Yum! Brands Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Yum! Brands is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.03% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.0%
Dividend yield
0.6%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.4% |
| Dividend Growth | -1.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$2.680 |
| Payout ratio | 12% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) After Its Third-Quarter Results
Nov 07
Yum! Brands: Taco Bell Overcomes The 'Fast-Food Exodus' With Menu Innovation
Oct 29Is There Now An Opportunity In Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)?
Oct 28AI-Powered Efficiency And Institutional Support Drive Yum! Brands Forward
Oct 18Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)
Sep 30Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUM) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Sep 04Here's What Yum! Brands' (NYSE:YUM) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
Aug 21Yum Brands: Valuation Appears Stretched
Aug 13We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Passed With Ease
Jul 17At US$135, Is Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jun 20Calculating The Fair Value Of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)
Jun 07Yum! Brands: Fast-Food Price Wars Could Ding The P/E, Monitoring Momentum Trends
Jun 05Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUM) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
May 24We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUM) CEO Compensation
May 10Yum! Brands, Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
May 03At US$137, Is It Time To Put Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) On Your Watch List?
Mar 22Yum! Brands: Wait For A Better Entry Point
Mar 15Here's Why We Think Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 04Yum! Brands' (NYSE:YUM) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.67
Jan 28Subdued Growth No Barrier To Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUM) Price
Jan 15Estimating The Fair Value Of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)
Dec 31Yum Brands: Multi-Brand Operator With Downside Protection
Dec 30Yum Brands: KFC International And Taco Bell Continue To Impress
Dec 05Is Now The Time To Put Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 30Yum Brands: Undervalued And Poised For Long-Term Growth
Nov 29Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)?
Oct 30Yum! Brands Rated Neutral As Sales Growth Overshadowed By Debt And Negative Equity
Oct 20Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)
Sep 18Yum! Brands: So Good But The Upside Requires Premiumization (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 19At US$137, Is Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jul 31Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Below Its Share Price
Jun 08Yum Brands Remains Attractive
Jun 01Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)?
Apr 26Yum! Brands Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Feb 07At US$127, Is Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jan 22Yum! Brands declares $0.57 dividend
Nov 14Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM)
Nov 02Is There Now An Opportunity In Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)?
Oct 18Yum Brands Should Be On Your Watchlist
Sep 06A Look At The Fair Value Of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)
Aug 11Yum! Brands Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 02Do Yum! Brands' (NYSE:YUM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jul 27Should You Think About Buying Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Now?
Jul 11Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: YUM's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: YUM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Yum! Brands Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (YUM) | 2.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (YUM) (up to 3 years) | 2.4% |
Notable Dividend: YUM's dividend (2.03%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).
High Dividend: YUM's dividend (2.03%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (12.4%), YUM's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (54.7%), YUM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.