Yum! Brands Inc (YUM · NYSE)
YUM · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Aug 3, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$8.72B
+12.3% YoY
Gross margin
45.3%
EPS (latest q)
$1.62
vs $1.59 est · beat
52-wk position
54.5%
-8.5% vs 52w high · -7.0% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
Yum! Brands (YUM) reported a 12.3% year-over-year revenue increase and a 131.6% rise in earnings, beating analyst estimates in three of the last four quarters. For the period ending June 30, 2026, the company generated $407 million in free cash flow while carrying $12.28 billion in total debt. The stock currently trades at $153.28, reflecting a P/E ratio of 19.3 and a market capitalization of $41.85 billion.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $41.85B
- P/E
- 19.3
- PEG
- 1.965
- P/B
- 212.08
- P/S
- 4.798
- EV/EBITDA
- 18.13
- Beta
- 0.56
- Analyst target
- $174.57
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 45.3%
- Operating margin
- 32.2%
- Profit margin
- 25.4%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 22.6%
Price movement
- Last
- $153.28
- 1-month
- -7.0%
- 3-month
- +0.1%
- RSI (14)
- 36
- vs SMA200
- +0.0%
- 52-wk position
- 54.5% -8.5% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $2.17B | $655.0M | $853.0M | $661.0M |
| 2026-03-31 | $2.06B | $644.0M | $432.0M | $700.0M |
| 2025-12-31 | $2.51B | $738.0M | $535.0M | $807.0M |
| 2025-09-30 | $1.98B | $666.0M | $397.0M | $715.0M |
Recent news
- Neutral Should Cracker Barrel’s New CEO David Deno’s Restaurant Turnaround Expertise Require Action From Cracker Barrel (CBRL) Investors? · 2026-08-02
- Somewhat-Bullish After Removing Serving Robots and Upgrading Wi-Fi, This 50-Year-Old Restaurant Chain's Stock Soared 500% · 2026-08-02
- Somewhat-Bullish Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM Shares Sold by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company · 2026-08-02
- Neutral Not Papa Johns, Not Pizza Hut: This Is The Best-Selling Pizza Chain In The World In 2026 · 2026-08-02
- Neutral Amundi Purchases 85,271 Shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM · 2026-08-02
- Bullish Yum! Brands to Resume Strong Growth After Transitory Taco Bell Pressures, UBS Says · 2026-08-01
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)