Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)

NYSE
Currency in USD
125.32
-0.92(-0.73%)
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After Hours
125.00-0.32(-0.26%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years
Earnings results expected in 15 days
Fair Value
Day's Range
125.19127.35
52 wk Range
122.13143.20
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
126.24
Open
126.91
Day's Range
125.19-127.35
52 wk Range
122.13-143.2
Volume
1.6M
Average Volume (3m)
1.73M
1-Year Change
-5.28%
Book Value / Share
-27.29
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Price Target
143.91
Upside
+14.83%
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Yum! Brands Company Profile

Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. The company operates through the KFC Division, the Taco Bell Division, the Pizza Hut Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division segments. It also 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. 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! Brands Inc SWOT Analysis


Global Growth Hurdles
Yum! Brands faces challenges in worldwide comparable sales, impacting its near-term outlook despite maintaining strong unit growth across its portfolio
Brand Performance Mix
Explore Taco Bell's continued success in the U.S. market, contrasting with KFC and Pizza Hut's struggles to meet expectations in certain regions
Strategic Adaptations
Learn how Yum! Brands is shifting focus to value offerings and aggressive international expansion, particularly with KFC, to combat sales challenges
Market Valuation
With an average price target of $155.75, analysts present a cautiously optimistic view on Yum! Brands' future amid current market conditions
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Yum! Brands Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2024

  • Yum! Brands reports 3% YoY profit growth, led by Taco Bell U.S. and KFC International performance
  • Q4 core operating profit growth expected in mid-to-high single-digits; Taco Bell margins forecasted at 23-24%
  • Pizza Hut faces 1% system sales decline due to competitive pressures; Middle East conflict impacts regional sales
  • Company plans 4,500 new restaurants in 2024; digital sales and AI initiatives show strong growth
  • Leadership changes: Erica Burkhart promoted to CLO; Joe Park's role expanded to oversee digital and restaurant technology
Last Updated: 05-11-2024, 10:40 pm
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Compare YUM to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
YUM
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
22.9x22.7x10.8x
PEG Ratio
13.68−0.090.02
Price/Book
−4.6x2.9x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
4.8x1.3x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
12.1%9.4%24.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
21 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
29 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 143.91
(+14.83% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.42
Dividend Yield
2.14%
Industry Median 1.10%
Annualised payout
2.6800
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-16.79%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Nov 05, 2024
EPS / Forecast
1.37 / 1.41
Revenue / Forecast
1.83M / 1.90B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FAQ

What Is the Yum! Brands (YUM) Stock Price Today?

The Yum! Brands stock price today is 125.32.

What Stock Exchange Does Yum! Brands Trade On?

Yum! Brands is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Yum! Brands?

The stock symbol for Yum! Brands is "YUM."

Does Yum! Brands Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Yum! Brands dividend yield is 2.14%.

What Is the Yum! Brands Market Cap?

As of today, Yum! Brands market cap is 34.97B.

What is Yum! Brands Earnings Per Share?

The Yum! Brands EPS is 5.42.

What Is the Next Yum! Brands Earnings Date?

Yum! Brands will release its next earnings report on 04 Feb 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is YUM a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.
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