Yum Brands (YUM) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates

Yum Brands (YUM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.73 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.78 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.61 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -2.62%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut would post earnings of $1.47 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.58, delivering a surprise of +7.48%.Over the ...