov 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
159.13
-1.08 (-0.68%)
After-hours: Nov 11, 2026, 7:33 PM EST

Yum! Brands Statistics

Total Valuation

Yum! Brands has a market cap or net worth of $42.98 billion. The enterprise value is $53.62 billion.

Market Cap42.98B
Enterprise Value 53.62B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 3, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 9, 2026

Share Statistics

Yum! Brands has 268.26 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.42% in one year.

Current Share Class 268.26M
Shares Outstanding 268.26M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.42%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.08%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.14%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.46%
Float 267.59M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 12.92 and the forward PE ratio is 25.01. Yum! Brands's PEG ratio is 2.50.

PE Ratio 12.92
Forward PE 25.01
PS Ratio 4.89
Forward PS 5.13
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 26.56
P/OCF Ratio 21.33
PEG Ratio 2.50
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.52, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.14.

EV / Earnings 15.57
EV / Sales 6.10
EV / EBITDA 17.52
EV / EBIT 19.04
EV / FCF 33.14

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.96

Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.84
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 4.00
Debt / FCF 7.88
Interest Coverage 5.09

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 22.05%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 51.78%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 52.75%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.40%
Revenue Per Employee $179,531
Profits Per Employee $70,265
Employee Count49,000
Asset Turnover 1.10
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Yum! Brands has paid $407.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 407.00M
Effective Tax Rate 10.57%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +8.06% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.53, so Yum! Brands's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.53
52-Week Price Change +8.06%
50-Day Moving Average 147.32
200-Day Moving Average 153.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.95
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,537,634

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.78 million, so 4.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.78M
Short Previous Month 9.85M
Short % of Shares Out 4.39%
Short % of Float 4.40%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.76

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Yum! Brands had revenue of $8.80 billion and earned $3.44 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $12.40.

Revenue8.80B
Gross Profit 3.93B
Operating Income 2.82B
Pretax Income 3.85B
Net Income 3.44B
EBITDA 3.06B
EBIT 2.82B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $12.40
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.11 billion in cash and $12.75 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$10.65 billion or -$39.69 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.11B
Total Debt 12.75B
Net Cash -10.65B
Net Cash Per Share -$39.69
Equity (Book Value) -6.17B
Book Value Per Share -22.92
Working Capital -126.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.02 billion and capital expenditures -$397.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.62 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.02B
Capital Expenditures -397.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 244.00M
Net Borrowing -33.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.62B
FCF Per Share $6.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.70%, with operating and profit margins of 32.01% and 39.14%.

Gross Margin 44.70%
Operating Margin 32.01%
Pretax Margin 43.76%
Profit Margin 39.14%
EBITDA Margin 34.78%
EBIT Margin 32.01%
FCF Margin 18.39%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.87%.

Dividend Per Share $3.00
Dividend Yield 1.87%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.71%
Years of Dividend Growth 8
Payout Ratio 24.19%
FCF Payout Ratio 49.74%
Buyback Yield 1.42%
Shareholder Yield 3.29%
Earnings Yield 7.74%
FCF Yield 3.76%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Yum! Brands is $174.87, which is 9.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $174.87
Price Target Difference 9.15%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 26
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.46%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.52%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 27, 2007. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 27, 2007
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Yum! Brands has an Altman Z-Score of 2.79 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.79
Piotroski F-Score 4