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Yum! Brands

YUM

Market cap $38.4B

140.87 USD

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About: As of the end of 2025, Yum Brands generated over $68 billion in systemwide sales from more than 63,000 restaurants across 155 markets, making it the world's second-largest restaurant firm by dollar sales. Its portfolio includes KFC (33,897 stores), Pizza Hut (19,974), Taco Bell (9,030), and Habit Burger (384), with 72% of locations in international markets. As 97% of its portfolio is franchised, Yum's business model is tilted toward recurring franchise royalties and marketing contributions (64% of revenue), with the balance derived from sales at company-owned locations. The company traces its roots to a 1997 spinoff of PepsiCo's restaurant assets.

Employees: 49,000

Consumer Discretionary Restaurants

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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

Yum! Brands: Life After The Outbreak

Yum! Brands, Inc. transitions to a leaner portfolio post-Pizza Hut sale, focusing on KFC, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger. Proceeds from the Pizza Hut sale (~$2.3B) will reduce revolver debt and fund significant share buybacks, supporting a mid-single-digit yield. Post-cyclosporiasis outbreak, Taco Bell's same-store sales dipped but are expected to recover, with management guiding Q3 margins to 19–21%.

Yum! Brands: Life After The Outbreak

Why Franchise Models Are Winning the Restaurant Stock Divide

Lower-income consumers have been pulling back on spending. But the impact on quick-service restaurant stocks hasn't been the same.

Why Franchise Models Are Winning the Restaurant Stock Divide

Yum! Brands, Inc. to Participate in the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YUM! BRANDS, INC. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BARCLAYS ANNUAL GLOBAL CONSUMER CONFERENCE.

Yum! Brands, Inc. to Participate in the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference

Dropping the Dough: Yum! Brands Strategically Trims the Fat

The fast-food industry is facing a severe reality check. Menu price hikes are pricing out the core lower-income demographic, causing a decline in foot traffic across the sector.

Dropping the Dough: Yum! Brands Strategically Trims the Fat

LongRange Capital Completes Acquisition of Pizza Hut from Yum! Brands

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LongRange Capital (“LongRange”), a private equity firm with a customer-centric and operationally oriented approach to building and growing businesses, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Pizza Hut, excluding Mainland China (“Pizza Hut”), from Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) (“Yum!”). Founded in 1958, Pizza Hut is a global restaurant leader with approximately $10 billion in system-wide sales. For nearly seven decades, the Pizza Hut brand has d.

LongRange Capital Completes Acquisition of Pizza Hut from Yum! Brands

Yum! Brands Completes Sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) (“Yum!” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of the sale of Pizza Hut, excluding Mainland China (“Pizza Hut Ex-China”), to LongRange Capital (“LongRange”) for approximately $1.5 billion, subject to certain adjustments, with the opportunity for Yum! to receive an additional earn-out of $75 million by 2030 based on future performance. Together with the previously announced sale of Pizza Hut in Mainland China (“Pizza Hut C.

Yum! Brands Completes Sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital

Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share.

Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Yum! Brands, Inc. - YUM

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Yum! Brands, Inc. ("Yum!

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Yum! Brands, Inc. - YUM

Stonegate Capital Partners Initiates Coverage on Yum! Brands (YUM)

Dallas, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2026) - Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM): Stonegate Capital Partners initiates coverage on Yum!

Stonegate Capital Partners Initiates Coverage on Yum! Brands (YUM)

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