US · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
EPS came in at 1.62 against a street estimate of 1.59 — a beat of 1.9%.
Analysts rate Yum! Brands Inc a hold (8 buy, 21 hold, 0 sell out of 29) with an average price target of $173.79.
MIXED YUM delivered 7% system sales growth (ex-Pizza Hut) with 4% comps; Taco Bell hit by food-safety issue with -2% Q3-to-date sales; Pizza Hut sold for $2.7B. KFC and international strength offset near-term headwinds. Q2 2026 KFC driving growth globally. U.K. Picklemania LTO historic; Korea 6 consecutive double-digit quarters. Brazil on 20%+ pace; underpenetrated EM markets (India, SE Asia, Africa, Brazil) represent 20,000-unit opportunity at 1/5 density of top 25 markets. Analysts pressed Taco Bell recovery trajectory, KFC comp growth ceilings, and digital/beverage expansion economics. Management affirmed food-safety issue industry-wide, committed to temporary sales recovery, and highlighted proof points in KFC modernization and Kwench beverage pilots. 2026-07-30…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.69% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 7.10% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.60% |
| Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 6.22% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.11% |
| State Street Corp | 4.76% |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 3.62% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.05% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Board / officer change · Q3 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Pizza Hut sale price: $1,488,000,000 in cash • Transaction completion date: September 1, 202 | 2026-09-01 |
| Board / officer change · Q3 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Filing date: August 20, 2026 • Company: YUM! Brands, Inc. (ticker: YUM, NYSE listed) • Headq | 2026-08-21 |
| Material agreement · Q3 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. – FORM 8-K SUMMARY August 7, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • $1.2 billion cash received from the sale of Pizza Hut business rights in | 2026-08-07 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenues Q2 2026: $2,169 million (vs. $1,933 million Q2 2025) — up 12.2% • Year-to | 2026-08-05 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 YUM! BRANDS Q2 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 2026 GAAP EPS: $3.08 (vs. $1.33 in Q2 2025, +131%) • Q2 2026 EPS excluding Special Items: | 2026-07-30 |
| Quarterly report · Q1 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - Q1 2026 SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total revenues: $2,059 million (Q1 2026) vs. $1,787 million (Q1 2025) — | 2026-05-06 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 2026 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Item 1: Elect 11 directors to serve until 2027 Annual Meeting • Item 2 | 2026-04-03 |
| Annual report FY2025 YUM! BRANDS, INC. - 2025 ANNUAL REPORT SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total restaurants: 63,285 units across 155 countries and territories • Franchised | 2026-02-20 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.75 / share ex-date Sep 9, 2026 · pay Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-09 |
| Dividend | $0.75 / share ex-date May 27, 2026 · pay Jun 12, 2026 | 2026-05-27 |
| Dividend | $0.75 / share ex-date Feb 20, 2026 · pay Mar 6, 2026 | 2026-02-20 |
| Dividend | $0.71 / share ex-date Dec 2, 2025 · pay Dec 12, 2025 | 2025-12-02 |
| Dividend | $0.71 / share ex-date Sep 2, 2025 · pay Sep 12, 2025 | 2025-09-02 |
| Announcement | Date |
|---|---|
| Company completes sale of global Pizza Hut business for $1.488 billion Yum! Brands completed the sale of its global Pizza Hut business (excluding China operations) to Toppings TopCo, LLC for $1.488 billion in cash on September 1, 2026. Pizza Hut CEO Aaron Powel | 2026-09-01 |
| Sale of global Pizza Hut business to Toppings TopCo LLC Yum! Brands agreed to sell its global Pizza Hut business (excluding China) to Toppings TopCo, LLC for $1.488 billion in cash, plus up to $75 million in additional contingent payments if the | 2026-06-16 |
| Initiates formal strategic review of Pizza Hut brand YUM! Brands reported quarterly results for Q3 2025 (ended September 30) on November 4, 2025. While the 8-K doesn't include specific financial numbers in the provided text, the key developmen | 2025-11-04 |
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