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Yum Brands Analyst Ratings

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$147.69
At close: Apr 29 EDT
$147.00
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Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$174.00
Lowest Price Target1
$115.00
Consensus Price Target1
$150.15

Yum Brands Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:YUM | Benzinga

Yum Brands Corp has a consensus price target of $567.61 based on the ratings of 38 analysts. The high is $1350 issued by HSBC on May 10, 2024<. The low is $100 issued by Deutsche Bank on August 5, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank on August 6, 2024, August 5, 2024, and August 5, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $118.33 between New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank, there's an implied 0.21% upside for Yum Brands Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Barclays
Citigroup
Guggenheim
Baird
Piper Sandler

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Analyst Ratings for Yum Brands

Buy NowGet Alert
04/22/2025Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$165 → $163MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/15/2025Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$148 → $151MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/08/2025Buy NowGuggenheim
Gregory Francfort68%
$155 → $165MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/07/2025Buy NowBaird
David Tarantino73%
$176 → $174MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/03/2025Buy NowPiper Sandler
Brian Mullan75%
$140 → $150MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/31/2025Buy NowTD Securities
Andrew Charles67%
$164 → $164ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
03/20/2025Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$138 → $160MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$146 → $150MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/05/2025Buy NowWells Fargo
Zachary Fadem84%
$145 → $160MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/05/2025Buy NowBaird
David Tarantino73%
$160 → $176MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/05/2025Buy NowTD Securities
Andrew Charles67%
$151 → $164MaintainsHoldGet Alert
02/28/2025Buy NowStifel
Chris O'Cull74%
$130 → $148MaintainsHoldGet Alert
02/07/2025Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$162 → $165MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/07/2025Buy NowGoldman Sachs
Christine Cho50%
$140 → $155MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/07/2025Buy NowUBS
Dennis Geiger66%
$156 → $165MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/07/2025Buy NowTD Securities
Andrew Charles67%
$140 → $151MaintainsHoldGet Alert
02/06/2025Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$140 → $140ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
01/21/2025Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$158 → $140DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/10/2025Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$153 → $141DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
01/07/2025Buy NowOppenheimer
Brian Bittner66%
$154 → $160MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
11/06/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$145 → $145ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
11/06/2024Buy NowLoop Capital
Alton Stump56%
$143 → $140MaintainsHoldGet Alert
11/06/2024Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Lauren Silberman76%
$147 → $145MaintainsHoldGet Alert
10/22/2024Buy NowB of A Securities
Sara Senatore58%
$147 → $145MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/16/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $145DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
09/16/2024Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$137 → $144MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/12/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$156 → $156ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
08/07/2024Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Lauren Silberman76%
$143 → $147MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/07/2024Buy NowBaird
David Tarantino73%
$150 → $154MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/06/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$156 → $156ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
07/22/2024Buy NowStifel
Chris O'Cull74%
$135 → $130MaintainsHoldGet Alert
07/16/2024Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$155 → $153MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/16/2024Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Lauren Silberman76%
$148 → $143MaintainsHoldGet Alert
07/16/2024Buy NowEvercore ISI Group
Matt McGinley73%
$160 → $145DowngradeOutperform → In-LineGet Alert
06/13/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$156 → $156ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
06/13/2024Buy NowGoldman Sachs
Christine Cho50%
→ $150Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
06/03/2024Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$132 → $140MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/28/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$156 → $156ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
05/03/2024Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$134 → $132MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/02/2024Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$144 → $148MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
05/02/2024Buy NowBMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik67%
$133 → $135MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
05/02/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$160 → $156MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/01/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$160 → $160ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/23/2024Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$166 → $162MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$160 → $160ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/11/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$160 → $160ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $160ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy NowArgus Research
John Staszak69%
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
03/19/2024Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$133 → $134MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/07/2024Buy NowGuggenheim
Gregory Francfort68%
$145 → $155MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/07/2024Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$144 → $160MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
02/09/2024Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$130 → $133MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/09/2024Buy NowRBC Capital
Christopher Carril63%
$145 → $141MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
02/08/2024Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$146 → $144MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/08/2024Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$164 → $166MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$155 → $164MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/11/2024Buy NowWells Fargo
Roger Read62%
$150 → $135DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/05/2024Buy NowOppenheimer
Brian Bittner66%
$154 → $154UpgradePerform → OutperformGet Alert
01/04/2024Buy NowStifel
Chris O'Cull74%
→ $135DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
01/03/2024Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
→ $146UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
11/02/2023Buy NowRBC Capital
Christopher Carril63%
$136 → $139MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
10/23/2023Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$140 → $126MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/20/2023Buy NowRedburn Atlantic
Edward Lewis55%
→ $115DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
10/19/2023Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Lauren Silberman76%
→ $131Initiates → HoldGet Alert
10/17/2023Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$173 → $163MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/11/2023Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$155 → $150MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
09/20/2023Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $160ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
08/08/2023Buy NowGuggenheim
Gregory Francfort68%
$153 → $152MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy NowB of A Securities
Sara Senatore58%
$151 → $158MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$155 → $155ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy NowRBC Capital
Christopher Carril63%
$139 → $138MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$138 → $140MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
$155 → $160MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/24/2023Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$172 → $179MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/17/2023Buy NowMorgan Stanley
John Glass64%
$155 → $155ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
06/15/2023Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $155ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
06/14/2023Buy NowPiper Sandler
Brian Mullan75%
→ $142Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
06/09/2023Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $155ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
05/08/2023Buy NowBMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik67%
$140 → $144MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowB of A Securities
Sara Senatore58%
$145 → $151MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowRBC Capital
Christopher Carril63%
$142 → $140MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowMorgan Stanley
Brian Nowak68%
$157 → $155MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowCredit Suisse
Lauren Silberman76%
$141 → $145MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$170 → $172MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy NowTD Cowen
Andrew Charles67%
→ $155Reiterates → OutperformGet Alert
04/21/2023Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$136 → $138MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/17/2023Buy NowMorgan Stanley
Brian Nowak68%
$155 → $157MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
03/08/2023Buy NowGuggenheim
Gregory Francfort68%
$147 → $145MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/13/2023Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Brian Mullan75%
$137 → $143MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowBMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik67%
$137 → $140MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowRBC Capital
Christopher Carril63%
$137 → $142MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowCredit Suisse
Lauren Silberman76%
$135 → $141MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowBarclays
Jeffrey Bernstein64%
$128 → $136MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$168 → $170MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy NowCowen & Co.
Andrew Charles67%
→ $155Reiterates → OutperformGet Alert
02/08/2023Buy NowCowen & Co.
Andrew Charles67%
→ $155Reiterates → OutperformGet Alert
01/24/2023Buy NowWells Fargo
Zachary Fadem84%
→ $145Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
01/23/2023Buy NowCitigroup
Jon Tower73%
$160 → $168MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/19/2023Buy NowDeutsche Bank
Brian Mullan75%
$133 → $137MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/18/2023Buy NowJP Morgan
John Ivankoe76%
$122 → $130MaintainsNeutralGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Yum Brands (YUM) stock?

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The latest price target for Yum Brands (NYSE:YUM) was reported by Barclays on April 22, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $163.00 expecting YUM to rise to within 12 months (a possible 10.88% upside). 43 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Yum Brands (YUM)?

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The latest analyst rating for Yum Brands (NYSE:YUM) was provided by Barclays, and Yum Brands maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Yum Brands (YUM)?

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The last upgrade for Yum Brands Inc happened on January 5, 2024 when Oppenheimer raised their price target to $154. Oppenheimer previously had a perform for Yum Brands Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Yum Brands (YUM)?

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The last downgrade for Yum Brands Inc happened on January 21, 2025 when Morgan Stanley changed their price target from $158 to $140 for Yum Brands Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Yum Brands (YUM)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Yum Brands, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Yum Brands was filed on April 22, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 22, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Yum Brands (YUM) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Yum Brands (YUM) rating was a maintained with a price target of $165.00 to $163.00. The current price Yum Brands (YUM) is trading at is $147.00, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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