Yum! Brands Inc
$ 158.62
-0.23%
05 Mar - close price
- Market Cap 44,144,026,000 USD
- Current Price $ 158.62
- High / Low $ 158.62 / 156.75
- Stock P/E 28.65
- Book Value -26.44
- EPS 5.55
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-06
- Dividend Per Share $2.88
- Dividend Yield 1.79 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.23 %
- ROE N/A %
- 52 Week High 169.39
- 52 Week Low 136.02
About
Yum! Brands, Inc. is an American fast food corporation listed on the Fortune 1000. Yum! operates the brands KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, The Habit Burger Grill, and WingStreet worldwide, except in China, where the brands are operated by a separate company, Yum China.
Analyst Target Price
$171.75
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-04 | 2025-11-04 | 2025-08-05 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-02-06 | 2024-11-05 | 2024-08-06 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-02-07 | 2023-11-01 | 2023-08-02 | 2023-05-03 |
| Reported EPS | 1.73 | 1.58 | 1.44 | 1.3 | 1.61 | 1.37 | 1.35 | 1.15 | 1.26 | 1.44 | 1.41 | 1.06 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.77 | 1.48 | 1.46 | 1.28 | 1.6 | 1.41 | 1.33 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.28 | 1.24 | 1.13 |
| Surprise | -0.04 | 0.1 | -0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | -0.04 | 0.02 | -0.05 | -0.14 | 0.16 | 0.17 | -0.07 |
| Surprise Percentage | -2.2599% | 6.7568% | -1.3699% | 1.5625% | 0.625% | -2.8369% | 1.5038% | -4.1667% | -10% | 12.5% | 13.7097% | -6.1947% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-06 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.37 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-06 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-03-07 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-09-06 | 2024-06-07 | 2024-03-08 | 2023-12-08 |
| Amount | $0.75 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.67 | $0.67 | $0.67 | $0.67 | $0.605 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: YUM
2026-03-06 15:16:37
This article analyzes Yum! Brands Inc., the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, to assess its investment potential. It highlights Yum!'s asset-light franchise model, global presence, and dividend appeal, while also addressing concerns about shifting consumer habits, competitive pressures, and limited growth potential for those seeking high-growth stocks. The piece concludes that Yum! Brands is a stable, income-oriented play for investors seeking defensive consumer exposure and dividends.
2026-03-06 12:55:06
BTIG has reiterated a Buy rating on Domino's Pizza (DPZ) and considers it undervalued, largely due to impressive market share gains. The firm notes that while competitors like Papa John's and Pizza Hut face store closures and sales declines, Domino's is expected to accelerate its market share growth. Despite superior industry performance, the stock is trading near a ten-year trough valuation.
2026-03-06 11:28:40
Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC reduced its stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. by 7.6%, selling 7,039 shares, though institutional ownership of the company remains high at 82.37%. Meanwhile, company insiders sold 14,138 shares last quarter, including a significant 12,000-share sale by CEO Aaron Powell. Yum! Brands recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.75, and analysts hold a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with a $174.50 price target.
2026-03-05 17:51:41
El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) is currently testing five new menu items, including Honey Chipotle BBQ meals, Loco Tenders, Loaded Quesadillas, a Crispy Grilled Chicken Sandwich, and Horchata coffee drinks, across approximately 60 restaurants in California and Utah until late April 2026. This initiative is part of the company's 2026 focus on culinary innovation, guest variety, and iterative feedback, with plans for eight more menu tests later in the year. The tests aim to explore new flavor directions and expand the brand's offerings based on evolving customer cravings.
2026-03-05 14:52:59
Rentokil Initial's shares surged over 12% after the company reported strong full-year 2025 results, driven by significant improvement in its North American division. The British pest control giant saw its Q4 North America organic growth rebound to 2.6%, and announced strategic shifts in its Terminix integration, leadership changes, and targets for cost reductions and margin expansion.
2026-03-05 14:50:33
McDonald's is aggressively expanding its global restaurant count, aiming for 50,000 locations by the end of 2027. This growth, expected mainly in international markets like China, is supported by strong demand and returns from new stores. The company's strategy also includes a "3 for 3" approach focused on value, marketing, and menu innovation, while competitors like Restaurant Brands International and Yum! Brands are also pursuing significant global expansion.
