Dividend compounder review

YUM

Yum! Brands Inc · NYSE · US

Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants

Score92.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 22.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years22
Dividend Yield1.96%
Payout Ratio46.5%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$1.6B
Free Cash Flow$1.6B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity-2.13
P/E24.8
Revenue Growth 5Y7.8%
Net Margin20.5%
ROE-23.9%
Price vs Trend-0.4%
3Y Return20.6%
5Y Return44.5%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

YUM qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 92.0/100, decision Watchlist.

YUM dividend payment 0.75 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

Dividend increased 5.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.71 to 0.75.

YUM dividend payment 0.75 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

Dividend increased 6.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.67 to 0.71.

YUM dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.67 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.67 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.67 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

Dividend increased 10.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.605 to 0.67.

YUM dividend payment 0.67 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.605 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM dividend payment 0.605 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Yum! Brands Inc.

Dividend increased 6.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.57 to 0.605.

Dividend increased 14.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.5 to 0.57.

Dividend increased 6.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.47 to 0.5.