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25 items- PRPIZZA HUT TEAMS UP WITH PEPSI® AND JOSH ALLEN TO REMIND FANS GAMEDAY STARTS WITH THE HUT• The national campaign launches with ad spots featuring Allen and Hutty, the brand mascot• Pizza Hut is sponsoring QBs everywhere this season, offering a chance to win free pizza forlife from tailgate heroes to professional players whose gameday traditions always startedwith the Hut• Fans can enjoy two deals from the brand, including a $10 large 3-topping pizza and the first-ever Triple Treat Box that can be upgraded with PEPSI designed for football seasonPLANO, Texas, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For generations, one word has kicked off every football play, from Hall of Famers to first graders in the backyard: "Hut." This season, Pizza Hut is setting the record straight on what really com
- INSIDERCOO and CPO Skeans Tracy L sold $552,052 worth of shares (3,494 units at $158.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 100% to 3 units (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- PRKFC® Debuts New Hot Ranch Big Dip, Taps IShowSpeed to Bring Big Dip Energy NationwideThe brand taps a longtime superfan to help kick off its latest menu launch, featuring new Hot Ranch Big Dip alongside Double Crispy Hot WingsPLANO, Texas, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- America's longtime love of ranch was on full display this summer. In response, KFC is teaming up with global streaming sensation IShowSpeed to bring Hot Ranch Big Dip Energy to fans nationwide. Starting today, the all-new Hot Ranch Big Dip is available alongside returning Double Crispy Hot Wings. According to Datassential, 75% of consumers like or love ranch, with 44% eating it weekly. Yet ranch fans know the struggle: asking for extra, stockpiling backup cups and rationing every dip
- SECYum! Brands Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update8-K - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Filer)
- PRYum! Brands Appoints Former HanesBrands CEO Steve Bratspies to Board of DirectorsYum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced the appointment of Stephen ("Steve") B. Bratspies, former Chief Executive Officer of HanesBrands, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective August 26, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260821222625/en/YUM) today announced the appointment of Stephen ("Steve") B. Bratspies, former Chief Executive Officer of HanesBrands, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective August 26, 2026.">Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced the appointment of Stephen ("Steve") B. Bratspies, former Chief Executive Officer of HanesBrands, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective Augu
- INSIDERTaco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO Tresvant Sean exercised 4,101 shares at a strike of $144.86 and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,035 shares, increasing direct ownership by 66% to 5,206 units (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- SECAmendment: Yum! Brands Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update8-K/A - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Filer)
- SECYum! Brands Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Filer)
- PRYum China Completes the Acquisition of Ownership of the Pizza Hut Brand in Mainland ChinaSHANGHAI, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the ownership of the Pizza Hut brand in Mainland China from Yum! Brands, Inc. ("Yum! Brands") (NYSE:YUM) for US$1.2 billion. The acquisition was first announced on June 16, 2026.Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China, said, "Becoming the owner of the Pizza Hut brand in Mainland China is a major breakthrough for us, after operating the brand in the market for 36 years. In the near term, the savings in license fee payments to Yum! Brands are expected to make Pizza Hut's restaurant margin closer to KFC's. This should enable more potential new st
- PRYum! Brands Completes Sale of Pizza Hut China to Yum China HoldingsSale of Pizza Hut, excluding Mainland China, to LongRange Capital remains on track to close this month Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) ("Yum!" or the "Company") today announced the completion of the sale of Pizza Hut in Mainland China ("Pizza Hut China") to Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, HKEX: 9987)) ("Yum China"), for $1.2 billion. The transaction with Yum China represents one of two previously announced definitive agreements to sell Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion in the aggregate, subject to certain purchase price adjustments relating to the sale of the Pizza Hut business outside of Mainland China. Yum!’s transaction to sell Pizza Hut, excluding Mainland China, to LongRange Capital r
- INSIDERSr. Vice President, Controller Russell David Eric exercised 23,163 shares at a strike of $68.00, returned $2,330,163 worth of shares to the company (15,202 units at $153.28) and sold $1,219,227 worth of shares (7,961 units at $153.15) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- INSIDERKFC Division CEO Mezvinsky Scott exercised 483 shares at a strike of $68.00, returned $32,955 worth of shares to the company (215 units at $153.28) and sold $41,044 worth of shares (268 units at $153.15) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Executive Officer Turner Christopher Lee sold $39,972 worth of shares (261 units at $153.15) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 0.41% to 63,771 units (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- SECYum! Brands Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Filer)
- PRYum! Brands Reports Second-Quarter ResultsTaco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 7%; KFC Unit Growth 7%; Digital System Sales Mix Excluding Pizza Hut Exceeded 60% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $3.08 and second-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.62. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260729551438/en/ CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "We delivered another strong quarter with robust same-store sales and restaurant-level margin performance. We also reached separate definitive agreements with two exceptional buyers for the Pizza Hut business, bringi
- PRCracker Barrel Announces CEO SuccessionDavid Deno Appointed Next CEO, Effective August 10, 2026Julie Masino to Step Down as CEO and Director; Will Remain in Advisory Capacity through October 9, 2026LEBANON, Tenn., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ("Cracker Barrel" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CBRL) today announced that, following a comprehensive succession planning and search process, David Deno has been appointed to serve as the Company's next Chief Executive Officer and will join the Board of Directors (the "Board"), both effective August 10, 2026. He succeeds Julie Masino, who will step down as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board effective as of the same date. Ms. Masino will rem
- PRKatherine Fogertey and Scott Mezvinsky Elected to Valvoline Inc. Board of DirectorsValvoline Inc. (NYSE:VVV), the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, today announced the election of Katherine Fogertey, former CFO of Shake Shack, and Scott Mezvinksy, CEO of the KFC Division of Yum! Brands, to its Board of Directors, effective July 22, 2026.Fogertey is a finance executive with more than two decades of experience spanning public company leadership and equity capital markets. She most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK), a leading global fast-casual restaurant company with nearly 700 company-operated and licensed locations, where she guided the company through a period of significant operational, strategic, a
- PRYum! Brands Appoints Nai De Leon as Chief People & Culture OfficerYum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260721858765/en/YUM) today announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026.">Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026. As Chief People & Culture Officer, De Leon will lead Yum!'s global People & Culture strategy, overseeing Talent, Leadership Development, Total Rewards, Organizational Effect
- PRYum! Brands Announces Q2 2026 Earnings and Conference Call DetailsYum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 800/715-9871 for North America callers and +1/646-307-1963 for international callers, conference ID 8719077. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for playback beginning at 10:00 a.m. E
- PRPIZZA HUT INTRODUCES NEW THROWBACK VALUE MENU TO CELEBRATE ITS MOST ICONIC MENU ITEMSNew Throwback Value Menu Features the Hut Originals You Know and Love along with First-Time Offerings of Triple Cheese Mac and S'mores Sticks Dinner Service NY Streetwear Collaboration and "Back to the Hut" Bring to Life Fan-Favorite Brand Icons in Wearable Collection and Nostalgic ExperiencePLANO, Texas, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Pizza Hut's Hut Originals platform, the brand is giving fans another reason to revisit their favorites with the debut of the new Throwback Value Menu*. Available starting today for a limited time, the menu brings together iconic Pizza Hut classics and new additions, all at a great value. Pizza Hut is also celebrating the fans who made the brand iconi
- PRKFC® Answers Fans' Calls (and Comments) With the Return of Popcorn Chicken, Reigniting Obsession NationwideAfter more than three years of relentless fan demand, KFC brings back the menu item people never stopped asking forPLANO, Texas, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After days of mounting online speculation, KFC® is proving good things come to those who wait. Today, fan-favorite Popcorn Chicken* returns to menus nationwide, marking the comeback of one of the brand's most requested items in recent memory. First introduced in the early 1990s, Popcorn Chicken quickly earned cult status for being an endlessly craveable crispy bite before disappearing from menus in 2023. Now, with the comeback of this beloved menu item, KFC is fueling the
- INSIDERKFC Division CEO Mezvinsky Scott exercised 483 shares at a strike of $68.00, returned $32,931 worth of shares to the company (206 units at $159.86) and sold $44,436 worth of shares (277 units at $160.42) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- INSIDERCEO - Pizza Hut Powell Aaron sold $962,680 worth of shares (6,001 units at $160.42), decreasing direct ownership by 33% to 12,003 units (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Executive Officer Turner Christopher Lee sold $40,105 worth of shares (250 units at $160.42) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 0.39% to 64,032 units (SEC Form 4)4 - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form 11-K filed by Yum! Brands Inc.11-K - YUM BRANDS INC (0001041061) (Filer)
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6 questionsWhat does Yum! Brands Inc. do?
YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, the Taco Bell Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. As of December 31, 2020, it had 25,000 KFC units; 17,639 Pizza Hut units; 7,427 Taco Bell...Where does YUM stock trade?
Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) is listed on NYSE.What sector and industry is YUM in?
Yum! Brands Inc. operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector, Restaurants industry.What are analysts saying about YUM?
Yum! Brands Inc. has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from Morgan Stanley: Overweight on 2026-06-03.What companies are similar to YUM?
Notable peers in the same industry include MCD (McDonald's Corporation), SBUX (Starbucks Corporation), CMG (Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.), QSR (Restaurant Brands International Inc.), DRI (Darden Restaurants Inc.). Compare YUM side-by-side with any of them on Quantisnow.How can I track YUM on Quantisnow?
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