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Yum! Brands, Inc.

September 9, 2026 · market open

Rarity
1.41
Peak move
−4.80%
Float cap
$41.4B

Yum! Brands, Inc. is a global restaurant company with over 63,000 outlets in 155 countries and territories, operating under the KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger & Grill concepts. It primarily generates revenue through franchise and license agreements, as 97% of its restaurants are run by independent franchisees.

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4 events · 0 from SEC or newswire · 0 timed with the move
  • Key eventpeer_disclosure

    Chipotle Mexican Grill opened its first Asia-region restaurant in Seoul's Gangnam district via a joint venture with Sangmidang Holdings, with plans for two more South Korea locations by end-2026 and a Singapore opening in 2027.

  • Key eventcommodity_event

    The UN Food and Agriculture Organization reported on Sept 9 that its global food price index rose 1.9% in August 2026 to its highest since November 2022, led by sugar.

  • institutional_flow

    The Saudi Central Bank increased its stake in Yum! Brands by 88.8% in Q2 2026, according to a 13F filing disclosed on Sept 7-8, 2026, with holdings valued at about $3.1 million (though one report says $2.17 billion).

  • Key eventexecutive_remark

    Yum! Brands CFO Ranjith Roy presented at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer (Staples) Conference on Sept 9, 2026, discussing post-Pizza Hut growth, reaffirming long-term guidance of 7% system sales growth, 5% net unit growth, and 8%+ core operating profit growth, and noting KFC's record store opening pace and Taco Bell International's runway.