Yum Brands Inc (YUM) Stock Price, Trades & News

Yum Brands is a US-based restaurant operator featuring a portfolio of four brands: KFC (31,981 global units at year-end 2024), Pizza Hut (20,225 units), Taco Bell (8,757 units), and Habit Burger & Grill (nearly 400 units). With more than $65 billion in 2024 systemwide sales, the firm is the second-largest restaurant company in the world behind McDonald's ($131 billion). Yum is 98% franchised, with the largest franchisee, Yum China, spun out in 2016, after which Yum China agreed to pay 3% royalties to Yum Brands in perpetuity. Yum is the newest evolution of Tricon, formerly a division of PepsiCo, and generates the bulk of its revenue from franchise royalties and marketing contributions.

Financial Strength

4/10

Name	Current	Vs Industry
Cash-To-Debt	0.05
Equity-to-Asset	-1.17
Debt-to-Equity	-1.46
Debt-to-EBITDA	4.33
Interest Coverage	4.93
Piotroski F-Score	6/9	0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Altman Z-Score	2.63	Distress Grey Safe
Beneish M-Score	-2.54	Manipulator Not Manipulator
WACC vs ROIC		WACC ROIC

Growth Rank

9/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	3-Year Revenue Growth Rate	6.7
	3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate	4.5
	3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate	6.4
	3-Year FCF Growth Rate	0.9
	3-Year Book Growth Rate	1.8
	Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate	11.62
	Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate	6.58

Momentum Rank

8/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	5-Day RSI	84.36
	9-Day RSI	73.31
	14-Day RSI	65.3
	3-1 Month Momentum %	-9.43
	6-1 Month Momentum %	7.29
	12-1 Month Momentum %	10.98

Liquidity Ratio

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Current Ratio	1.4
	Quick Ratio	1.4
	Cash Ratio	0.49
	Days Sales Outstanding	33.91
	Days Payable	84.38

Dividend & Buy Back

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Dividend Yield %	1.83
	Dividend Payout Ratio	0.49
	3-Year Dividend Growth Rate	10.2
	Forward Dividend Yield %	1.87
	5-Year Yield-on-Cost %	2.91
	3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio	1.2
	Shareholder Yield %	3.63

Profitability Rank

9/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Gross Margin %	46.8
	Operating Margin %	31.33
	Net Margin %	18.42
	EBITDA Margin %	33.9
	FCF Margin %	18.75
	ROE %	Neg. Equity
	ROA %	21.95
	ROIC %	35.86
	3-Year ROIIC %	-30.68
	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %	114.1
	ROCE %	46.08
	Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year	10
	Moat score	7
	Tariff score	7

GF Value Rank

7/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	PE Ratio	29.92
	Forward PE Ratio	24.91
	PE Ratio without NRI	27.11
	Shiller PE Ratio	29.39
	Price-to-Owner-Earnings	30.59
	PEG Ratio	2.88
	PS Ratio	5.56
	Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow	29.41
	Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	24.69
	EV-to-EBIT	21.55
	EV-to-Forward-EBIT	19.81
	EV-to-EBITDA	20.03
	EV-to-Forward-EBITDA	18.5
	EV-to-Revenue	6.79
	EV-to-Forward-Revenue	6.5
	EV-to-FCF	36.21
	Price-to-GF-Value	1
	Price-to-Projected-FCF	6.25
	Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based)	1.69
	Price-to-DCF (FCF Based)	1.5
	Price-to-Median-PS-Value	1.03
	Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value	2.57
	Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) %	4.64
	FCF Yield %	3.48
	Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %	13.52

GF Value: $149.69

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