YUM

Yum! Brands Inc

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Overview
Forecast
Valuation
Earnings

Line

Candle

YTD

High

141.500

Open

141.500

VWAP

141.50

Vol

16.67K

Mkt Cap

39.21B

Low

141.500

Amount

2.36M

EV/EBITDA(TTM)

17.74

Total Shares

281.63M

49.92B

EV/OCF(TTM)

27.21

P/S(TTM)

5.06

YUM! Brands, Inc. and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of approximately 61,000 restaurants in 155 countries and territories under the concepts of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and The Habit Burger Grill. It consists of four operating segments: The KFC Division, which includes its worldwide operations of the KFC concept; The Taco Bell Division, which includes its worldwide operations of the Taco Bell concept; The Pizza Hut Division, which includes its worldwide operations of the Pizza Hut concept; and The Habit Burger Grill Division, which includes its worldwide operations of the Habit Burger Grill concept. It develops, operates, or franchises a system of both traditional and non-traditional restaurants. KFC restaurants offer fried and non-fried chicken products. Taco Bell offers Mexican-style food products. Pizza Hut specializes in the sale of ready-to-eat pizza products. The Habit Burger Grill offers chargrilled burgers and sandwiches made-to-order over an open flame.

Market Estimates

Earnings Estimates

Revenue

YoY Chg

EPS

YoYChg

FY2025Q3

FY2025Q4

FY2026Q1

1.97B

+7.69%

1.479

+7.94%

2.40B

+1.43%

1.802

+11.95%

1.91B

+6.77%

1.376

+5.86%

Estimates Revision

The market is revising No Change the revenue expectations for Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) for FY2025, with the revenue forecasts being adjusted by -0% over the past three months. During the same period, the stock price has changed by -3.76%.

Revenue Estimates for FY2025

No Change

0.00%

In Past 3 Month

EPS Estimates for FY2025

Revise Upward

+0.38%

In Past 3 Month

Stock Price

Go Down

-3.76%

In Past 3 Month

13 Analyst Rating

15.44% Upside

Wall Street analysts forecast YUM stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for YUM is 163.09 USD with a low forecast of 140.00 USD and a high forecast of 200.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.

6 Buy

7 Hold

0 Sell

Moderate Buy

15.44% Upside

Current: 141.280

Low

140.00

Averages

163.09

High

200.00

15.44% Upside

Current: 141.280

Low

140.00

Averages

163.09

High

200.00

Wells Fargo

Equal Weight

downgrade

$160 -> $155

2025-08-06

New

Reason

Wells Fargo

Price Target

$160 -> $155

2025-08-06

New

downgrade

Equal Weight

Reason

Wells Fargo lowered the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $155 from $160 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm notes shares are lower following softer Q2, Q3 uncertainly and rising concern that 2025 Operating Profit may fall short. Yum! Brands' model is durable, and the team is responding, but Wells sees balanced risk/reward.

BofA

Neutral

downgrade

$159 -> $156

2025-08-06

New

Reason

BofA

Price Target

$159 -> $156

2025-08-06

New

downgrade

Neutral

Reason

BofA lowered the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $156 from $159 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. A Q2 EPS miss despite inline same-store sales growth reflected higher commodity costs at Taco Bell and KFC as well as a more normalized cost structure for the franchise business, the analyst tells investors. Following the report, the firm lowered its Q3 and FY25 EPS estimates to $1.40 and $6.05 from $1.51 and $6.19, respectively.

TD Cowen

Hold

downgrade

$158 -> $156

2025-08-06

New

Reason

TD Cowen

Price Target

$158 -> $156

2025-08-06

New

downgrade

Hold

Reason

TD Cowen lowered the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $156 from $158 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm said the shares weakness is likely due to a miss in same store sales but encouragingly, they get the sense Taco Bell sales have improved quarte-to-date while the brand has a strong menu and marketing calendar in 2H25.

Barclays

Jeffrey Bernstein

Overweight

maintain

$167 -> $164

2025-08-05

Reason

Barclays

Jeffrey Bernstein

Price Target

$167 -> $164

2025-08-05

maintain

Overweight

Reason

Barclays analyst Jeffrey Bernstein lowered the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $164 from $167 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares following "in line" Q2 results. It is hard not to be impressed by Yum's ability to mitigate the near-term headwinds, the firm told investors in a research note. Barclays added that Yum! Brands' size and scale are a clear competitive advantage. The firm concluded that the company should be rewarded for its global defensive prowess.

Guggenheim

Buy

maintain

$165 -> $167

2025-08-04

Reason

Guggenheim

Price Target

$165 -> $167

2025-08-04

maintain

Buy

Reason

Guggenheim raised the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $167 from $165 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm, which is modeling "a mostly in-line" Q2 and Q3, is tweaking up its 2025 and 2026 EPS estimates to $6.10 and $6.80, respectively, ahead of earnings this week, noting that the changes are mostly driven by foreign exchange impacts.

Melius Research

NULL -> Buy

initiated

$200

2025-07-14

Reason

Melius Research

Price Target

$200

2025-07-14

initiated

NULL -> Buy

Reason

Melius Research initiated coverage of Yum! Brands with a Buy rating and $200 price target.

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Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Yum! Brands Inc (YUM.N) is 22.73, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 24.77. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Yum! Brands Inc 's fair value, click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.

Undervalued

5Y Average PE

24.77

Current PE

22.73

Overvalued PE

26.72

Undervalued PE

22.81

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.

Undervalued

5Y Average EV/EBITDA

18.74

Current EV/EBITDA

17.28

Overvalued EV/EBITDA

19.84

Undervalued EV/EBITDA

17.63

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.

Fair

5Y Average PS

5.00

Current PS

4.72

Overvalued PS

5.33

Undervalued PS

4.67