Yum!(US:YUM) ZACKSยท2025-05-22 14:51Company Overview - YUM! Brands Inc. is a global leader in multi-branding, offering consumers a variety of choices at a single outlet. The company operates through four segments: KFC (41% of total 2024 revenues), Pizza Hut (13.4%), Taco Bell (37.9%), and Habit Burger Grill (7.9%) [11]. Investment Ratings - YUM is currently rated as a 3 (Hold) on the Zacks Rank, with a VGM Score of B. This indicates a moderate investment outlook [12]. - The company has a Growth Style Score of A, forecasting a year-over-year earnings growth of 9.7% for the current fiscal year [12]. Earnings Estimates - In the last 60 days, seven analysts have revised their earnings estimates higher for fiscal 2025, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate increasing by $0.04 to $6.01 per share [12]. - YUM has an average earnings surprise of 0.5%, suggesting that the company has a history of exceeding earnings expectations [12]. Investment Potential - With a solid Zacks Rank and top-tier Growth and VGM Style Scores, YUM is recommended to be on investors' short lists for potential growth opportunities [13].