Yum! Brands, Inc.

YUM Consumer Cyclical Restaurants

Yum! Brands, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.2 billion, up 8.81% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 12.2%, EPS grew 131.3%, free cash flow grew 8.53% and total debt rose 7.78%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for three.

150.18 0.65 −0.43%
Market cap
$41.2B
P/E
18.8×
Fwd P/E
22.3×
Dividend yield
1.97%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.55
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
66/100

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Price to free cash flow

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As of 16 October 2026, Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) trades at a price to free cash flow of 24.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15.5× (March 2020) to 88.4× (October 2016); the current reading is higher than 10% of that period. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 20.5× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 13.0×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 25.8× (2.53%)
FY2024 26.4× (3.96%)
FY2023 27.5× (13.03%)
FY2022 31.6× 13.20%
FY2021 27.9× (2.42%)
FY2020 28.6× 3.95%
FY2019 27.5× (12.33%)
FY2018 31.4× (20.99%)
FY2017 39.8× 40.36%
FY2016 28.3× 1.91%

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 26.2× 0.13%
Mar 2026 26.1× 1.54%
Dec 2025 25.8× (4.69%)
Sep 2025 27.0× 0.25%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 15.5× High 88.4×
Ten-year median 28.8×
Current reading's percentile 10

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 15.4×
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 15.4×
YUMC Yum China compare 16.7×
MCD McDonald's Corporation compare 21.7×
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare 23.1×
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare 24.3×
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. 24.6×
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 25.2×
SBUX Starbucks Corporation compare 30.5×
Restaurants industry median 20.5×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 13.0×
Market median 14.2×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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