Yum! Brands Inc (YUM · NYSE)
YUM · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Sep 7, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$8.72B
+12.2% YoY
Gross margin
45.3%
EPS (latest q)
$1.62
vs $1.59 est · beat
52-wk position
46.3%
-10.0% vs 52w high · -0.0% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
Yum! Brands reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.17 billion and net income of $853.0 million, reflecting year-over-year earnings growth of 131.6% and revenue growth of 12.2%. The company carries $12.28 billion in total debt, resulting in a debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 4.0x, while trading at a P/E multiple of 18.98 and a market capitalization of $41.13 billion. Shares closed at $150.71, sitting 2.2% below the 200-day moving average as institutional investors recently adjusted their holdings.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $41.13B
- P/E
- 18.98
- PEG
- 1.925
- P/B
- 212.08
- P/S
- 4.715
- EV/EBITDA
- 18.06
- Beta
- 0.551
- Analyst target
- $173.34
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 45.3%
- Operating margin
- 32.8%
- Profit margin
- 25.4%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 22.7%
Price movement
- Last
- $150.71
- 1-month
- -0.0%
- 3-month
- -0.2%
- RSI (14)
- 60
- vs SMA200
- -2.2%
- 52-wk position
- 46.3% -10.0% 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
- Somewhat-Bullish Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC Cuts Stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM · 2026-09-06
- Somewhat-Bullish Nykredit A S Takes $17.07 Million Position in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM · 2026-09-05
- Somewhat-Bullish Legal & General Group Plc Invests $6.02 Million in LCI Industries $LCII · 2026-09-05
- Somewhat-Bullish Bank of New York Mellon Corp Takes $7.62 Million Position in LGI Homes, Inc. $LGIH · 2026-09-04
- Neutral Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.19 · 2026-09-04
- Neutral McDonald's Trades at 19.15X P/E: Is This a Discounted Opportunity? · 2026-09-04
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)