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YUM BRANDS INC
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026
$149.83−0.68 (-0.45%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $41.50B
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.9
- Dividend yield
- 1.90%
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
89.5%
244M of 273M shares
Institutional holders
1,431
134 new, 119 sold out
Net institutional buying
9M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 43 sales
Net sold $13.22M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 26,718,863 | 9.60% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 20,837,384 | 7.53% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Capital International Investors | 20,123,846 | 7.20% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 16,891,995 | 6.10% | 13G (passive) amendment | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 13,983,064 | 5.05% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of YUM | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 26,190,487 | 9.60% | $4.19B | −245,742 | 0.06% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 20,017,649 | 7.34% | $3.17B | +646,740 | 0.18% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 18,000,462 | 6.60% | $2.88B | −2,464 | 0.06% |
| Capital International Investors | 16,961,198 | 6.22% | $2.71B | +135,269 | 0.56% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 13,996,754 | 5.13% | $2.24B | +60,698 | 0.10% |
| State Street Corp | 13,185,799 | 4.83% | $2.11B | +200,846 | 0.06% |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 10,272,924 | 3.76% | $1.64M | +391,304 | 1.08% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 8,371,753 | 3.07% | $1.35B | +43,384 | 0.07% |
| Norges Bank | 5,022,027 | 1.84% | $802.82M | New | 0.08% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 4,846,026 | 1.78% | $774.69M | +809,800 | 0.06% |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | 4,631,940 | 1.70% | $740.46M | +4,317,526 | 0.13% |
| Morgan Stanley | 4,397,381 | 1.61% | $702.97M | +191,767 | 0.04% |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 3,994,679 | 1.46% | $638.59M | +193,837 | 0.04% |
| Loomis Sayles & Co L P | 3,673,461 | 1.35% | $587.24M | −68,113 | 0.74% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 3,096,181 | 1.13% | $494.96M | −132,704 | 0.06% |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc /Md/ | 2,896,631 | 1.06% | $463.06K | +892,491 | 0.05% |
| UBS Group AG | 2,563,062 | 0.94% | $409.73M | +55,177 | 0.05% |
| FMR LLC | 2,507,287 | 0.92% | $400.82M | −101,875 | 0.02% |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | 2,498,040 | 0.92% | $399.34M | +237,637 | 3.92% |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 2,146,294 | 0.79% | $343.11M | −11,726 | 0.06% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,431 | 244M | 89.5% | 134 / 491 | 493 / 119 | 22M | 13M |
| Q1 2026 | 1,444 | 236M | 86.3% | 153 / 553 | 407 / 94 | 51M | 32M |
| Q4 2025 | 1,400 | 252M | 92.3% | 186 / 464 | 430 / 81 | 30M | 23M |
| Q3 2025 | 1,328 | 245M | 89.9% | 99 / 457 | 455 / 90 | 30M | 19M |
| Q2 2025 | 1,340 | 235M | 86.1% | 116 / 482 | 408 / 107 | 18M | 15M |
| Q1 2025 | 1,347 | 233M | 85.5% | 179 / 415 | 465 / 69 | 15M | 18M |
| Q4 2024 | 1,260 | 237M | 86.9% | 146 / 394 | 424 / 97 | 12M | 34M |
| Q3 2024 | 1,235 | 260M | 95.3% | 109 / 380 | 455 / 66 | 45M | 19M |
| Q2 2024 | 1,206 | 258M | 94.4% | 88 / 409 | 403 / 104 | 15M | 19M |
| Q1 2024 | 1,234 | 262M | 96.0% | 112 / 392 | 418 / 79 | 27M | 13M |
| Q4 2023 | 1,214 | 248M | 90.9% | 177 / 380 | 399 / 72 | 31M | 8M |
| Q3 2023 | 1,128 | 225M | 82.6% | 79 / 361 | 399 / 107 | 14M | 17M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of YUM | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Mutual Investors Fund | 8,804,472 | 3.23% | $1.35B | 0.62% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 8,749,332 | 3.21% | $1.40B | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 7,141,043 | 2.62% | $1.14B | 0.07% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 5,972,471 | 2.19% | $954.76M | 0.43% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 3,875,321 | 1.42% | $619.51M | 1.38% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3,790,978 | 1.39% | $606.03M | 0.07% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 3,553,134 | 1.30% | $525.69M | 0.06% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 3,299,906 | 1.21% | $527.52M | 0.14% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund | 3,127,492 | 1.15% | $499.96M | 0.71% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| New Perspective Fund | 2,625,350 | 0.96% | $419.69M | 0.25% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Capital Income Builder | 2,593,631 | 0.95% | $397.55M | 0.30% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Fund, Inc. | 2,587,553 | 0.95% | $413.65M | 1.80% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund | 2,111,735 | 0.77% | $337.58M | 0.97% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Bridge Builder Large Cap Growth Fund | 2,071,773 | 0.76% | $331.19M | 1.09% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Equity Income Fund | 1,974,506 | 0.72% | $315.64M | 0.72% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lee Turner | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 63,510 | 0.02% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| David W. Gibbs | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 231,574 | 0.08% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Scott Mezvinsky | KFC Division CEO | 1,487 | 0.00% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Tracy L. Skeans | COO and CPO | 3 | 0.00% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Sean Tresvant | Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | 5,239 | 0.00% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| David Eric Russell | Sr. Vice President, Controller | 35,974 | 0.01% | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Aaron Powell | CEO - Pizza Hut | 12,003 | 0.00% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Ranjith Roy | Chief Financial Officer | 877 | 0.00% | May 19, 2026 |
| Erika Burkhardt | Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec | 652 | 0.00% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Sabir Sami | Chief Executive Officer - KFC | 6,016 | 0.00% | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Stephen B. Bratspies | Director | – | – | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Kathleen K. Oberg | Director | 910 | 0.00% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Tanya Domier | Director | 7,744 | 0.00% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Justin Skala | Director | 17,641 | 0.01% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Scrivner Annie Young | Director | 3,897 | 0.00% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Weir Mirian M. Graddick | Director | 1,233 | 0.00% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| M. Brett Biggs | Director | – | – | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Keith Barr | Director | – | – | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Susan Doniz | Director | – | – | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Paget Leonard Alves | Director | 0 | – | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Thomas Nelson | Director | 24,327 | 0.01% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Brian C. Cornell | Director | 87 | 0.00% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Christopher M. Connor | Director | – | – | Feb 9, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −268 | $153.64 | $41.18K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Sep 1, 2026 | Returned to company | −214 | $153.31 | $32.81K | 268 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Sep 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +482 | $68.00 | $32.78K | 482 |
| Christopher Lee Turner Chief Executive Officer, Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −261 | $153.64 | $40.10K | 63,510 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | Aug 24, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −3,494 | $158.00 | $552.05K | 3 |
| Sean Tresvant Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | Aug 18, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,035 | $144.86 | $294.79K | 5,206 |
| Sean Tresvant Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | Aug 18, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,101 | $144.86 | $594.07K | 7,241 |
| David Eric Russell Sr. Vice President, Controller | Aug 3, 2026 | Option exercise | +23,163 | $68.00 | $1.58M | 35,123 |
| David Eric Russell Sr. Vice President, Controller | Aug 3, 2026 | Returned to company | −15,202 | $153.28 | $2.33M | 19,921 |
| David Eric Russell Sr. Vice President, Controller | Aug 3, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −7,961 | $153.15 | $1.22M | 11,960 |
| Christopher Lee Turner Chief Executive Officer, Director | Aug 3, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −261 | $153.15 | $39.97K | 63,771 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Aug 3, 2026 | Returned to company | −215 | $153.28 | $32.96K | 268 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Aug 3, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −268 | $153.15 | $41.04K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Aug 3, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jul 1, 2026 | Returned to company | −206 | $159.86 | $32.93K | 277 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jul 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −277 | $160.42 | $44.44K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jul 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Aaron Powell CEO - Pizza Hut | Jul 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −6,001 | $160.42 | $962.68K | 12,003 |
| Christopher Lee Turner Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jul 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −250 | $160.42 | $40.11K | 64,032 |
| Christopher Lee Turner Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −270 | $148.14 | $40.00K | 64,282 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jun 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −261 | $148.14 | $38.66K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jun 1, 2026 | Returned to company | −222 | $147.95 | $32.84K | 261 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Jun 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Sean Tresvant Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | May 26, 2026 | Sale | −3,000 | $154.68 | $464.04K | 3,140 |
| Aaron Powell CEO - Pizza Hut | May 19, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −6,001 | $152.35 | $914.25K | 18,004 |
| Ranjith Roy Chief Financial Officer | May 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +366 | $149.97 | $54.89K | 877 |
| Ranjith Roy Chief Financial Officer | May 16, 2026 | Tax withholding | −91 | $149.97 | $13.65K | 786 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −427 | $152.00 | $64.90K | 3,497 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −33 | $152.00 | $5.02K | 3,924 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −396 | $152.00 | $60.19K | 3,957 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −22 | $152.00 | $3.34K | 4,353 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −414 | $152.00 | $62.93K | 4,375 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −15 | $152.00 | $2.28K | 4,789 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −521 | $152.00 | $79.19K | 4,804 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | May 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −9 | $152.00 | $1.37K | 5,325 |
| Christopher Lee Turner CEO, Chairman of Board, Director | May 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −250 | $160.48 | $40.12K | 64,552 |
| Christopher Lee Turner Chief Executive Officer, Director | May 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −250 | $160.48 | $40.12K | 64,552 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | May 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | May 1, 2026 | Returned to company | −206 | $159.65 | $32.89K | 277 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | May 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −277 | $160.48 | $44.45K | 0 |
| Kathleen K. Oberg Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +910 | – | – | 910 |
| Tanya Domier Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,787 | $155.48 | $433.32K | 7,744 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Apr 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Apr 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −271 | $154.18 | $41.78K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Apr 1, 2026 | Returned to company | −212 | $155.48 | $32.96K | 271 |
| Christopher Lee Turner CEO, Chairman of Board, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −257 | $154.18 | $39.62K | 64,802 |
| Christopher Lee Turner CEO, Chairman of Board, Director | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −238 | $166.29 | $39.58K | 65,059 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Mar 2, 2026 | Returned to company | −196 | $168.16 | $32.96K | 287 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Mar 2, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −287 | $166.29 | $47.73K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Feb 26, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −284 | $166.02 | $47.15K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Feb 26, 2026 | Option exercise | +483 | $68.00 | $32.84K | 483 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Feb 26, 2026 | Returned to company | −199 | $165.23 | $32.88K | 284 |
| Christopher Lee Turner CEO, Chairman of Board, Director | Feb 26, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −242 | $166.02 | $40.18K | 65,297 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | Feb 17, 2026 | Sale | −5,341 | $160.16 | $855.41K | 5,334 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | Feb 17, 2026 | Sale | −2,970 | $160.80 | $477.58K | 0 |
| Scott Mezvinsky KFC Division CEO | Feb 13, 2026 | Sale | −1,612 | $164.63 | $265.38K | 0 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | Feb 11, 2026 | Tax withholding | −600 | $159.06 | $95.44K | 10,675 |
| Tracy L. Skeans COO and CPO | Feb 11, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,521 | $159.06 | $241.93K | 11,275 |
| Christopher Lee Turner CEO, Chairman of Board, Director | Feb 11, 2026 | Tax withholding | −548 | $159.06 | $87.16K | 65,539 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Aaron Former Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | 12,003 | $1.84M | Sep 1, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Turner Christopher Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | 831 | $127.68K | Sep 1, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Mevzinsky Scott Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | 1,232 | $189.29K | Sep 1, 2026 | SAR Exercise and Sale |
| Skeans Tracy Officer | Aug 24, 2026 | 30,154 | $4.87M | Aug 24, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Russell David Officer | Aug 3, 2026 | 7,961 | $1.22M | Aug 3, 2026 | SAR Exercise and Sale |
| Mevzinsky Scott officer | Jun 1, 2026 | 1,227 | $181.77K | Jun 1, 2026 | Sar exercise |
| Turner Christopher officer | Jun 1, 2026 | 840 | $124.44K | Jun 1, 2026 | Restrcited stock vest |
| Tresvant Sean Officer | May 26, 2026 | 3,000 | $464.06K | May 26, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Powell Aaron officer | May 19, 2026 | 12,002 | $1.83M | May 19, 2026 | restricted stock vest |
| Turner Christopher officer | Feb 26, 2026 | 1,140 | $160.00K | Feb 26, 2026 | Restrcited stock vest |
| Skeans Tracey Officer | Feb 17, 2026 | 40,305 | $6.46M | Feb 17, 2026 | Restricted stock vest |
| Mezvinsky Scott Officer | Feb 13, 2026 | 3,544 | $583.45K | Feb 13, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Powell Aaron Officer | Feb 5, 2026 | 12,000 | $1.94M | Feb 5, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Skeans Tracy officer | Nov 17, 2025 | 24,332 | $3.63M | Nov 17, 2025 | Sar Exercise |
| Powell Aaron Officer | Nov 12, 2025 | 2,790 | $419.85K | Nov 11, 2025 | Sar Exercise |