Yum Brands (WBO:YUM) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.94 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)

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What is Yum Brands 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Yum Brands's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:YUM' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.19 Med: 3.12 Max: 5.86
Current: 2.94

During the past 13 years, Yum Brands's highest Yield on Cost was 5.86. The lowest was 2.19. And the median was 3.12.

WBO:YUM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
61.02% of 177 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.79 vs WBO:YUM: 2.94

Competitive Comparison of Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Restaurants subindustry, Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yum Brands's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Yum Brands 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Yum Brands is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Yum Brands (WBO:YUM) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Yum Brands (WBO:YUM) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

YUM:USA YUM:Mexico TGR:Germany YUMR34:Brazil

Address

1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY, USA, 40213

Website

https://www.yum.com

Yum Brands is a U.S.-based restaurant operator featuring a portfolio of four brands: KFC (27,760 global units at year-end 2022), Pizza Hut (19,034 units), Taco Bell (8,203 units), and The Habit Burger Grill (346 units). With $59 billion in 2022 systemwide sales, the firm is the second-largest restaurant company in the world behind McDonald's ($116 billion), ahead of Restaurant Brands International ($39 billion) and Starbucks ($27 billion). Yum is 98% franchised, with the largest franchisee, Yum China, spun out in 2016 (after which Yum China agreed to pay 3% royalties to Yum Brands in perpetuity). Yum is the newest evolution of Tricon, formerly a division of PepsiCo, and generates the bulk of its revenue from franchise royalties and marketing contributions.