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YUM Yum Brands PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Yum Brands stock stands at 23.78 as of May 2, 2024. This is based on the current EPS of $5.68 and the stock price of $135.07 per share. A decrease of 9% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 26.2 of the last four quarters.

YUM PE ratio history

How has YUM's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Yum Brands has been 25.0. The current 23.78 P/E ratio is 4.9% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, YUM's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2015 quarter at 43.39, with a price of $91.11 and an EPS of $2.1. The Dec 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 15.19, with a price of $63.33 and an EPS of $4.17.

Average
25
Median
23.9
Minimum
15.19
Maximum
43.39

Yum Brands PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 52.5% in 2020

Maximum annual decrease: -39.43% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2023 23 -16.85%
2022 27.66 5.57%
2021 26.2 -27.84%
2020 36.31 52.5%
2019 23.81 24.33%
2018 19.15 -9.41%
2017 21.14 39.17%
2016 15.19 -39.43%
2015 25.08 -18.73%
2014 30.86 0.69%

YUM average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of YUM for the past years

YUM's current P/E ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
25
5-year avg
25.81
10-year avg
25
15-year avg
23.56

YUM PE vs peers

What is YUM's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers CMG and DPZ, YUM's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MCD's and SBUX's. Yum Brands's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 19.49.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
JACK Jack In The Box Inc 9.52 $1.07B
EAT Brinker International Inc 15.8 $2.42B
CAKE Cheesecake Factory Inc 15.94 $1.71B
DRI Darden Restaurants Inc 17.19 $17.65B
WEN Wendy's Co 20.12 $4.09B
SBUX Starbucks Corp 20.53 $84.87B
MCD Mcdonalds Corp 23.5 $197.32B
YUM Yum Brands Inc 23.78 $38B
DPZ Dominos Pizza Inc 33.14 $17.88B
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc 66.68 $86.3B

Frequently asked questions

What is Yum Brands's PE ratio?

YUM's price to earnings ratio is 23.78 as of May 2, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Yum Brands (YUM)?

The average PE ratio for YUM stock over the past 3 years is 25.0.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Yum Brands (YUM)?

The average PE ratio for YUM stock over the past 5 years is 25.81.

What is the highest PE ratio for YUM?

In the last ten years, the Jun 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 43.39.

How does the current PE ratio for YUM compare to its historical average?

YUM's current price to earnings ratio is 4.9% below its 10-year historical average.

How is YUM's PE ratio calculated (Yum Brands PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (May 2, 2024), Yum Brands's stock price is $135.07. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $5.68. Therefore, Yum Brands's PE ratio for today is 23.78. PE RATIO(23.78) = STOCK PRICE($135.07) / TTM EPS($5.68)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.