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Yum! Brands (YUM) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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

Yum! Brands Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.02%
Annual Dividend
$2.68
Recent
Dividend Payment
Dec. 13
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
8.78%
Dividend Payout Ratio
50.09%

Yum! Brands (YUM) pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.02%. The next quarterly payment of $0.67 per share was paid on Friday, December 13, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 2. The company currently pays out 50.09% of its earnings and 47.76% of its cash flow as dividends.

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YUM Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Yum! Brands' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

YUM Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Yum! Brands' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Yum! Brands vs. The Competition

Compare Yum! Brands' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Retail and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeYum! BrandsRetail CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.68$0.03$1.39
Dividend Yield2.02%165.84%3.58%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.78%27.48%15.78%

Yum! Brands Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings50.09%
Based on This Year's Estimate48.99%
Based on Next Year's Estimate44.52%
Based on Cashflow47.76%

Yum! Brands Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/21/2024quarterly$0.67 - 2%12/2/202412/2/202412/13/2024
8/15/2024quarterly$0.67 - 1.94%8/27/20248/27/20249/6/2024
5/15/2024quarterly$0.67 - 1.94%5/24/20245/28/20246/7/2024
1/24/2024quarterly$0.67+$0.0650
10.74%
2.07%2/20/20242/21/20243/8/2024
11/16/2023quarterly$0.6050 - 1.89%11/27/202311/28/202312/8/2023
8/17/2023quarterly$0.6050 - 1.86%8/28/20238/29/20239/8/2023
5/19/2023quarterly$0.6050 - 1.75%5/26/20235/30/20236/9/2023
2/8/2023Quarterly$0.6050+$0.0350
6.14%
1.84%2/21/20232/22/20233/10/2023

This table shows Yum! Brands' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Yum! Brands Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Yum! Brands is 2.02%. Learn more on YUM's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for YUM shares is $2.68. Learn more on YUM's annual dividend history.

Yum! Brands pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Yum! Brands's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.67 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, December 13, 2024.

Yum! Brands's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, December 2, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.78% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0650 on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for YUM is:
  • 50.09% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 48.99% based on this year's estimates
  • 44.52% based on next year's estimates
  • 47.76% based on cash flow

Yum! Brands' dividend yield of 1.96% is lower than the average Retail/Wholesale company that issues a dividend. Yum! Brands' dividend payout ratio of 50.09% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Yum! Brands stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


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