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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.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 46.43 | 62.36 | 75.88 | 88.52 | 54.95 | 101.18 | 103.97 | 115.53 | 124.76 | 122.13 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
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| High | 66.13 | 84.29 | 94.13 | 119.72 | 110.66 | 139.85 | 138.77 | 143.25 | 143.20 | 163.30 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 90,000 | 60,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 15,000 | 36,000 | 36,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 49,000 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.38 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.17 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 6,356 | 5,878 | 5,688 | 5,597 | 5,652 | 6,584 | 6,842 | 7,076 | 7,549 | 8,214 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 45.11 | 49.74 | 71.27 | 77.93 | 73.35 | 73.80 | 74.50 | 74.93 | 71.92 | 69.77 | |||||
| EBT | 1,345 | 2,274 | 1,839 | 1,373 | 1,020 | 1,674 | 1,662 | 1,818 | 1,900 | 2,077 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 21.16 | 38.69 | 32.33 | 24.53 | 18.05 | 25.43 | 24.29 | 25.69 | 25.17 | 25.29 | |||||
| Net income | 1,643 | 1,340 | 1,542 | 1,294 | 904 | 1,575 | 1,325 | 1,597 | 1,486 | 1,559 | |||||
| Depreciation | 310 | 253 | 137 | 112 | 146 | 164 | 146 | 153 | 175 | 206 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 16.13 | 16.94 | 17.66 | 18.29 | 18.72 | 22.17 | 23.92 | 25.18 | 26.77 | 29.44 | ||||
| Earnings | 4.11 | 3.86 | 4.80 | 4.23 | 2.99 | 5.30 | 4.63 | 5.68 | 5.28 | 5.59 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.17 | 2.97 | 3.65 | 4.30 | 4.32 | 5.74 | 4.99 | 5.70 | 5.99 | 7.20 | |||||
| Capex | (1.08) | (0.92) | (0.73) | (0.64) | (0.53) | (0.77) | (0.98) | (1.01) | (0.91) | (1.33) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 2.08 | 2.05 | 2.93 | 3.66 | 3.79 | 4.97 | 4.01 | 4.69 | 5.08 | 5.87 | |||||
| Book value | (14.25) | (18.25) | (24.61) | (26.20) | (26.13) | (28.19) | (31.03) | (27.96) | (27.12) | (26.25) | |||||
| Shares, m | 394 | 347 | 322 | 306 | 302 | 297 | 286 | 281 | 282 | 279 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 15.53 | 21.09 | 19.19 | 23.81 | 36.19 | 26.15 | 27.42 | 22.68 | 25.41 | 27.06 | ||||
| P/S | 3.58 | 4.82 | 5.20 | 5.51 | 5.80 | 6.26 | 5.31 | 5.12 | 5.01 | 5.14 | |||||
| P/B | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 4.88 | 6.23 | 6.92 | 7.29 | 7.57 | 7.90 | 6.99 | 6.63 | 6.43 | 6.50 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 38.56 | 51.40 | 41.80 | 36.44 | 37.36 | 35.23 | 41.63 | 35.61 | 33.90 | 32.59 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 1,248 | 1,030 | 1,176 | 1,315 | 1,305 | 1,706 | 1,427 | 1,603 | 1,689 | 2,010 | ||||
| Capex | (427) | (318) | (234) | (196) | (160) | (230) | (279) | (285) | (257) | (371) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 821 | 712 | 942 | 1,119 | 1,145 | 1,476 | 1,148 | 1,318 | 1,432 | 1,639 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 199 | 995 | (94) | (14) | 14 | 117 | (56) | 332 | 602 | 524 | ||||
| Total debt | 9,125 | 9,804 | 10,072 | 10,562 | 10,725 | 11,246 | 11,851 | 11,195 | 11,333 | 11,910 | |||||
| Net debt | 8,400 | 8,282 | 9,780 | 9,957 | 9,995 | 10,760 | 11,484 | 10,683 | 10,717 | 11,201 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | (5,615) | (6,334) | (7,926) | (8,016) | (7,891) | (8,373) | (8,876) | (7,858) | (7,648) | (7,325) | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 24.32 | 24.90 | 32.67 | 27.65 | 16.31 | 26.65 | 22.43 | 26.45 | 22.94 | 20.89 | ||||
| ROIC | 37.75 | 88.58 | 77.40 | 62.15 | 44.65 | 56.01 | 52.41 | 51.28 | 48.94 | 41.54 | |||||
| ROE | (70.73) | (22.43) | (21.63) | (16.23) | (11.37) | (19.37) | (15.36) | (19.09) | (19.17) | (20.82) | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Yum! Brands, Inc. vs peers in Restaurants (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCD McDonald's Corporation | $171.6B | 19.7× | 21.7× | +3.74% (above 0%: growing) | +5.73% (above 0%: growing) | +57.94% (above 0%: growing) | 58.01% | 47.02% | Compare |
| SBUX Starbucks Corporation | $110.4B | 56.0× | 47.2× | −1.41% (below 0%: shrinking) | +85.71% (above 0%: growing) | +210.96% (above 0%: growing) | 69.66% | 10.52% | Compare |
| YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. | $41.2B | 18.8× | 22.3× | +12.21% (above 0%: growing) | +131.34% (above 0%: growing) | +8.53% (above 0%: growing) | 67.73% | 30.20% | |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. | $38.7B | 27.4× | 26.5× | +9.31% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | +15.63% (above 0%: growing) | 25.22% | 15.70% | Compare |
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. | $33.7B | 20.0× | 18.0× | +4.56% (above 0%: growing) | +151.72% (above 0%: growing) | +18.89% (above 0%: growing) | 49.13% | 28.49% | Compare |
| DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. | $24.3B | 21.0× | 17.4× | +5.11% (above 0%: growing) | −7.24% (below 0%: shrinking) | −41.21% (below 0%: shrinking) | 20.50% | 9.98% | Compare |
| YUMC Yum China | $15.3B | 16.5× | 14.7× | +12.59% (above 0%: growing) | +20.69% (above 0%: growing) | +3.10% (above 0%: growing) | 22.21% | 11.09% | Compare |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. | $11.2B | 26.9× | 26.6× | +11.11% (above 0%: growing) | −0.53% (below 0%: shrinking) | +120.59% (above 0%: growing) | 16.80% | 8.50% | Compare |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc | $10.0B | 17.0× | 16.4× | +3.36% (above 0%: growing) | +12.90% (above 0%: growing) | −3.26% (below 0%: shrinking) | 40.18% | 20.39% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $29.0B | 20.5× | 19.9× | +4.84% | +9.32% | +17.26% | 32.70% | 13.40% |
YUM metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) key facts
- Strength: Yum! Brands, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.2 billion, up 8.81% from fiscal 2024.
- Strength: Net income was $1.6 billion, or $5.59 per share (basic), a net margin of 19.0%.
- Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a Restaurants company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, YUM traded at $150.18, a market capitalization of $41.2 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 18.8× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 4.7× sales; its P/E is higher than 17% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Yum! Brands, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share, a yield of 1.97%, with a payout ratio of 37.2%.
- Return on equity was −20.8% and debt-to-equity -1.73.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.55 (grey zone) for fiscal 2025.