Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
144.79
+2.70 (1.90%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
144.50
-0.29 (-0.20%)
After-hours: Aug 13, 2025, 7:53 PM EDT
1.90%
Market Cap 40.18B
Revenue (ttm) 7.91B
Net Income (ttm) 1.43B
Shares Out 277.54M
EPS (ttm) 5.07
PE Ratio 28.54
Forward PE 23.30
Dividend $2.84 (2.00%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 27, 2025
Volume 1,844,991
Open 141.83
Previous Close 142.09
Day's Range 141.50 - 144.81
52-Week Range 122.13 - 163.30
Beta 0.73
Analysts Buy
Price Target 158.06 (+9.17%)
Earnings Date Aug 5, 2025

About YUM

Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: KFC Division, Taco Bell Division, Pizza Hut Division, and Habit Burger & Grill Division segments. The company also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food and pizza categories, and other products. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global R... [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date Sep 17, 1997
Employees 40,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol YUM
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Yum! Brands's revenue was $7.55 billion, an increase of 6.68% compared to the previous year's $7.08 billion. Earnings were $1.49 billion, a decrease of -6.95%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 18 analysts, the average rating for YUM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $158.06, which is an increase of 9.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$158.06
(9.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

KFC India operator Devyani reports lower profit as ad spending rises

Devyani International , which operates Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in India, reported a nearly 88% slump in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as it ramped up advertising to whip up demand that has ...

21 hours ago - Reuters

KFC® Answers the Call of Passionate Fans - Potato Wedges and Hot & Spicy Wings Make a Nationwide Comeback

After relentless fan demand, KFC gives the people what they want LOUISVILLE, Ky. , Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- People called, and the Colonel is answering.

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Yum! Brands: Growth And Liquidity Are Tasty, But Overvaluation Spoils Upside Potential

Yum! Brands, Inc. enjoys sustained revenue growth, driven by the strong performance of KFC and Taco Bell, but inflation squeezes margins. Its strategic concentration on franchising, robust operating c...

6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Yum Brands revenue slumps as KFC, Pizza Hut struggle

It reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.44, missing Wall Street estimates of $1.46, and revenue of $1.93 billion, below projections of $1.94 billion.

8 days ago - New York Post

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 8:15 AM ET Company Participants Christopher Lee Turner - Chief Financial & Franchise Officer David W. Gibbs - CEO & Direct...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Yum Brands shares plunge 3% after Q2 earnings miss

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) reported second-quarter results that came in slightly below Wall Street expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.44 missing analyst estimates of $1.46. Revenu...

8 days ago - Invezz

Yum Brands is cooking up more than fast food. It's preparing the industry's next CEOs

Yum Brands has quietly become an incubator for future restaurant industry leaders. CEOs like Brian Niccol, Kevin Hochman and Julie Felss Masino spent years at Yum before leaving to lead other restaura...

8 days ago - CNBC

S&P 500 Pre-Market: Pfizer Jumps on Profit Hike While Yum Brands Struggles With US Sales

Pfizer raises 2025 profit forecast after strong Q2 results, while Yum Brands struggles with weak US sales at KFC and Pizza Hut. Full earnings breakdown inside.

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8 days ago - FXEmpire

Yum Brands earnings miss estimates as Pizza Hut, KFC struggle in the U.S.

Yum Brands on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations. Pizza Hut and KFC reported U.S. same-store sales declines.

8 days ago - CNBC

Taco Bell parent Yum Brands misses estimates as spending slows, costs rise

Yum Brands missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter comparable sales and profit on Tuesday, hit by higher ingredient costs and muted demand that weighed on its businesses, including Taco Bell, se...

8 days ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Reports Second-Quarter Results

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Reports Second-Quarter Results.

8 days ago - Business Wire

Yum China Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

Operating Profit Increased 14% YoY; OP Margin Expanded 100 Basis Points to 10.9%, a Second-Quarter Record HighSame-Store Sales Growth Turned Positive, Driven by 10th Consecutive Quarter of Same-Store ...

8 days ago - PRNewsWire

Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Yum! Brands Expectations Ahead Of Q2 Earnings

Yum! Brands, Inc. YUM will release earnings results for the second quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

8 days ago - Benzinga

Can Yum! Brands Deliver In Its Next Earnings?

Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) is the parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger & Grill. It is anticipated to announce its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, with analyst...

9 days ago - Forbes

DURING THE HEIGHT OF WEDDING SEASON, PIZZA HUT® HOOKS WEDDINGS UP WITH MORE OF WHAT THEY LOVE WITH THE LAUNCH OF "THE AFTER PIZZA CAKE" SWEEPSTAKES

Pizza Hut taps into wedding trends and creates a pizza wedding cake designed to impress with tiers of the brand's new Hut Lover's® Line PLANO, Texas , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This wedding season...

14 days ago - PRNewsWire

KFC India operator Sapphire posts quarterly loss as expenses rise

Sapphire Foods India , which operates Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in the country, reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday, as expenses rose and fast-food restaurant chains faced stiff competition fro...

21 days ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Announces Q2 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Announces Q2 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details.

22 days ago - Business Wire

McDonalds, General Mills, and Other Low-Volatility Stocks Are Being Overlooked. It's an Opportunity.

The market is once again favoring so-called high-beta stocks, those with bigger-than-average price swings. Investors might do better by focusing elsewhere.

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23 days ago - Barrons

KFC® Begins its Comeback Era, Issues Come Back Call to Fried Chicken Fans with Free Bucket On Us* Offer

The original fried chicken chain also brings back the Colonel to its advertising as a feisty "Chefpreneur," signaling the brand's renewed obsessive pursuit of flavor LOUISVILLE, Ky. , July 14, 2025 /P...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Yum Brands in talks to facilitate merger of its two Indian partners, ET reports

Yum Brands , which owns KFC and Pizza Hut, is in talks to facilitate a merger of its Indian franchisee partners Devyani International and Sapphire Foods , the Economic Times reported on Friday, citing...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Yum! Brands Is Priced For Perfection In An Imperfect World

Yum! Brands' asset-light franchisor model offers predictable cash flows, but the current valuation is excessively high for its modest growth prospects. The company's elevated net debt levels (7.55x FC...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

PIZZA HUT® IS HOOKING YOU UP WITH THE NEW HUT LOVER'S PIZZAS®: FOUR LEGENDARY PIZZAS. ONE UNDENIABLE PRICE.

NEW Spicy Hawaiian Lover's Pizza Headlines the Lineup, Each Pizza Just $12.99  PLANO, Texas , June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut® is hooking pizza lovers up with more of what they love this summe...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Taco Bell, KFC Parent Yum! Brands Announces New CEO

Fast food giant Yum! Brands (YUM) will have a new CEO later this year, when CFO Chris Turner will take over the top job from the retiring David Gibbs.

2 months ago - Investopedia

Yum! Brands names CFO Chris Turner as its next CEO

Yum! Brands named Chief Financial and Franchise Officer Chris Turner as its next CEO, effective October 1. He will replace David Gibbs, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

2 months ago - CNBC

KFC parent Yum Brands' finance chief Chris Turner to take over as CEO

Yum Brands said on Tuesday its finance chief Chris Turner will take over as its CEO from October 1, succeeding company veteran David Gibbs.

2 months ago - Reuters