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NYSE: YUM
Yum Brands Inc Stock

Overview
ForecastEarningsRevenueDividendOwnership
$158.36-1.29 (-0.81%)
Updated May 1, 2026
YUM Price
$158.36
Fair Value Price
N/A
Market Cap
$43.78B
52 Week Low
$137.33
52 Week High
$169.39
P/E
28.33x
P/B
-5.98x
P/S
5.11x
PEG
1.95x
Dividend Yield
1.37%
Revenue
$8.21B
Earnings
$1.56B
Gross Margin
46.2%
Operating Margin
31.39%
Profit Margin
19%
Debt to Equity
-2.12
Operating Cash Flow
$2B
Beta
0.56
Next Earnings
May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

YUM Overview

YUM! Brands Incorporated operates and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger Grill. The company specializes in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food, and other food products. It was known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. until 2002/05. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Zen Rating

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Zen Rating Component Grades

C
Value
C
Growth
C
Momentum
C
Sentiment
C
Safety
B
Financials
B
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Industry: Restaurant

Industry Rating
F
YUM
Ranked#8 of 38

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Overview

Due Diligence Score

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Industry Average (29)
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Due Diligence Checks

YUM ($158.36) is trading above its intrinsic value of $58.32, according to an updated version of Benjamin Graham's Formula from Chapter 11 of "The Intelligent Investor"
Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
YUM is poor value based on its earnings relative to its share price (28.33x), compared to the US market average (18.83x)
P/E vs Market Valuation
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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Valuation

YUM price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
28.33x
Industry
40.54x
Market
18.83x
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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P/E vs Market Valuation

YUM price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
-5.98x
Industry
75.52x

YUM price to earnings growth (PEG)

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PEG Value Valuation

YUM's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$2.5B
Net Income
$535.0M
Profit Margin
21.3%
YUM's Earnings (EBIT) of $2.58B... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Interest Coverage Financials
YUM's profit margin has decreased... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$8.2B
Liabilities
$15.5B
Debt to equity
-2.12
YUM's short-term assets ($2.04B) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Short-term Liabilities Financials
YUM's long-term liabilities ($14.01B) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$617.0M
Investing
-$795.0M
Financing
-$102.0M
YUM's operating cash flow ($2.01B)... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Debt Coverage Financials

YUM vs Restaurant Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
YUMC$43.78B-0.81%28.33x-5.98x
CMGC$42.30B-2.97%30.26x17.57x
QSRC$27.73B-0.81%33.91x7.63x
DRIC$22.31B-2.89%20.46x10.60x
YUMCC$17.23B+0.72%19.37x3.20x
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Yum Brands Stock FAQ

What is Yum Brands's quote symbol?

(NYSE: YUM) Yum Brands trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol YUM. Yum Brands stock quotes can also be displayed as NYSE: YUM.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM)?

(NYSE: YUM) Yum Brands's 52-week high was $169.39, and its 52-week low was $137.33. It is currently -6.51% from its 52-week high and 15.31% from its 52-week low.

How much is Yum Brands stock worth today?

(NYSE: YUM) Yum Brands currently has 276,430,130 outstanding shares. With Yum Brands stock trading at $158.36 per share, the total value of Yum Brands stock (market capitalization) is $43.78B.

Yum Brands stock was originally listed at a price of $7.27 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Yum Brands stock at $7.27, your return over the last 28 years would have been 2,079.77%, for an annualized return of 11.63% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Yum Brands's stock price per share?

(NYSE: YUM) Yum Brands stock price per share is $158.36 today (as of May 1, 2026).

What is Yum Brands's Market Cap?

(NYSE: YUM) Yum Brands's market cap is $43.78B, as of May 3, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Yum Brands's market cap is calculated by multiplying YUM's current stock price of $158.36 by YUM's total outstanding shares of 276,430,130.
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