Yum! Brands tops estimates

Yum Brands Sales Turn Positive, Driven By Taco Bell Results
Yum! Brands Inc. shares had their biggest gain in almost five years after sales surpassed expectations, buoyed by growth at the Taco Bell fast-food chain.
Yum! Brands tops estimates as Taco Bell shines again
Yum! Brands' ( NYSE: YUM) core operating profit rose 17% across the company, led by the Taco Bell division. The company's restaurant margin rate of 17.9% was ahead of the consensus estimate of 16.2%. Adjusted EPS was reported at $1.61 vs. $1.60 consensus and $1.26 a year ago.
Yum! Brands Tops Revenue, EPS Goals
Yum! Brands exceeded fourth-quarter expectations with a strong performance driven by Taco Bell and KFC International.
Yum! Brands Stock Shines After Q4 Earnings Beat, Fueled By Taco Bell and KFC Growth Engines
Yum! Brands' Q4 earnings beat expectations, driven by strong Taco Bell and KFC growth, with the company targeting 5% unit growth and 7% system sales growth long-term.
Yum Brands Projects Stronger Sales Growth This Year
Fast-food restaurant owner Yum Brands is expecting stronger sales growth this year after it moves past challenges in its Middle East markets.
Strong Taco Bell sales fuel Yum Brands earnings
Yum Brands on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that included strong sales for KFC's international restaurants and Taco Bell. The company's same-store sales rose 1% in the quarter. Yum Brands on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that included strong sales for KFC's international restaurants and Taco Bell.
Yum Brands becomes latest fast-food company to tap into AI, and its stock gains
Byte by Yum! will include mobile app and web ordering, point-of-sale, kitchen and delivery optimization, menu management, ...
Taco Bell-parent Yum posts quarterly sales beat as value meals whet demand
Yum Brands surpassed Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter comparable sales on Thursday, as value offerings from Taco Bell ...
Yum! Brands Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth-quarter ...
Yum! Brands sees FY25 unit growth at least 4%
Sees FY25 core operating profit growth 8%. Sees FY25 G&A up mid-single digit percentage. Sees FY25 interest expense $500M-$520M. Sees FY25 ...
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Compared to Estimates, Yum (YUM) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Yum (YUM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates ...
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Yum! Introduces State-of-the-Art Tech Suite to Power its Restaurants Worldwide
Yum! Brands on Thursday introduced Byte by Yum!, a new proprietary AI-driven platform that consolidates several essential ...
Yum! Brands reports Q4 EPS $1.61, consensus $1.60
Yum Brands Q4 Worldwide Systems Sales Ex-Forex Up 8%; Opened 1,804 Gross Units in Q4… David Gibbs, CEO, said “2024 was marked with exceptional core operating profit growth given the complex consumer ...