YUM Share Price Performance

US$143.89

-5.25 (-3.52%)

US$173.71

Fair Value

US$143.89

-5.25 (-3.52%)

17.2% undervalued

US$173.71

Fair Value

US$143.89

US$173.71

US$179.83

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Fair ValueUS$173.71

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Yum! Brands: A High-Quality Compounder With Continued Global Growth Potential

About YUM

Founded: 1997
Employees: 49000
CEO: Christopher Turner
WebsiteView website: www.yum.com

Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises traditional and non-traditional quick service restaurants in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: KFC Division, Taco Bell Division, Pizza Hut Division, and Habit Burger & Grill Division. It also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, Mexican-style food and pizza categories, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, and other products. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to Yum! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. Yum! Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Recent YUM News & Updates

Announcement • Sep 02

LongRange Capital, L.P. completed the acquisition of Pizza Hut, LLC from Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM).

LongRange Capital, L.P. entered into definitive agreement to acquire Pizza Hut, LLC from Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) for $1.6 billion on June 16, 2026. The consideration will be paid in cash and is subject to certain purchase price adjustments. Under the terms of the agreement, Yum! Brands, Inc. will sell Pizza Hut Ex-China to LongRange for approximately $1.5 billion. Additionally, Yum! Brands, Inc. has the opportunity to receive an earn-out of $75 million by 2030. In a separate agreement, Yum China Holdings, Inc. entered into definitive agreement to acquire Shanghai Pizza Hut Co., Ltd. from Yum! Brands, Inc. for $1.2 billion. Following the close of the transactions, Yum! Brands, Inc. will no longer report on the Pizza Hut division. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals. The deal has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of Yum! Brands, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. The proceeds from sale will be used in accordance with the Yum! Brands, Inc's capital allocation strategy, including investing in the business and returning excess capital to shareholders. The transaction for Shanghai Pizza Hut Co., Ltd. closed on August 7, 2026 and Yum!’s transaction to sell Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital remains on track to close this month. Barclays Capital Inc. acted as financial advisor to Yum! Brands, Inc. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acted as financial advisor to Yum! Brands, Inc. The team of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP led by Amanda Fenster, Antonia I. Tzinova, Brianne Kucerik, Charan J. Sandhu, Devon Bodoh, Jannelle Marie Seales, John O'Loughlin, Liza Cotter, Mark Seidman, Matthew D. Morton, Michael J. Aiello, Paul J. Wessel, Peter J. Mee, Rachel Shapiro, Elizabeth Ross, Marie-Marie O. de Fays, Luca Montani, Nicole Tark acted as legal advisor to Yum! Brands, Inc. Angelo Bonvino, Cullen Sinclair, Matthew Benedetto, Thomas de la Bastide, Mark Adler, Mikhel Schecter, Robert Zochowski, David Epstein, Steven Kaye, Camila Bourguignon, Claudine Meredith-Goujon, John Patten, Brianna van Kan, Alex Zapalowski and Elana Bensoul, Lindsay Parks, Christopher Gonnella, Peter Fisch, Nicole Kar, Todd Hahn, Aidan Synnott, Greg Laufer, Audrey Paquet and William O’Brien of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, team of Greenberg Traurig, LLP led by David W. Oppenheim and Kyle C. Lennox acted as legal advisors to LongRange Capital, L.P. UBS Investment Bank is providing financing for the transaction. LongRange Capital, L.P. completed the acquisition of Pizza Hut, LLC from Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) on September 1, 2026. In connection with the closing, Aaron Powell, the Chief Executive Officer of the Pizza Hut business of Yum! Brands, Inc., resigned from his position as Pizza Hut CEO and all other positions with the company.

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