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Yum! Brands (YUM)
NYSE:YUM
YUM Stock Chart & Stats
$156.36
-$1.08(-0.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$156.36
-$1.08(-0.84%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$124.53 - $163.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume530.61K
Average Volume (3M)1.87M
Market Cap
$43.63B
Enterprise Value$52.77B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.04B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$11.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)30.6
Beta0.30
Next Earnings
Feb 04, 2026EPS Estimate
1.77Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.84%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.58
Shares Outstanding277,652,830
10 Day Avg. Volume1,502,524
30 Day Avg. Volume1,868,004
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-3.62
Price to Book (P/B)-4.95
Price to Sales (P/S)5.01
P/FCF Ratio26.42
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.21
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.55
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit14.18
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.62
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$164.59Price Target Upside5.26% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering21
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Portfolio StrategyLikely sale of Pizza Hut is expected to simplify the portfolio and allow management to concentrate on faster-growth brands, improving long-term growth prospects.
Taco Bell Same-store SalesTaco Bell's marketing, menu and beverage innovation combined with expanding digital engagement is driving strong same-store sales momentum and market share gains.
Unit AcquisitionAcquisition of 128 Taco Bell restaurants should accelerate unit growth and help unlock incremental profitability.
Bears Say
Cost PressuresBenefits from recent acquisitions and operational momentum may be largely offset by higher costs, limiting near-term margin improvement.
Pizza Hut ClosuresElevated Pizza Hut closures during brand repositioning may continue, disrupting restaurant development and weighing on overall portfolio growth.
Sale UncertaintySkepticism about buyer appetite for Pizza Hut could create transaction uncertainty and potential short-term dilution if the brand is divested under challenging terms.
Yum! Brands News
YUM FAQ
What was Yum! Brands’s price range in the past 12 months?
Yum! Brands lowest stock price was $124.53 and its highest was $163.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Yum! Brands’s market cap?
Yum! Brands’s market cap is $43.63B.
When is Yum! Brands’s upcoming earnings report date?
Yum! Brands’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 04, 2026 which is in 20 days.
How were Yum! Brands’s earnings last quarter?
Yum! Brands released its earnings results on Sep 30, 2025. The company reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.486 by $0.094.
Is Yum! Brands overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Yum! Brands’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Yum! Brands pay dividends?
Yum! Brands pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.71 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.84%. See more information on Yum! Brands dividends here
What is Yum! Brands’s EPS estimate?
Yum! Brands’s EPS estimate is 1.77.
How many shares outstanding does Yum! Brands have?
Yum! Brands has 277,652,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Yum! Brands’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Yum! Brands reported an EPS of $1.58 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.486. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.26%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Yum! Brands?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in YUM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Yum! Brands Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$164.59 (5.26% Upside)
$164.59 (5.26% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
YUM Sentiment 71%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 25.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $870.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
28.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Yum! Brands
YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Taco Bell Division, the Pizza Hut Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. As of December 31, 2021, it had 26,934 KFC units; 18,381 Pizza Hut units; 7,791 Taco Bell units; and 318 The Habit Burger Grill units in approximately 157 countries and territories. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. YUM! Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
YUM Revenue Breakdown
40.95% KFC Division
37.80% Taco Bell Division
13.32% Pizza Hut Division
7.93% Habit Burger Grill Division
YUM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$164.59
▲(5.26% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.14% Insiders
30.80% Mutual Funds
0.23% Other Institutional Investors
41.20% Public Companies and
Individual Investors