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VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Makes New $99.62 Million Investment in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al has made a new investment of $99.62 million in Yum! Brands, Inc., acquiring 623,178 shares. This purchase gives the retirement system a 0.23% stake in the company, with institutional investors collectively owning 82.37% of Yum! Brands. The company recently โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

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Jollibee cuts store, spending targets as cost pressures linger

Yum! Brands, Inc. announced its participation in the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference, scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast live on the Yum! Brands website. Yum! Brands operates over 44,000 restaurants globally under brands like โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

Yum! Brands, Inc. to Participate in the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky., September 03, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced its participation in the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

Dropping the Dough: Yum! Brands Strategically Trims the Fat

Yum! Brands has strategically sold its Pizza Hut business outside Mainland China for approximately $1.5 billion, aiming to transition towards a leaner, higher-margin franchising model focused on Taco Bell and KFC. This divestiture, along with a $4 billion share buyback, is intended to boost โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

What Could Steve Bratspies Bring To Yum! Brands (YUM) As A Director?

Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) has appointed Steve Bratspies, former CEO of HanesBrands and senior executive at Walmart, to its Board of Directors. Bratspies will also join Yum! Brands' Management Planning and Development Committee, a key body focused on leadership and succession. His background in large โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

Pizza Hut has a new owner for the first time since 1977 after Yum! Brands sells for $1.5B

Yum! Brands has sold Pizza Hut for $1.5 billion to LongRange Capital, marking the first time the pizza chain has changed owners since 1977. This sale excludes Pizza Hut's operations in China, which were transferred to Yum China. The move comes as Pizza Hut โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

Louisville-based Yum! Brands completes $1.5 billion Pizza Hut sale

Yum! Brands has completed the sale of most of its global Pizza Hut business to LongRange Capital for approximately $1.5 billion, part of a larger $2.7 billion divestiture including its Mainland China operations. This transaction marks a significant strategic shift for the Louisville-based company, โ€ฆ

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Popular global pizza chain officially sold for $2.7 billion

Yum! Brands Inc. has completed the sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital for approximately $1.5 billion, with an additional $1.2 billion sale of mainland China operations to Yum China Holdings, Inc. This strategic move aims to make Yum! Brands a more focused company โ€ฆ

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Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC Invests $2.02 Million in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC has acquired a new stake of $2.02 million in Yum! Brands, Inc. ($YUM), purchasing 12,648 shares during the second quarter. Yum! Brands has seen several strategic moves, including the sale of Pizza Hut operations outside Mainland China for $1.5 billion โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands completes sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital

Yum! Brands, Inc. announced the completion of the sale of its global Pizza Hut business through two separate transactions. The sale of Pizza Hut (excluding Mainland China) to LongRange Capital for approximately $1.5 billion, plus a potential $75 million earn-out, concludes the divestment, with โ€ฆ

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NS Partners Ltd Has $27.36 Million Stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

NS Partners Ltd decreased its stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. by 11.6% in the second quarter, now holding 171,184 shares valued at $27.36 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 82.37% of the company, and analysts generally rate YUM a "Moderate Buy" with an โ€ฆ

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Yum Brands completes $1.5 billion sale of Pizza Hut - Louisville Business First

Yum Brands Inc. has completed the sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital for $1.5 billion. This strategic move follows a review and the closure of numerous underperforming Pizza Hut locations earlier in the year. The sale marks a significant shift for the Louisville-based โ€ฆ

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Itโ€™s official: Yum has sold Pizza Hut for $1.5B

Yum Brands has completed the sale of Pizza Hut's assets outside of China to LongRange Capital for $1.5 billion, with an opportunity to earn an additional $75 million based on performance. This move allows Yum to focus on its other brands, leveraging its digital โ€ฆ

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Done Deal: Yum Brands completes $1.5 billion sale of Pizza Hut

Yum Brands has finalized the sale of Pizza Hut to LongRange Capital for approximately $1.5 billion, with potential for an additional $75 million earn-out. This transaction, combined with an earlier $1.2 billion sale of Pizza Hut China to Yum China Holding, concludes Yum's divestiture โ€ฆ

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Fundsmith LLP Acquires New Position in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Fundsmith LLP has acquired a new stake in Yum! Brands, Inc., purchasing 556,107 shares valued at approximately $88.9 million during the second quarter. This investment represents 0.7% of Fundsmithโ€™s portfolio and about 0.2% of Yum!'s outstanding shares. The restaurant operator recently exceeded quarterly earnings โ€ฆ

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Wellington Management Group LLP Boosts Holdings in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Wellington Management Group LLP significantly increased its stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. by 1,373.2% in Q2 2026, now owning 4.63 million shares valued at $740.5 million. Yum! Brands reported strong quarterly earnings, exceeding expectations with $1.62 EPS and a 12.2% year-over-year revenue increase, and โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.75

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share, payable on September 18th to shareholders of record on September 9th. This dividend represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and an approximately 1.9% yield, with a healthy payout ratio of 44.6%. The โ€ฆ

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The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Invests $22.64 Million in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company recently invested $22.64 million in Yum! Brands, Inc. by acquiring 141,601 shares, representing a 0.05% stake. Yum! Brands reported strong quarterly results, exceeding EPS expectations and showing a 12.2% revenue increase, alongside authorizing a $4 billion share repurchase program. โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share of common stock. This dividend will be distributed on September 18, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on September 9, 2026. The โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

Man Group plc Purchases New Shares in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Man Group plc has acquired a significant new stake of 136,950 shares, valued at approximately $21.9 million, in Yum! Brands, Inc., representing a 0.05% ownership. This move comes as Yum! Brands reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates with $1.62 per share, and a 12.2% โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands (YUM) Stock Could Be 9% Pricey On AI Automation Gains

Yum! Brands stock has delivered a 28.4% total return over the past 5 years, yet current valuation checks suggest the shares now trade close to their estimated intrinsic value rather than offering a clear discount. The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate points โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Raised to Strong-Buy at Robert W. Baird

Robert W. Baird upgraded Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) to a "strong-buy" rating, although the broader analyst consensus remains a "moderate buy" with a target price of $174.65. This upgrade follows Yum! Brands exceeding Q2 earnings expectations with $1.62 EPS against a $1.58 consensus, and a โ€ฆ

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Legal & General Group Plc Invests $297.59 Million in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Legal & General Group Plc has acquired a significant new stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. worth approximately $297.6 million, increasing institutional ownership of the company to 82.37%. This investment comes as analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus for Yum! Brands, which recently exceeded EPS โ€ฆ

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Yum Brands Stock Zigs When The Market Zags

Yum Brands (YUM) stock has shown counter-cyclical behavior, outperforming the S&P 500 recently despite an industry-wide food safety issue impacting Taco Bell sales. The company is focusing its business after divesting Pizza Hut China and other Pizza Hut operations, leveraging KFC and Taco Bell. โ€ฆ

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What Does the Pizza Hut Sale Mean for Yum! Brands (YUM)?

Sustainable Growth Advisers (SGA), an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for its "Global Growth Strategy." The letter can be downloaded here. The SGA Global Growth Portfolio returned 7.4% gross and 7.2% net, compared with 14.9% for the MSCI ACWI and โ€ฆ

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Yum Brands explained: the company behind KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut

Yum Brands, parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, is selling Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion to focus on its remaining two chains. The company operates on a heavily franchised model across 155 countries, collecting royalties and fees from independent franchisees. This โ€ฆ

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Yum! Brands Appoints Former HanesBrands CEO Steve Bratspies to Board of Directors; Brian Cornell and Chris Turner Comment

Yum! Brands has appointed Stephen "Steve" B. Bratspies, former CEO of HanesBrands, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective August 26, 2026. Brian Cornell, Non-Executive Chairman, and Chris Turner, CEO, both highlighted Bratspies' extensive experience in global consumer brands, retail, and operational excellence as โ€ฆ

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Sanctuary Advisors LLC Takes Position in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM

Sanctuary Advisors LLC has acquired a new stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM), purchasing 37,689 shares valued at approximately $6.025 million during the second quarter. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc., Norges Bank, and Capital International Investors have also recently adjusted their holdings in โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

166,001 Shares in Yum! Brands, Inc. $YUM Bought by Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. recently acquired 166,001 shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) worth approximately $26.54 million during the second quarter. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc., Capital International Investors, and State Street Corp also significantly increased their holdings in the โ€ฆ

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.3% YUM stored weekly price path from 12 Sep 2025 to 4 Sep 2026

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