YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, the Taco Bell Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company 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. As of December 31, 2020, it had 25,000 KFC units; 17,639 Pizza Hut units; 7,427 Taco Bell units; and 287 The Habit Burger Grill units in approximately 150 countries and territories. 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 founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
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| 11/5/2025 | $180.00 | In-line → Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 10/9/2025 | $165.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 10/2/2025 | $155.00 → $157.00 | Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 7/14/2025 | $200.00 | Buy | Melius |
| 6/25/2025 | $162.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Analyst |
| 6/10/2025 | $177.00 | Neutral → Buy | Redburn Atlantic |
| 6/4/2025 | $167.00 | Neutral → Buy | Goldman |
| 1/22/2025 | $140.00 → $135.00 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Bernstein |
| 1/21/2025 | $158.00 → $140.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 1/10/2025 | $153.00 → $141.00 | Buy → Neutral | Citigroup |
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Evercore ISI upgraded Yum! Brands from In-line to Outperform and set a new price target of $180.00
RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of Yum! Brands with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $165.00
Piper Sandler reiterated coverage of Yum! Brands with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $157.00 from $155.00 previously
Melius initiated coverage of Yum! Brands with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $200.00
Analyst upgraded Yum! Brands from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $162.00
Redburn Atlantic upgraded Yum! Brands from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $177.00
Goldman upgraded Yum! Brands from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $167.00
Bernstein downgraded Yum! Brands from Outperform to Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $135.00 from $140.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded Yum! Brands from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $140.00 from $158.00 previously
Citigroup downgraded Yum! Brands from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $141.00 from $153.00 previously
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Pizza Hut teams up with Josh Allen (and yes, a Reindeer) to highlight the iconic bundle with festive gear and a new white elephant game PLANO, Texas, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The holidays are back and so is one of Pizza Hut's most beloved traditions: the Triple Treat Box. The festive offering is making its grand return to help pizza lovers holiday harder than ever. The Triple Treat Box features two medium, one-topping pizzas, five breadsticks and choice of dessert, all served up in limited-edition holiday packaging that's made for turning any holiday party into a pizza party.i However, this year, Pizza Hut infuses even more joy into your holiday festivities with a live reindeer, festive
Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 7% and KFC Unit Growth 6%; Initiates Review of Strategic Options for Pizza Hut Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. Third-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.41 and third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.58, a 15% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251102651468/en/ CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "I'm thrilled to step into the role as the CEO, and thankful to David for his contributions to Yum! and making the transition as seamless as possible. Over the past several months, I've engag
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced the initiation of a formal review of strategic options for the Pizza Hut brand. The intent is for Pizza Hut to reach its full potential for the benefit of its franchisees, consumers, and employees and to maximize value for Yum! shareholders. The review will explore a range of strategic options while Pizza Hut continues to focus on near-term business imperatives. "Pizza Hut is a beloved global brand and industry innovator that connects people through the joy of pizza, and we are confident in its long-term future," said Chris Turner, Chief Executive Officer, Yum! Brands Inc. "Pizza Hut has many strengths — including deep consumer love, a global fo
First Charging Location Coming to Saucy in Central Florida MT. DORA, Fla., Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Soon, you'll be able to charge as you enjoy your Chicken Tendies. Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM), the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and the new Saucy Brand, and Optimus Energy Solutions have partnered to provide DC Fast EV Charging at Saucy locations. "With current fast charging technology, restaurants like those managed by Yum! Brands are perfect to offer EV charging," says Ben Pauluhn, president & founder, Optimus Energy Solutions. "It takes about 20-30 minutes to
KFC Celebrates with Free Nationwide Sandwich Offer and 'Sundays' Pop-Up to Celebrate National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day on November 9 PLANO, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year's National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day falls on a Sunday, and while some chicken places will take the day off, KFC isn't one of them. To make up for where others fall short (and small), KFC is opening 'Sundays By KFC,' a one-day-only pop-up restaurant in NYC on, you guessed it, Sunday, November 9. Alongside the activation, KFC Reward members can earn a free Chicken Sandwich nationwide to go big, while other shops stay home.
Pizza Hut Haunts Wingstop by Deploying a Fleet of Out-of-Home Locations at Wingstop Headquarters and Stores Designed to Remind the World Pizza Hut is an Authority in Both Pizza and Wings PLANO, Texas, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, Pizza Hut is turning Halloween into Hallo-WINGS as it deploys various spooky tactics to scare the competition and remind wing lovers of its Wing Wednesday deal: 20 'Lil Wings for $10. Today in Dallas, Pizza Hut dropped out-of-home placements with messages designed to frighten the competition. From "Wings? Stop." to "No One Out Wings the H
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 646/844-6383 for U.S. callers, 833-950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/646-844-6383 for all other international callers, conference ID 604941. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for
New Wingfluencer Program Dropped Today Announces 20 for $10 Deal as Midweek Pick-Me-Up on LinkedIn PLANO, Texas, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut is giving fans a reason to look forward to Wednesdays with its revamped Wing Wednesday® platform. The program kicks off with a new deal designed to hook you up with 20 Lil' Wings for $10. To celebrate the new midweek declaration that Wednesdays should be a Wingsday, Pizza Hut drops a new campaign: Wingfluencer. Leaning into corporate culture and the slump many Americans report midweek, Pizza Hut's Wingfluencer program is designed to drop some joy, laughs and wingspiration to get through the week.
KFC's comeback era continues with the return of fan favorite Original Honey BBQ* and $3.99 pricing for its Classic Chicken Sandwich** LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After winning hearts with the return of fan-obsessed Wedges and Wings, the fried chicken icon is turning up the flavor once again by answering one of the most requested menu demands of all time: the return of Original Honey BBQ, starting October 6th. First introduced in the late 1990s, Original Honey BBQ quickly became a cult classic thanks to its perfect balance of sweet and smoky flavor that made
In the news release, THE BIG DINNER BOX RETURNS TO PIZZA HUT TAKING CENTER STAGE FOR NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH WITH NFL STAR JOSH ALLEN & PEPSI, issued 01-Oct-2025 by Pizza Hut over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that there has been updates to paragraphs 2-5. The complete, corrected release follows: THE BIG DINNER BOX RETURNS TO PIZZA HUT TAKING CENTER STAGE FOR NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH WITH NFL STAR JOSH ALLEN & PEPSI Pizza Hut Calls the Play This Football Season with New "Hijack the Hut" Program: Fans Score Free Pizza & Prizes When Any QB Says "Hut" PLANO, Texas , Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This National Pizza Month, Pizza Hut is celebrating big by bringing its iconic Big Dinner Bo
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Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 7% and KFC Unit Growth 6%; Initiates Review of Strategic Options for Pizza Hut Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. Third-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.41 and third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.58, a 15% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251102651468/en/ CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "I'm thrilled to step into the role as the CEO, and thankful to David for his contributions to Yum! and making the transition as seamless as possible. Over the past several months, I've engag
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 646/844-6383 for U.S. callers, 833-950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/646-844-6383 for all other international callers, conference ID 604941. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.71 per share of common stock. The quarterly cash dividend will be distributed September 12, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2025. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of over 61,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories under the company's concepts – KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill. The Company's KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands are global leaders of the chicken, Mexican-inspired food and pizza categories, respectively. Habit Burger & Grill is a fast casual restaurant concep
KFC International Unit Growth 7% and Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 4%; Over $9 Billion Digital System Sales with Record 57% Digital Sales Mix Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.33 and second-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.44, a 7% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250801828048/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "Our second-quarter results are a testament to the power of our bold food innovation, digital transformation, and the strength of our iconic brands. Taco Bell
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 404/975-4839 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 362231. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.71 per share of common stock. The quarterly cash dividend will be distributed June 6, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2025. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of nearly 61,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories under the company's concepts – KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill. The Company's KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands are global leaders of the chicken, Mexican-inspired food and pizza categories, respectively. Habit Burger & Grill is a fast casual restaurant concept speciali
Taco Bell U.S. Same-Store Sales Growth 9%; KFC International Unit Growth 7% GAAP Operating Profit Growth of 5% and Core Operating Profit Growth of 8% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $0.90 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.30, a 13% increase. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250429529203/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "I'm incredibly proud of our teams' ability to stay nimble and deliver industry-leading results in a complex consumer environment. This quarter, we achieved 8% Core Operating
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 540566. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for p
Fourth-Quarter Same-Store Sales Growth at Taco Bell of 5%; KFC International Unit Growth of 8% Full-Year GAAP Operating Profit of 4% and Core Operating Profit Growth Excluding 53rd Week of 8% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.49 and EPS excluding Special Items was $1.61. Full-year GAAP EPS was $5.22 and EPS excluding Special Items was $5.48, an increase of 6%. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250205909067/en/ DAVID GIBBS & CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "2024 was marked with exceptional core
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Board of Directors approved a 6% increase in the company's quarterly dividend. The quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.67 to $0.71 per share of common stock and be distributed March 7, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 21, 2025. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of over 61,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories under the company's concepts – KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill. The Company's KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands are global leaders of the chicken, Mexican-inspired food and pizza categories, respectively
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Other recent executive appointments include Francis "Rico" Arrastia, Chief Digital & Technology Officer; Tiffany Furman, Chief Growth Officer; Sarah Crow, Chief Legal Officer PLANO, Texas, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC U.S. today announced Melissa Cash has been named Chief Marketing Officer, effective Sept. 16. Cash will report to Catherine Tan-Gillespie, President of KFC U.S., who previously held the CMO position before her promotion in April 2025. In her role as CMO of KFC U.S., Cash will be the driving force for the brand's modern marketing strategy, leading brand stra
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that Chris Turner, who will become Chief Executive Officer of the Company on October 1, 2025, was appointed as a Director of the Board, also effective October 1, 2025. "We look forward to welcoming Chris to the Board as he takes on the Chief Executive role and leads Yum! into its next stage of growth," said Brian Cornell, Non-Executive Chair of the Yum! Brands Board of Directors. "His appointment will further deepen collaboration between leadership and the Board, ensuring Yum!'s continued success." Turner was appointed to become Yum! Brand's next Chief Executive Officer on June 13, effective October 1, 2025, succeeding David Gibbs, who, in Ma
David Gibbs will serve as an adviser to Yum! Brands until the end of 2026 Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chris Turner, 50, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250617900689/en/YUM) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chris Turner, 50, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2025.">Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chris Turner, 50, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2025. Turner, wh
The Board of Directors is Conducting a Thorough Succession Planning Process Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that David Gibbs, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire from the Company in the next year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250331870458/en/YUM) today announced that David Gibbs, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire from the Company in the next year. The Board has established a succession planning committee and will work deliberately to identify and appoint the best candidate to lead the company's
Expanded Total Addressable Market to 7,000+ System Shops Nationwide Set Goal of 2,029 System Shops in 2029 Reiterated Prior Long-Term Growth Algorithm; Issued New Long-Term Company-Operated Shop Contribution Margin Goal Announced Appointment of Brian Cahoe as Chief Development Officer Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS, "Dutch Bros" or the "Company")), one of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S. quick service beverage industry, today hosted an Investor Day at its support center in Tempe, AZ. The event was also webcast live. During the presentation, the Dutch Bros management team provided updates on the business and its long-term growth goals. "We are pleased to deliver quarter-to-date Q1 sam
For the First Time Ever, Pizza Hut Will Reward All Readers Across the Country with a Free Personal Pan Pizza (with $8 minimum purchase)* as Part of National Book Month Celebration PLANO, Texas, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut, LLC is thrilled to mark the 40th anniversary of its beloved BOOK IT! ® program by giving away ONE MILLION FREE PERSONAL PAN PIZZAS during National Book Month this October. Since 1984, the Pizza Hut BOOK IT! program has ignited a passion for reading in millions of children, and now, for the first time, readers of all ages are invited to join in the celebration with a limited time offer of a free Personal Pan Pizza (with $8 minimum purchase)* for everyone who emb
Brand Debuts Humorous Stunt Content Promoting That Pizza Tastes #BetterWithPepsi and To Prove It, Offers Fans Tens of Thousands of FREE Pizzas On DoorDash with Purchase of ANY Pepsi from Leading Pizza Restaurants Little Caesars, Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, and Marco's Pizza PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordering pizza on a Friday night is a classic end-of-week celebration (with nearly 43% of pizza orders taking place then), but if you're not chasing that crispy crust and gooey cheese with a refreshing sip of ice-cold PEPSI®, you're leaving taste on the table – and that's nothing to celebrate. In hopes of putting a screeching halt to eating pizza without a Pepsi, today, the brand
Boston, MA, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC), ICIC's signature program for small business owners in the mid-stage of their growth, is thrilled to mark its fourth year in Canada, made possible by the generous support and partnership of the lead sponsor, Pizza Hut Canada, as part of YUM's Unlocking Opportunity Initiative. The program provides free education, mentorship, and grants to small business owners from underrepresented communities across Canada. At the heart of this initiative is the Equal Slice Program, a pivotal component offering participants the opportunity to vie for one of five $20,000 CAD grants designed to fuel the growth and scalability
Melissa Friebe To Become Chief Marketing Officer, Pizza Hut U.S., from Taco Bell PLANO, Texas, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pizza Hut announced two new executive marketing appointments. Kalen Thornton will join the company as Global Chief Brand Officer reporting to Pizza Hut Division Chief Executive Officer, Aaron Powell, effective June 10. In this role, Thornton will lead Pizza Hut's global brand strategy and oversee all aspects of marketing across 110 markets and territories. Thornton will also be responsible for guiding the brand to a new chapter of relevance – harne
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced the appointments of Brett Biggs, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Walmart Inc., and Susan Doniz, Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Information Technology & Data Analytics of The Boeing Company, to its Board of Directors, effective August 10, 2023. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230719638288/en/YUM) today announced the appointments of Brett Biggs, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Walmart Inc., and Susan Doniz, Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Information Technology & D