Yum! Brands Inc (YUM · NYSE)
YUM · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Jun 8, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$8.49B
+15.2% YoY
Gross margin
45.7%
EPS (latest q)
$1.50
vs $1.39 est · beat
52-wk position
47.9%
-9.8% vs 52w high · -3.6% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, reported a 15.2% year-over-year revenue increase and a 72.2% rise in earnings, with the firm generating $341 million in free cash flow for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The stock is currently trading at $150.87 against an analyst target of $174.23, following reports of increased stake acquisitions by institutional investors in the fourth quarter.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $41.58B
- P/E
- 24.33
- PEG
- 1.869
- P/B
- 212.08
- P/S
- 4.9
- EV/EBITDA
- 18.26
- Beta
- 0.574
- Analyst target
- $174.23
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 45.7%
- Operating margin
- 31.1%
- Profit margin
- 20.5%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 23.3%
Price movement
- Last
- $150.87
- 1-month
- -3.6%
- 3-month
- -3.2%
- RSI (14)
- 54
- vs SMA200
- -0.4%
- 52-wk position
- 47.9% -9.8% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $2.06B | $644.0M | $432.0M | $644.0M |
| 2025-12-31 | $2.51B | $738.0M | $535.0M | $807.0M |
| 2025-09-30 | $1.98B | $666.0M | $397.0M | $715.0M |
| 2025-06-30 | $1.93B | $622.0M | $374.0M | $666.0M |
Recent news
- Neutral Cantillon Capital Management LLC Increases Holdings in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM · 2026-06-08
- Somewhat-Bullish Here's What Papa Johns Does With Its Leftover Food · 2026-06-07
- Somewhat-Bullish Capital World Investors Acquires 3,095,167 Shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. $QSR · 2026-06-07
- Somewhat-Bullish Capital International Ltd. CA Purchases 32,871 Shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM · 2026-06-07
- Somewhat-Bullish Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM Shares Bought by Capital International Sarl · 2026-06-07
- Neutral Has The Recent Pullback Created An Opportunity In Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) Shares? · 2026-06-07
Sources this view read
- fundamentals Company overview & valuation (Alpha Vantage OVERVIEW)
- filing Quarterly financial statements (Alpha Vantage INCOME/BALANCE/CASH)
- earnings Reported earnings history (Alpha Vantage EARNINGS)
- prices Adjusted daily prices (Alpha Vantage TIME_SERIES_DAILY_ADJUSTED)