YUM (Yum Brands) Total Tax Payable: $26 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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YUM Yum Brands Inc YUM
91 GF Score
Price $150.76
GF Value $168.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yum Brands Total Tax Payable?

Yum Brands YUM -1.00% 91 Total Tax Payable is $26 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates YUM with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $168.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Yum Brands's Total Tax Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $26 Mil.

Yum Brands's quarterly Total Tax Payable declined from Dec. 2025 ($46 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($35 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2026 ($35 Mil) to Jun. 2026 ($26 Mil).

Yum Brands's annual Total Tax Payable declined from Dec. 2023 ($55 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($31 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 ($31 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($46 Mil).


Yum Brands Total Tax Payable Historical Data

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Yum Brands Total Tax Payable Chart

Yum Brands Annual Data
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Total Tax Payable
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Yum Brands Quarterly Data
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Yum Brands Total Tax Payable Calculation

Total Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. It is the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory income, sales, use, payroll, excise, real, property and other taxes.

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What does a Total Tax Payable of $26 Mil mean?
Yum Brands (YUM) has a Total Tax Payable of $26 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Yum Brands and its competitors.
Is Yum Brands' Total Tax Payable too high?
Yum Brands' current Total Tax Payable is $26 Mil. Overall, Yum Brands has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yum Brands' Total Tax Payable compare to CMG and DRI?
Yum Brands' Total Tax Payable of $26 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Tax Payable for a Restaurants company?
A good Total Tax Payable depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Total Tax Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Tax Payable mean?
A high Total Tax Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Yum Brands and its competitors. Yum Brands's current Total Tax Payable is $26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yum Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum Brands (YUM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $168.96, compared to a current price of $150.76 — trading 10.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Tax Payable is $26 Mil. Yum Brands' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Tax Payable calculated?
Total Tax Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yum Brands (YUM), the current Total Tax Payable is $26 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Yum Brands (YUM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum Brands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $150.76 is trading 10.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $168.96. GuruFocus considers Yum Brands to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for YUM:

  • Total Tax Payable: $26 Mil
  • GF Value™: $168.96 vs. price of $150.76 (10.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the YUM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yum Brands Business Description

Address 1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY, USA, 40213
As of the end of 2025, Yum Brands generated over $68 billion in systemwide sales from more than 63,000 restaurants across 155 markets, making it the world's second-largest restaurant firm by dollar sales. Its portfolio includes KFC (33,897 stores), Pizza Hut (19,974), Taco Bell (9,030), and Habit Burger (384), with 72% of locations in international markets. As 97% of its portfolio is franchised, Yum's business model is tilted toward recurring franchise royalties and marketing contributions (64% of revenue), with the balance derived from sales at company-owned locations. The company traces its roots to a 1997 spinoff of PepsiCo's restaurant assets.
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$150.76
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