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$132.36 +2.00 (+1.53%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

YUM vs. SBUX, CMG, DRI, DPZ, TXRH, EAT, WEN, CAKE, PZZA, and CBRL

Should you be buying Yum! Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yum! Brands include Starbucks (SBUX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Brinker International (EAT), Wendy's (WEN), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Papa Johns International (PZZA), and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

Yum! Brands vs.

Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) and Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Starbucks has higher revenue and earnings than Yum! Brands. Yum! Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Starbucks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yum! Brands$7.22B5.11$1.60B$5.3524.74
Starbucks$36.18B2.76$3.76B$3.3126.58

Starbucks received 1033 more outperform votes than Yum! Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.40% of users gave Starbucks an outperform vote while only 64.89% of users gave Yum! Brands an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Yum! BrandsOutperform Votes
1074
64.89%
Underperform Votes
581
35.11%
StarbucksOutperform Votes
2107
76.40%
Underperform Votes
651
23.60%

Yum! Brands has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Starbucks has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Yum! Brands pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Starbucks pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Yum! Brands pays out 50.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Starbucks pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Yum! Brands currently has a consensus price target of $145.94, indicating a potential upside of 10.26%. Starbucks has a consensus price target of $103.77, indicating a potential upside of 17.96%. Given Starbucks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Starbucks is more favorable than Yum! Brands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yum! Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Starbucks
3 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

82.4% of Yum! Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.3% of Starbucks shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Yum! Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Starbucks shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Yum! Brands has a net margin of 21.13% compared to Starbucks' net margin of 10.40%. Yum! Brands' return on equity of -18.93% beat Starbucks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yum! Brands21.13% -18.93% 23.12%
Starbucks 10.40%-46.39%12.54%

In the previous week, Starbucks had 27 more articles in the media than Yum! Brands. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for Starbucks and 21 mentions for Yum! Brands. Yum! Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Starbucks' score of 0.24 indicating that Yum! Brands is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Yum! Brands
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Starbucks
8 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
14 Negative mention(s)
6 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Starbucks beats Yum! Brands on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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YUM vs. The Competition

MetricYum! BrandsEating places IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$36.94B$9.46B$24.60B$19.18B
Dividend Yield1.96%3.73%165.84%3.58%
P/E Ratio24.7428.77108.7941.22
Price / Sales5.112.243.7617.58
Price / Cash23.5921.3421.7421.28
Price / Book-4.728.945.425.32
Net Income$1.60B$317.55M$675.22M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-3.39%-1.57%-2.92%-3.45%
1 Month Performance-1.39%-0.67%0.23%-3.73%
1 Year Performance1.83%2.11%8.77%12.06%

Yum! Brands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YUM
Yum! Brands
4.518 of 5 stars
$132.36
+1.5%
$145.94
+10.3%
+2.6%$36.94B$7.22B24.7435,000Insider Trade
SBUX
Starbucks
4.641 of 5 stars
$94.23
-3.3%
$103.77
+10.1%
-7.1%$106.84B$36.18B29.43361,000
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill
4.384 of 5 stars
$64.92
+0.5%
$66.07
+1.8%
+33.7%$88.46B$10.98B60.84116,068Analyst Forecast
DRI
Darden Restaurants
4.3988 of 5 stars
$168.56
+1.1%
$180.46
+7.1%
+15.7%$19.81B$11.42B19.23191,105Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
DPZ
Domino's Pizza
4.7351 of 5 stars
$451.56
-0.4%
$495.76
+9.8%
+5.7%$15.59B$4.67B27.8411,200Positive News
TXRH
Texas Roadhouse
3.5767 of 5 stars
$187.22
+0.2%
$190.09
+1.5%
+53.3%$12.49B$5.10B32.1191,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
EAT
Brinker International
3.6703 of 5 stars
$131.44
+2.8%
$91.38
-30.5%
+224.8%$5.84B$4.42B31.1868,852Analyst Upgrade
WEN
Wendy's
4.15 of 5 stars
$17.03
-0.5%
$20.36
+19.5%
-16.1%$3.47B$2.18B18.0115,300
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
4.2561 of 5 stars
$51.13
+2.5%
$47.15
-7.8%
+39.4%$2.61B$3.54B19.1447,900
PZZA
Papa Johns International
4.278 of 5 stars
$43.28
-3.4%
$60.82
+40.5%
-46.4%$1.41B$2.14B15.6113,200
CBRL
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
4.2656 of 5 stars
$52.35
+2.2%
$57.25
+9.4%
-32.0%$1.17B$3.47B28.3177,600Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:YUM) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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