Yum! Brands Inc
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Price: 136 USD 0.74% Market Closed
Market Cap: 38B USD
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Gross Margin
Yum! Brands Inc

48.6%
Current
49%
Average
52.5%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
48.6%
=
Gross Profit
3.5B
/
Revenue
7.2B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 38.1B USD
Gross Margin
49%
Country US
Market Cap 211.3B USD
Gross Margin
57%
Country US
Market Cap 104.1B USD
Gross Margin
27%
Country US
Market Cap 83.8B USD
Gross Margin
32%
Country UK
Market Cap 45.3B GBP
Gross Margin
0%
Country CA
Market Cap 29.7B USD
Gross Margin
61%
Country US
Market Cap 22.2B USD
Gross Margin
21%
Country CN
Market Cap 19B USD
Gross Margin
42%
Country US
Market Cap 14.9B USD
Gross Margin
39%
Country IN
Market Cap 1.2T INR
Gross Margin
59%
Country US
Market Cap 13.3B USD
Gross Margin
33%
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Yum! Brands Inc
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Market Cap
38.1B USD
Industry
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Economic Moat
None

Yum! Brands, Inc., the progeny of a strategic spin-off by PepsiCo in the late 1990s, has crafted a distinctive narrative in the fast-food landscape. With its headquarters nestled in Louisville, Kentucky, Yum! Brands orchestrates an impressive portfolio of iconic restaurant chains—Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut. Each brand dances to its own rhythm within the quick-service sector, with Taco Bell serving its signature Mexican-inspired fare, KFC tantalizing taste buds with its secret-recipe chicken, and Pizza Hut leading the charge in the global pizza deliverables arena. By maintaining a decentralized approach, these brands are afforded the autonomy to adapt and innovate based on local market demands and consumer preferences while benefiting from the overarching corporate resources and strategies of Yum!. Economically, Yum! Brands thrives on a business model that vigorously leverages franchising—allowing it to accelerate global expansion while minimizing capital investment risk. This franchise-centric strategy not only helps optimize operational efficiencies and brand penetration across diverse geographies, but also ensures robust cash flow generation through upfront franchise fees and ongoing royalty streams. The company draws revenues from a combination of franchise royalties and fees, sales at company-owned restaurants, and property rent from its leased locations to franchise partners. Staying agile amidst changing market dynamics, Yum! continues to infuse digital innovation and sustainability initiatives into its operations, driving both top-line growth and an enduring connection with the modern consumer palate.

YUM Intrinsic Value
120.17 USD
Overvaluation 12%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
48.6%
=
Gross Profit
3.5B
/
Revenue
7.2B
What is the Gross Margin of Yum! Brands Inc?

Based on Yum! Brands Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 48.6%.