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Sector:
Consumer CyclicalIndustry:
RestaurantsCountry:
United StatesIPO:
17 September 1997Website:
http://www.yum.comNext earnings report:
02 August 2024Last dividends:
24 May 2024Next dividends:
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Yum! Brands (YUM) — the parent company of popular fast-food chains Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC — may be cooking up something new in its locations as it hopes to implement AI and automation tools to further boost its sales. Despite missing first-quarter earnings estimates, Yum!
Yum! Brands (YUM) focuses on deploying proprietary digital and AI-powered platforms to drive growth. However, dismal comps and the Middle East conflict are a concern.
Yum! Brands Co-Founder and CEO David Novak joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk his new book on leadership development.
Yum Brands, the parent company of KFC and Pizza Hut, announced that its board has authorized a new $2 billion share repurchase plan for the next two years.
Pizza Hut, a brand under Yum! Brands (YUM), is following the company's menu innovation growth strategy with the introduction of a new menu item, the Cheeseburger Melt, along with four other variations.
Yum! Brands, Inc. NYSE: YUM is a major player in the fast-food industry worldwide. The company's first-quarter earnings report for 2024 was just released, falling short of analysts' expectations.
Yum! Brands (YUM) stock declined following the announcement of lower-than-anticipated earnings due to decreased sales at its KFC and Pizza Hut outlets.
Yum Brands, the parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell, had a mixed Q1 earnings report on May 1, showing struggles in traditional sales but significant progress in digital growth. Even though same-store sales dropped by 3% globally, Yum Brands' digital initiatives saw impressive growth.
While looking at Yum's (YUM) revenue and EPS can provide insight into its performance in the first quarter of 2024, it is also important to compare key metrics with Wall Street expectations and figures from the previous year.
Yum Brands reported quarterly earnings of $1.15 per share, falling short of the expected $1.20 per share according to Zacks Consensus Estimate. This is an increase from earnings of $1.06 per share in the same quarter last year.
What type of business is Yum! Brands?
Yum! Brands, Inc. is an American fast food company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. As of the end of 2019, it owned more than 50,000 restaurants in over 150 countries operating under the brands KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. About 98% of the locations are operated by independent franchisees or licensees in accordance with franchise or licensing agreements. The company was founded in 1997. The company owns three international fast food restaurant chains: - KFC network - KFC restaurants offer their customers fried and non-fried chicken products and other related products. - Pizza Hut network - the largest pizza restaurant chain in the world, specializing in selling ready-made pizzas. - Taco Bell network - specializes in Mexican cuisine, including various types of tacos, burritos, quesadillas, salads, nachos, and other related products.
What sector is Yum! Brands in?
Yum! Brands is in the Consumer Cyclical sector
What industry is Yum! Brands in?
Yum! Brands is in the Restaurants industry
What country is Yum! Brands from?
Yum! Brands is headquartered in United States
When did Yum! Brands go public?
Yum! Brands initial public offering (IPO) was on 17 September 1997
What is Yum! Brands website?
https://www.yum.com
Is Yum! Brands in the S&P 500?
Yes, Yum! Brands is included in the S&P 500 index
Is Yum! Brands in the NASDAQ 100?
No, Yum! Brands is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Yum! Brands in the Dow Jones?
No, Yum! Brands is not included in the Dow Jones index
When does Yum! Brands report earnings?
The next expected earnings date for Yum! Brands is 02 August 2024