Top line accelerating.
+8.8% YoY versus +6.7% prior. 3y CAGR +6.3%.
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Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $42.5B
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Fundamentals as of 2025-12-31
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Bottom line: YUM is flagged as overvalued by the 1 legendary model, but earns a C sector grade (55/100) in Consumer Discretionary. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
The Question
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Financial story
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
How does YUM compare?
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Sign in to see the rankingYUM sits at #43 in Consumer Discretionary with a C grade (55/100).
YUM's P/E ratio is 28.0x. 5-year P/E history is in the financials tab.
Investor verdicts vary by methodology. Full breakdown by investor and signal is in the valuation tab.
YUM's earnings calendar and history are tracked in the financials tab. Specific dates depend on company-published guidance.
YUM is in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
0 of 6 legendary investor models rate YUM a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s fair value depends on which model you trust. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.