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Yum Brands : YUM

YUM

Stock Data

$151.07

$1.21 (0.79%)

Asset Type

Common Stock

Exchange

NYSE

Currency

USD

Country

USA

Sector

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RESTAURANTS

Yum Brands Inc is a global leader in the fast-food industry, known for its popular chains like KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill. With a focus on chicken, pizza, Mexican-style food, and chargrilled burgers, Yum Brands caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Originally named TRICON Global Restaurants, it rebranded to Yum! Brands in 2002, emphasizing its commitment to yummy and quick meals. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company boasts a vast international presence, bringing fast and delicious food options to millions worldwide.

Latest Activity

YUMYum! Brands, Inc.

Reports Thu Jul 30Before open7:00 AM ETConfirmed

Jul 30, 9:00am ET

Yum! Brands reports Q2 results at 7 AM ET as investors parse whether price hikes at KFC and Taco Bell are sustaining margins or squeezing traffic.

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YUMYum! Brands

Q2 2026

Jul 30, 7:01am ET

EPS

$1.62

est $1.56+3.7%

Revenue

$2.17B

est $2.18B-0.3%

Yum! Brands beat EPS by 3.7% while pivoting away from Pizza Hut, striking definitive deals to sell the chain and leaving the company focused on Taco Bell's unstoppable 7% same-store sales growth and a revamped KFC strategy that rolls out across top markets through 2027.

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All Yum Brands Articles

418 Articles

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William Temple | Nov 20, 2025 at 2:12 PM EST

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Ian Cooper | Nov 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM EST

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