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YUM US​

Yum Brands Inc(YUM US)

$149.70-4.753.08%Ext:$145.43-4.272.85%(Market Closed · 23:47:21 UTC)

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Yum Brands Inc — Company Profile

YUM! Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a leading global quick-service restaurant enterprise that focuses on the creation, management, and franchising of its restaurant concepts internationally. Its business is organized into four main divisions: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill. The company operates establishments under these well-known brands, offering diverse food categories such as chicken, pizza, Mexican-style dishes, and made-to-order chargrilled burgers and sandwiches, among other food products. As of December 31, 2021, YUM! Brands boasted a significant worldwide presence, comprising 26,934 KFC outlets, 18,381 Pizza Hut locations, 7,791 Taco Bell restaurants, and 318 The Habit Burger Grill units, spread across roughly 157 countries and territories. The company, which maintains its headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, was established in 1997. It was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc., before officially adopting the name YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002.

Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Exchange
UN
CEO
Christopher Lee Turner
Headquarters
Louisville, KY, US
IPO Date
Sep 17, 1997
Employees
49,000
Website
www.yum.com

Key Metrics

Price
$136.12
Market Cap
$37.52B
Revenue (TTM)
$2.06B
Net Income (TTM)
$432.00M
EPS (TTM)
1.56
P/E (TTM)
21.59
P/B (TTM)
-5.15
Dividend Yield
1.92%
ROE (TTM)
-5.93%
ROA (TTM)
5.26%
Operating Margin
31.28%
Beta
0.03

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.75
Last Yield
0.02%

Summary

YUM! Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a leading global quick-service restaurant enterprise that focuses on the creation, management, and franchising of its restaurant concepts internationally. Its business is organized into four main divisions: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill. The company operates establishments under these well-known brands, offering diverse food categories such as chicken, pizza, Mexican-style dishes, and made-to-order chargrilled burgers and sandwiches, among other food products. As of December 31, 2021, YUM! Brands boasted a significant worldwide presence, comprising 26,934 KFC outlets, 18,381 Pizza Hut locations, 7,791 Taco Bell restaurants, and 318 The Habit Burger Grill units, spread across roughly 157 countries and territories. The company, which maintains its headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, was established in 1997. It was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc., before officially adopting the name YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002.

Website
www.yum.com
Location
Louisville, KY, US
Phone502 874 8300
Employees49,000
CEOChristopher Lee Turner
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
IPO DateSep 17, 1997

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Latest Documents

SEC Filings(3K)

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  • SC 13G/AYUM BRANDS INC16 Oct
  • 4Turner Christopher Lee7 Oct
  • 4Mezvinsky Scott1 Oct
  • 8-KDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers1 Sep
  • 4Mezvinsky Scott1 Sep
  • 144Powell Aaron1 Sep
  • 144Turner Christopher Lee1 Sep
  • 144Mezvinsky Scott1 Sep
  • 4Turner Christopher Lee1 Sep
  • 8-K/ADeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers28 Aug
  • 4Bratspies Stephen B28 Aug
  • 3Bratspies Stephen B27 Aug
  • 4Skeans Tracy L24 Aug
  • 144Skeans Tracy L24 Aug
  • 8-KDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers21 Aug
  • 4Tresvant Sean20 Aug
  • 8-K/ADeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers7 Aug
  • 8-KEntry into a Material Definitive Agreement7 Aug
  • 10-QQ2ended 30 Jun 20264 Aug
  • 4Russell David Eric4 Aug

News

  • McDonald's vs. Yum! Brands: Which Fast Food Dividend Has More Room to Grow?22 Oct
  • Chipotle Falls 5% as TD Cowen Downgrades, Cuts Target to $32; McDonald's and Yum! Brands Slip21 Oct
  • Yum! Brands Announces Q3 2026 Earnings and Conference Call Details20 Oct
  • 3 Restaurant Stocks That Turn Burgers, Pizza and Pasta Into Dividend Income20 Oct
  • KFC Is Dumping Pepsi for Coca-Cola After 40 Years16 Oct
  • KFC Had Pepsi for Nearly 40 Years. Coca-Cola Stock Is Trending After Winning It Over16 Oct
  • TWO SECRET RECIPES, ONE ICONIC PARTNERSHIP: KFC® U.S. ANNOUNCES NEW BEVERAGE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COCA-COLA COMPANY15 Oct
  • Yum Brands faces weaker Taco Bell sales as Pizza Hut exit cuts earnings outlook14 Oct
  • Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Stock Now Rated “Moderate Buy” by Wall Street Analysts10 Oct
  • YUM vs. DPZ: Which Dividend Stock Actually Delivers for Retirement Investors?7 Oct
  • KFC® Puts a Snackable Spin on its Iconic Bucket with $3.49* Go Buckets5 Oct
  • KFC® Puts a Snackable Spin on its Iconic Bucket with $3.49* Go Buckets5 Oct
  • KFC debuts Open House restaurant in Texas to test new customer experiences24 Sep
  • This Yum Brands Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Thursday24 Sep
  • KFC Debuts Open House in McKinney, Bringing the Kentucky Fried Comeback to Life24 Sep
  • McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady23 Sep
  • Yum! Brands: A Compelling Opportunity In The QSR Space21 Sep
  • Restaurant Stocks Are Tumbling. Here's Where Wall Street Sees Opportunity18 Sep
  • Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) vs. Bally’s (NYSE:BALY) Financial Review18 Sep
  • Head-To-Head Contrast: Nomadar (NASDAQ:NOMA) & Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM)18 Sep

Mentions in Filings

  • Prior to founding Aquarian Capital, Mr. Tse was the director of international acquisitions and mergers of <strong>Yum! Brands</strong> from 2004 to 2005 where he acquired and sold a number of businesses in Asia, Western Europe, Russia and the Americas, including the successful acquisition of Russia’s largest fast-food chain. Prior to this, he was responsible for strategic planning, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and founded and managed the corporate venture …
    Broad Capital Acquisition CorpYum Brands Inc·10-12G - Registration statement (Section 12(g))·Q4 26·15 Oct
  • … 8, including Vice President Finance Customer Business Unit and Commercial Operations and Vice President Finance, Pfizer Global Research and Development. Earlier in her career, Ms. Boudreau worked at PepsiCo Inc. and <strong>YUM! Brands, Inc.</strong>, McKinsey & Company and Bank of America Corporation. Ms. Boudreau currently serves as a board member of Shattuck Labs Inc. Ms. Boudreau previously served on the board of directors of Premier, Inc., Cara Therapeutics, …
    Rallybio CorpYum Brands Inc·424B3 - Prospectus filing (Rule 424(b)(3))·Q4 26·15 Oct
  • … cutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, where he led the company's initial public offering and supported its global growth initiatives. Earlier in his career, he spent 14 years at <strong>Yum! Brands</strong> in global leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer of Yum! Restaurants International and Pizza Hut, with responsibility across finance, mergers and acquisitions, supply chain and technology. He also held fina …
    Albertsons Companies, Inc.Yum Brands Inc·EX-99.1 - 8-K - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers·Q3 27·15 Oct
  • … 8, including Vice President Finance Customer Business Unit and Commercial Operations and Vice President Finance, Pfizer Global Research and Development. Earlier in her career, Ms. Boudreau worked at PepsiCo Inc. and <strong>YUM! Brands, Inc.</strong>, McKinsey & Company and Bank of America Corporation. Ms. Boudreau currently serves as a board member of Shattuck Labs Inc. Ms. Boudreau previously served on the board of directors of Premier, Inc., Cara Therapeutics, …
    Rallybio CorpYum Brands Inc·S-4/A - Registration statement (business combination, amendment)·Q4 26·14 Oct
  • … loomin’ Brands, he served as President of Asia and Chief Financial Officer for the International Division at Best Buy Co., Inc. from December 2009 to May 2012. Earlier in his career, he spent more than 15 years at <strong>Yum! Brands, Inc.</strong> and Pizza Hut (prior to its ownership by Yum! Brands), including serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Yum! Brands and Chief Financial Officer of Pizza Hut. Mr. Deno began his career in …
    CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INCYum Brands Inc·ARS - Annual report to security holders·FY26·6 Oct
  • … 23. Mr. Garratt retired from Dollar General Corporation as President and Chief Financial Officer in 2023. Prior to joining Dollar General Corporation, Mr. Garratt served in various leadership and financial positions at <strong>Yum! Brands</strong> (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company, including as Vice President, Finance and Division Controller. Mr. Garratt serves on the board of directors of Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) and previ …
    CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INCYum Brands Inc·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q2 27·6 Oct

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$136.12 / -0.42%
Avg Volume1.87M
Beta0.03
Mkt Cap37.52B
FD Mkt Cap42.39B

Float

Shrs Out/Float275.62M / 275.21M
Short Float0.03%
Days to Cover3.45
Stock Repurchased$185.00M

Current Valuation

EV48.78B
EV/EBITDA16.87
EV/Sales5.75
P/B-5.15
P/S4.42
FCF Yield0.91%
ROE-5.93%
ROA5.26%
Current Ratio0.65

Dividend

Cash$0.75
Yield1.92%
Yield (TTM)1.92%

Estimates

P/E21.59
Est P/EN/A
Est EPSN/A
Est PEGN/A

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgMay '23May '24May '25May '26Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings49.6829.4723.9628.1479.9786.85
Price / Sales10.385.715.415.5417.0218.22
Price / Book Value-5.15-4.40-4.87-5.47-5.84-5.15
Price / Free Cash Flow58.2134.0129.0329.2088.76110.02
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value51,475.451,341.649,785.653,485.053,982.448,782.5
Enterprise Value / Sales13.367.507.047.0921.4723.69
Enterprise Value / EBITDA39.8221.9920.0420.8666.8969.29
Enterprise Value / EBIT43.1823.4521.3622.3972.9575.75

Financials

Full Financials
Millions USD5Yr CAGR (%)Dec '21Dec '22Dec '23Dec '24Dec '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue5.7%6,584.06,842.07,076.07,549.08,214.0
Gross Income4.6%3,166.03,307.03,496.03,584.03,792.0
EBITDA4%2,382.02,335.02,484.02,564.02,783.0
EBIT3.8%2,218.02,189.02,331.02,389.02,577.0
Net Income-25.5%1,575.01,325.01,597.01,486.01,559.0
EPS (Diluted)1.6%5.224.575.605.225.56
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv9.9%486.0367.0512.0707.0709.0
Total Assets8.3%5,966.05,846.06,231.06,727.08,197.0
Total Liabilities2%14,339.014,722.014,089.014,375.015,521.0
Total Shareholder Equity-3.3%-8,373.0-8,876.0-7,858.0-7,648.0-7,325.0
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow4.2%1,706.01,427.01,603.01,689.02,010.0
Cap Ex12.7%-230.0-279.0-285.0-257.0-371.0
Free Cash Flow2.7%1,476.01,148.01,318.01,432.01,639.0

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions USD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)149.80
Basic Shares275.62
Market Cap41,288.0
Diluted Shares279.00
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding279.00
Fully Diluted Market Cap41,794.2
+Consolidated Debt11,954.0
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases-
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-689.0
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest-
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value52,553.0

Segment data

Revenue

by Products and services

  • Kfc Global Division43%
  • Taco Bell Global Division38%
  • Pizza Hut Global Division12%
  • The Habit Burger Grill Global Division7%

Revenue

by Geography

  • Us74%
  • Other, Outside The U.s. And China26%

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