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YUM! Brands

TacoBell is an American chain of fast food restaurants based out of Irvine, California and a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. The restaurants serve a variety of Tex-Mex foods that include tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, novelty and specialty items, and a variety of "value menu" items. As of 2018, Taco Bell serves more than 2 billion customers each year at 7,000 restaurants, more than 80 percent of which are owned and operated by independent franchisees and licensees.

Taco Bell

Wing Street is a restaurant chain specializing in chicken. The restaurant chain is owned by Yum! Brands, which also owns its sister franchises Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC. As of March 2014, there were close to 5,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada. They are always co-located with Pizza Hut.

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Pizza Hut is an American restaurant chain and international franchise. The company is known for its Italian-American cuisine menu including pizza and pasta, as well as side dishes and desserts. Pizza Hut has over 16,000 locations worldwide as of 2015, making it the world's largest pizza chain in terms of locations. It is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., one of the world's largest restaurant companies.

Pizza Hut

KFC is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, it is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with almost 20,000 locations globally in 123 countries and territories as of December 2015. The chain is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, a restaurant company that also owns the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and WingStreet chains.

Yum! Brands, Inc. is a service restaurant company, which engages in the development, operation, franchise, and licenses of a system of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: KFC Division, Pizza Hut Division, Taco Bell Division, and Habit Burger Grill Division. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

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YUM! Brands reports robust Q4 performance and outlines growth strategies

YUM! Brands delivered strong financial performance, highlighted brand-specific successes, and outlined strategic initiatives for future growth. Challenges in certain markets are being addressed, while opportunities in off-premise models and global market rebounds are being pursued.

YUM! Brands reports stellar Q1 performance, eyes digital growth opportunities

YUM! Brands' Q1 2023 performance reflects robust sales growth, digital success, and operational resilience amidst challenges, positioning the company for continued expansion.
Strong unit growth, franchisee support, and brand differentiation are key strengths driving YUM! Brands' performance and market leadership in the industry.
While facing challenges such as geopolitical risks and operational uncertainties, YUM! Brands has opportunities to capitalize on digital trends and strategic initiatives for sustained growth.
Management's confidence in exceeding growth targets, coupled with a focus on development and innovation, underscores YUM! Brands' commitment to long-term success and shareholder value.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q2 growth, eyes digital innovation

YUM! Brands delivered a strong performance in Q2 2023, showcasing robust system sales growth, operational excellence, and strategic initiatives across its brands.
The company's focus on digital innovation, sustainability, and menu strategies has driven growth and positioned YUM! Brands for continued success in a competitive market landscape.
While facing challenges like supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures, YUM! Brands remains resilient, leveraging its strengths and seizing opportunities for future growth and market leadership.
With a strong financial outlook, commitment to operational efficiency, and ongoing investments in digital transformation, YUM! Brands is well-positioned to exceed expectations and drive sustainable growth.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q3 performance, eyes tech-driven growth

YUM! Brands delivered strong Q3 results with notable system sales growth across key brands and regions.
The company's emphasis on technology, sustainability, and new menu offerings positions them for future success.
Despite challenges like regulatory concerns and market competition, YUM! Brands remains optimistic about growth.
Strategic initiatives like expanding unit development and leveraging tech insights pave the way for continued success.

YUM! Brands excels in 2023, eyes digital growth and market expansion

YUM! Brands delivered exceptional performance in 2023, leveraging digital sales, key market segments, and operational excellence. Despite challenges, the company's strategic focus on talent, sustainability, and innovation positions them for continued growth. With a positive outlook for 2024 and a strong franchisee network, YUM! Brands is poised for success.

YUM! Brands reports solid Q1 growth, optimistic on global expansion

YUM! Brands' Q1 2024 performance showcased growth in core operating profit and system sales, with a focus on digital sales milestones and technology advancements. Despite challenges at Pizza Hut, the company remains optimistic about global unit growth and the success of its growth engines. Analysts raised questions on expenses, sales trends, and future investments, but YUM! Brands is resilient and emphasizes market share opportunities.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q2 performance, eyes digital innovation for growth

YUM! Brands' Q2 earnings call showcased strong financial results, highlighting growth drivers and strategic focus areas. With a positive outlook for core operating profit growth and a commitment to digital innovation, the company is well-positioned for continued success.

YUM! Brands reports mixed Q3 results, focuses on tech for growth

YUM! Brands delivered a mixed performance in Q3 2024, with strong showings from Taco Bell and KFC International but challenges in certain markets. The company's focus on digital and technology initiatives, along with franchisee strength, bodes well for long-term profitability. Opportunities lie in enhancing core capabilities and driving sales through technology investments.

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Yum Brands (YUM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.26 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.31 per share a year ago.

Yum Brands (YUM) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

Shares of Yum Brands Inc. fell 2.2% in premarket trades Wednesday after the company reported weaker-than expected fourth-quarter profit and revenue.

Taco Bell parent Yum Brands' stock falls after Q4 earnings miss

Yum is the third global restaurant giant to report disappointing revenue for the last three months of 2023.

Yum Brands disappoints as KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut fall short of same-store sales expectations

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Fourth-quarter worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 5%, with 6% unit growth and 1% same-store sales growth. Full-year worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 10%, with 6% unit growth and 6% same-store sales growth. Full-year GAAP Operating Profit growth was 6%. Full-year Core Operating Profit.

Yum! Brands Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results

Sign up for KFC Rewards, order a Smash'd Potato Bowl and get another for free LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you dream of free fried chicken?

UNLOCK FREE FRIED CHICKEN WITH NEW KFC REWARDS PROGRAM - ORDER ON KFC.COM AND THE KFC APP TO START EARNING POINTS

YUM! Brands (YUM) fourth-quarter 2023 results are likely to gain from strong same-store sales growth, the expansion of units and a stellar performance from KFC.

YUM! Brands (YUM) Gears Up for Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?

Evaluate the expected performance of Yum (YUM) for the quarter ended December 2023, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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Smash your hunger with the new bowl, available today at KFCs nationwide for only $3.49 LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentucky Fried Chicken® is introducing new Smash'd Potato Bowls, an abundant, finger lickin' good bowl for just $3.49.

KFC® INTRODUCES NEW SMASH'D POTATO BOWLS - A NEXT-LEVEL TWIST ON THE FAN-FAVORITE FAMOUS BOWLS

Yum! Brands (YUM) announces an 11% increase in its quarterly cash dividend.

Yum! Brands (YUM) Rewards Shareholders With 11% Dividend Hike

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YUM! BRANDS ANNOUNCES Q4 2023 EARNINGS AND CONFERENCE CALL DETAILS.

Yum! Brands Announces Q4 2023 Earnings and Conference Call Details

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. Announces 11% Increase in Quarterly Dividend to $0.67 Per Share.

Yum! Brands, Inc. Announces 11% Increase in Quarterly Dividend to $0.67 Per Share

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These are just some of the challenges faced by U.S. quick service restaurants (QSRs) in 2023. To the group's credit though, restaurants kept pace with the broader equity market.

3 fast food stocks report Q4 earnings, heres what to expect

Wells Fargo analysts downgraded the parent of Taco Bell and KFC to Equal Weight from Overweight, but remains bullish on McDonald's.

McDonald's Stock Will Top Yum! Brands in 2024, Says Analyst

While much of KFC's early success came from the U.S., today the majority of its growth is in China.

How KFC won over China

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands announced the promotion of Joe Park to Chief Digital & Technology Officer, effective March 1, 2024.

Joe Park Promoted to Yum! Brands Chief Digital & Technology Officer

After pandemic lockdowns in 2020 that shuttered many restaurants, followed by price increases throughout 2022 and 2023, Oppenheimer analysts on Friday said 2024 would be a year of “normalization” for the industry, with easing costs and lower prices on menus.

With restaurant prices likely to drop in 2024, here's why Yum's stock may be a better buy than McDonald's

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Restaurant stocks like YUM, WING and EAT are likely to benefit from robust off-premise sales, sales-building initiatives and digital initiatives.

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Yum! Brands is a bigger restaurant company than McDonald's, but McDonald's generates far more revenue. The big difference isn't food or scale, but rather one particular line item to be found on their balance sheets.

Yum! Brands Has 16,000 More Restaurants Than McDonald's. But McDonald's Generates Over 70 Times More Revenue From This 1 Reliable Source.

Yum Brands is on the largest players in the quick service restaurant market due to its strong and recognizable brands. I expect the company's low-cost menu and diversification to serve as a downside protection and enable for predictable cash flow. Despite industry and economic headwinds, YUM had a solid third quarter in my opinion.

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Yum! Brands' (YUM) KFC collaborates with EG Group to boost sales and market dominance in the U.K. and Ireland.

Yum! Brands' (YUM) KFC to Boost Presence With New Buyout Deal

Yum Brands Inc.'s KFC division has agreed to acquire more than 200 KFC restaurants in the U.K. and Ireland from EG Group, the biggest franchisee in those countries. The deal “represents a significant opportunity to accelerate KFC's growth strategy in the large and growing UK and Ireland chicken market, with high average unit volumes and robust margins,” the companies said in a joint statement.

Yum's KFC division agrees to acquire more than 200 KFC restaurants in the UK and Ireland from franchisee EG Group

The pizza brand seeks to spread cheer this holiday season by giving 'out doormats featuring a QR code that will celebrate delivery drivers during the busiest time of the year PLANO, Texas , Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, there were more than 11.7 billion mail pieces and packages delivered during the holiday season1; meaning every December, thousands of delivery drivers work extra hard to deliver joy to families across the country. Pizza Hut knows a thing or two about delivery, seeing that Pizza Hut drivers deliver customers over 110,000,000 pizzas every year.

LEAVE A BOX AND GET A BOX: PIZZA HUT LAUNCHES "REVERSE DELIVERY" DOORMAT TO GIFT PIZZA TO DELIVERY DRIVERS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Yum (YUM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is Yum (YUM) Up 1% Since Last Earnings Report?

Yum Brands is a high-quality, investment-grade company that may be undervalued by up to 24%. The company has shown stable growth and outperformed the S&P 500 over the past 10 years. YUM stock is well-positioned in its segment and is expected to exceed long-term growth targets.

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