Yum! Brands, Inc.YUMNYSE

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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating

Hold

24 analysts·High coverage

46%

Rating Distribution

Strong Buy

00%

Buy

1146%

Hold

1354%

Sell

00%

Strong Sell

00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see modest upside — consensus target 7% higher.

Bear Case

$158.00

-2%

Consensus

$173.15

+7%

Bull Case

$190.00

+18%

Price Range24 analysts

Low

Consensus

High

$158.00

$190.00

Current Target

Current Price

$161.19

Upside to Target

$11.96

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$6.66(16 analysts)

P/E28x

Current: 28.5x

Actual

Estimate

Range (Low–High)

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Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)

FY2027

Rev+5.45%

EPS+11.96%

FY2028

Rev+6.27%

EPS+11.89%

FY2029

Rev+9.25%

EPS+15.69%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:50%(6/12 quarters)

Avg surprise:+0.7%

Beat

Miss

Inline

Estimate

Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Feb 13, 2026Evercore ISI

Yum! Brands price target raised to $190 from $180 at Evercore ISI

Target:$190.00

+17.3%from $162.04

Feb 12, 2026Guggenheim

Yum! Brands price target raised to $180 from $160 at Guggenheim

Target:$180.00

+13.2%from $159.06

Feb 5, 2026Wells Fargo

Yum! Brands price target raised to $160 from $155 at Wells Fargo

Target:$160.00

+0.3%from $159.57

Feb 5, 2026BMO Capital

Yum! Brands price target raised to $165 from $155 at BMO Capital

Target:$165.00

+3.4%from $159.57

Feb 5, 2026Barclays

Yum! Brands price target raised to $185 from $179 at Barclays

Target:$185.00

+15.9%from $159.57

Feb 2, 2026UBS

UBS Reiterates Buy Rating on Yum! Brands (YUM) Ahead of Q4 Results

Target:$180.00

+14.5%from $157.16

Jan 20, 2026Morgan Stanley

Yum! Brands price target raised to $176 from $165 at Morgan Stanley

Target:$176.00

+11.9%from $157.23

Jan 8, 2026Gordon Haskett Capital Corporation

Yum! Brands upgraded to Buy at Gordon Haskett on possible Pizza Hut divestment

Target:$176.00

+15.3%from $152.65

Jan 7, 2026Bernstein

Yum! Brands price target raised to $179 from $175 at Barclays

Target:$179.00

+18.2%from $151.41

Nov 17, 2025Stifel Nicolaus

Yum! Brands price target raised to $160 from $148 at Stifel

Target:$160.00

+8.1%from $148.03

Nov 5, 2025Goldman Sachs

Yum! Brands price target raised to $177 from $167 at Goldman Sachs

Target:$177.00

+19.3%from $148.31

Nov 5, 2025Piper Sandler

Yum! Brands (YUM) PT Raised to $158 at Piper Sandler

Target:$158.00

+6.4%from $148.52

Nov 5, 2025Barclays

Yum! Brands price target raised to $175 from $163 at Barclays

Target:$175.00

+17.0%from $149.55

Nov 5, 2025Bernstein

'Yum! Brands (YUM) Repositioning for LT Growth'; Stock PT Raised at Bernstein

Target:$160.00

+7.0%from $149.55

Nov 5, 2025Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI Upgrades Yum! Brands (YUM) to Outperform

Target:$180.00

+20.4%from $149.55

Oct 28, 2025Guggenheim

Yum! Brands price target lowered to $160 from $167 at Guggenheim

Target:$160.00

+12.4%from $142.38

Oct 22, 2025Barclays

Yum! Brands price target lowered to $163 from $164 at Barclays

Target:$163.00

+9.7%from $148.53

Oct 21, 2025Morgan Stanley

Yum! Brands price target raised to $165 from $151 at Morgan Stanley

Target:$165.00

+11.4%from $148.16

Oct 8, 2025RBC Capital

Yum! Brands initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital

Target:$165.00

+13.0%from $146.03

Oct 2, 2025Piper Sandler

Yum! Brands price target raised to $157 from $155 at Piper Sandler

Target:$157.00

+2.5%from $153.19

Aug 5, 2025Bernstein

Barclays cuts Yum! Brands price target, says has clear competitive advantage

Target:$164.00

+17.6%from $139.50

Aug 4, 2025Guggenheim

Yum! Brands price target raised to $167 from $165 at Guggenheim

Target:$167.00

+13.6%from $147.00

Apr 28, 2025Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer Reiterates Outperform Rating on Yum! Brands (YUM)

Target:$185.00

+25.6%from $147.30

Apr 7, 2025Robert W. Baird

Yum! Brands price target lowered to $174 from $176 at Baird

Target:$174.00

+21.3%from $143.47

Apr 3, 2025Piper Sandler

Yum! Brands price target raised to $150 from $140 at Piper Sandler

Target:$150.00

-7.1%from $161.45

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