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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Stock Grade

YUM · Consumer Cyclical

A+
Grade updated: July 18, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$42.1B
P/E Ratio
27.0
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+8.8%
Net Margin
19.0%
Return on Equity
Dividend Yield
1.9%

About Yum! Brands, Inc.'s fundamentals

Yum! Brands is a $42.1 billion restaurant company that has grown revenue 8.8% year-over-year while maintaining a strong net profit margin of 19.0%, indicating efficient operations relative to its sales. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 27.0, which is elevated relative to the broader market, reflecting investor expectations for future growth. The company returns capital to shareholders through a 1.9% dividend yield, though return on equity data is not available to assess how effectively the company deploys shareholder capital.

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