Yum! Brands Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 17 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Yum! Brands stock have an average target of 167.41, with a low estimate of 148 and a high estimate of 190. The average target predicts an increase of 4.63% from the current stock price of 160.00.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$148	$167.41	$167	$190
Change	-7.50%	+4.63%	+4.38%	+18.75%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Yum! Brands stock from 19 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26
Strong Buy	4	4	5	5	6	5
Buy	4	4	5	5	4	4
Hold	10	10	9	9	10	10
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	18	18	19	19	20	19

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
John Ivankoe JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy Maintains $160 → $170	Buy	Maintains	$160 → $170	+6.25%	Feb 24, 2026
Matt McGinley Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Buy Maintains $180 → $190	Buy	Maintains	$180 → $190	+18.75%	Feb 13, 2026
Jon Tower Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $170 → $171	Hold	Maintains	$170 → $171	+6.88%	Feb 5, 2026
Zachary Fadem Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $155 → $160	Hold	Maintains	$155 → $160	n/a	Feb 5, 2026
Andrew M. Charles TD Cowen	TD Cowen	Strong Buy Reiterates $180	Strong Buy	Reiterates	$180	+12.50%	Feb 5, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

9.20B

from 8.21B

12.00%

from 8.21B

Revenue Next Year

9.74B

from 9.20B

5.90%

from 9.20B

EPS This Year

6.73

from 5.55

21.18%

from 5.55

EPS Next Year

7.52

from 6.73

11.86%

from 6.73

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	6.58B	6.84B	7.08B	7.55B	8.21B	9.20B	9.74B
Revenue Growth	16.49%	3.92%	3.42%	6.69%	8.81%	12.00%	5.90%
EPS	5.21	4.57	5.59	5.22	5.55	6.73	7.52
EPS Growth	77.21%	-12.28%	22.32%	-6.62%	6.32%	21.18%	11.86%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	23.79	21.27
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	33	32

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	10.0B	10.4B
Avg	9.2B	9.7B
Low	8.5B	9.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	22.2%	13.5%
Avg	12.0%	5.9%
Low	3.6%	-1.1%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	7.35	8.19
Avg	6.73	7.52
Low	6.27	6.86

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	32.4%	21.8%
Avg	21.2%	11.9%
Low	13.0%	2.0%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.