Yum! Brands (YUM) fundamentals: P/E, valuation, undervalued?
Yum! Brands · Consumer Discretionary · ref. ETF XLY · price $147.06
In short — Yum! Brands trades at 18.5× earnings (P/E), 21.2× forward, with a net margin of 25.4 % and revenue growth of +12 %. Read: Cheap for the growth (P/E 21 for ~132% growth (PEG 0.2)).
Is Yum! Brands stock cheap or undervalued? A good time to buy? Here are its fundamentals — P/E, PEG, margin and income statement — to judge its valuation.
📈 1-year price
$147.06+2.1% over range
Oct 14, 25low $135.75 · high $168.16Oct 13, 26
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70% recommend buying · 10 analysts
Valuation : Cheap for the growth — P/E 21 for ~132% growth (PEG 0.2)
Valuation
18.5
P/E (price/earnings)
21.2
Forward P/E
0.14
PEG
—
Price/book (P/B)
$40.1B
Market cap
7.94
EPS
Profitability & growth
25.4 %
Net margin
+12 %
Revenue growth
+132 %
Earnings growth
$13.4B
Total debt
Yum! Brands income statement
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $6.8B | $1.3B | 19.4 % |
| 2023 | $7.1B | $1.6B | 22.6 % |
| 2024 | $7.5B | $1.5B | 19.7 % |
| 2025 | $8.2B | $1.6B | 19.0 % |
⚠️ Indicative financial data (Yahoo Finance), not investment advice. Amounts in $.
Frequently asked questions
What is Yum! Brands's P/E and is the stock undervalued? What's a good P/E?
Yum! Brands's P/E is 18.5 (forward 21.2). Below ~15 = fairly cheap, above ~30 = expensive. Our valuation verdict: "Cheap for the growth".
Is Yum! Brands profitable?
Yum! Brands has a net margin of 25.4 % (EPS 7.94). The company is profitable.
Is YUM stock expensive?
Our read: "Cheap for the growth" — P/E 21 for ~132% growth (PEG 0.2). Cross-check with growth and sector.
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