Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
Profile
Yum! Brands, Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- YUM
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Country
- US
YUM! Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a leading global quick-service restaurant enterprise that focuses on the creation, management, and franchising of its restaurant concepts internationally. Its business is organized into four main divisions: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill. The company operates establishments under these well-known brands, offering diverse food categories such as chicken, pizza, Mexican-style dishes, and made-to-order chargrilled burgers and sandwiches, among other food products. As of December 31, 2021, YUM! Brands boasted a significant worldwide presence, comprising 26,934 KFC outlets, 18,381 Pizza Hut locations, 7,791 Taco Bell restaurants, and 318 The Habit Burger Grill units, spread across roughly 157 countries and territories. The company, which maintains its headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, was established in 1997. It was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc., before officially adopting the name YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002.
Key facts
Yum! Brands, Inc.: key facts
- Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) is a Restaurants company in the Consumer Cyclical sector.
- In fiscal 2025, Yum! Brands, Inc. reported revenue of $8.2B and net income of $1.6B.
- Revenue grew 5.7% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $8.7B and net income was $2.2B.
MonkScore
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 80–90
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 148 of 900 in Consumer Cyclical
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth80–90
- Profitability90–100
- Quality50–60
- Market Conviction80–90
- Safety20–30
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 June 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.7B | $8.2B | $7.5B | $7.1B | $6.8B | $6.6B |
| Gross profit | $4.0B | $3.8B | $3.6B | $3.5B | $3.3B | $3.2B |
| Operating income | $2.7B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.3B | $2.2B | $2.1B |
| Net income | $2.2B | $1.6B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.6B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $1.7B |
| Capital expenditure | -$404.0M | -$371.0M | -$257.0M | -$285.0M | -$279.0M | -$230.0M |
| Free cash flow | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.5B |
| Total debt | $12.3B | $11.9B | $12.3B | $12.0B | $12.7B | $12.1B |
| Cash | $674.0M | $709.0M | $616.0M | $512.0M | $367.0M | $486.0M |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- 8.8%
- 3-year
- 6.3%
- 4-year
- 5.7%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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