Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE: YUM · Real-Time Price · USD
148.18
+1.41 (0.96%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
147.45
-0.73 (-0.49%)
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 7:46 PM EDT
Yum! Brands Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 18 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Yum! Brands stock ranges from a low of $140 to a high of $177. The average analyst price target of $158.06 forecasts a 6.67% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $158.06 (+6.67%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $162 → $160 | Buy | Maintains | $162 → $160 | +7.98% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $160 → $155 | Hold | Maintains | $160 → $155 | +4.60% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $153 → $151 | Hold | Maintains | $153 → $151 | +1.90% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $170 → $165 | Hold | Maintains | $170 → $165 | +11.35% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $158 → $156 | Hold | Maintains | $158 → $156 | +5.28% | Aug 5, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.15B
from 7.55B
Increased by 7.97%
Revenue Next Year
8.67B
from 8.15B
Increased by 6.33%
EPS This Year
6.09
from 5.22
Increased by 16.68%
EPS Next Year
6.78
from 6.09
Increased by 11.39%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.8B | 9.2B | 9.9B | ||
| Avg | 8.2B | 8.7B | 9.3B | ||
| Low | 7.7B | 8.2B | 8.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.4% | 13.2% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg | 8.0% | 6.3% | 6.7% | ||
| Low | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.49 | 7.41 | 8.35 | ||
| Avg | 6.09 | 6.78 | 7.57 | ||
| Low | 5.61 | 6.20 | 6.87 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 24.3% | 21.7% | 23.0% | ||
| Avg | 16.7% | 11.4% | 11.6% | ||
| Low | 7.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
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.