YUM Yum! Brands
Consumer Discretionary · S&P 500
Next earnings: Wed 3 Feb 2027 · before market open
What 30 analyst firms say about Yum! Brands: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works
Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year
Analyst view · last 1Y
29 rated views · 30 analyst/firm records · 30 firms
Radar score
- S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8034
- S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8057
Recent analyst activity · last 90 days
Our tracked history has 23 reports on YUM from 15 analyst firms in the last 90 days (31 firms in the past year).
Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 5 raised their price target, 3 lowered it, 2 left it unchanged and 2 have their first observed target in the past year.
Ratings, latest available report against the previous one: 1 upgrade and 2 downgrades.
Latest observed target change: Guggenheim raised its target from $155.00 (set 6 Oct 2026) to $180.00 on 5 Nov 2026.
Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.
| Firm | Analyst | Latest rating | Report date | Latest target (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus | John Staszak | Hold | 24 Sep 2026 | — |
| Baird | Chris O'Cull | Buy | 2 Oct 2026 | 158.00 USD |
| Bank of America Securities | Unnamed analyst | Hold | 20 Jul 2026 | 193.00 USD |
| Barclays | Jeffrey Bernstein | Buy | 5 Feb 2026 | 185.00 USD |
| Bernstein | Danilo Gargiulo | Hold | 26 Oct 2026 | 170.00 USD |
| BMO Capital Markets | Andrew Strelzik | Hold | 31 Jul 2026 | 175.00 USD |
| BTIG | Peter M Saleh | Hold | 22 Jul 2026 | — |
| Citigroup | Jon Tower | Hold | 21 Oct 2026 | 163.00 USD |
| DBS | Alison Fok | Hold | 1 Jul 2026 | 145.00 USD |
| Deutsche Bank | Lauren Silberman | Hold | 21 Oct 2026 | 167.00 USD |
| Evercore ISI | David Palmer | Buy | 16 Jun 2026 | 190.00 USD |
| Goldman Sachs | Christine Cho | Buy | 5 Feb 2026 | 190.00 USD |
| Gordon Haskett | Jeffrey D Farmer | Buy | 31 Jul 2026 | 180.00 USD |
| Guggenheim | Gregory Francfort | Buy | 6 Oct 2026 | 155.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Andrew M Barish | Hold | 25 Mar 2026 | 147.00 USD |
| JPMorgan | John Ivankoe | Buy | 29 Sep 2026 | 150.00 USD |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets | Christopher Carril | Hold | 2 Mar 2026 | — |
| Loop Capital | Alton Stump | Hold | 1 Jun 2026 | 160.00 USD |
| Morgan Stanley | John Glass | Buy | 3 Jun 2026 | 185.00 USD |
| Oppenheimer | Brian Bittner | Hold | 6 Jan 2026 | — |
| Piper Sandler | Brian Mullan | Hold | 5 Dec 2025 | — |
| RBC Capital Markets | Logan Reich | Hold | 31 Jul 2026 | 170.00 USD |
| Redburn | Chris Luyckx | Buy | 30 Sep 2026 | 175.00 USD |
| Seaport Research Partners | Eric Gonzalez | Buy | 15 Sep 2026 | 162.00 USD |
| TD Cowen | Andrew M. Charles | Buy | 7 Oct 2026 | 177.00 USD |
| UBS | Dennis Geiger | Buy | 18 Jun 2026 | 180.00 USD |
| Weiss Ratings | Unnamed analyst | — | 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Wells Fargo | Zachary Fadem | Buy | 10 Sep 2026 | 175.00 USD |
| Wolfe Research | Gregory R Badishkanian | Hold | 1 Jul 2026 | — |
| Data feed RESEARCH | Research Team | Hold | 2 Oct 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 04:05 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.