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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) currently offers a dividend yield of 1.85% as of December 16, 2025. The company distributed $2.84 per share in dividends over the past 12 months, representing a 8.6%% increase compared to the previous year. With a payout ratio of 54.4%%, the company maintains a balanced approach between returning cash to shareholders and reinvesting in growth. Investors can expect the next quarterly dividend payment around Mar 12, 2026. With 8 consecutive years of dividend increases, Yum! Brands, Inc. shows consistent commitment to rewarding shareholders.
Current Dividend
$2.84
Annual payment per share
Yield
1.85%
Annual return from dividends
Payout Ratio
54.4%
BalancedBalanced between dividends and growth
5-Year Growth
8.6%
Annual increase (2020 - 2025)
Next Dividend Payment
March
QuarterlyEst: Mar 12, 2026
Dividend Status: Consistent Dividend Payer
Companies with consistent dividend growth are often financially healthy and demonstrate long-term commitment to shareholder returns.
| Date | Change Type | Message |
|---|---|---|
| 7/5/2025 | Update | Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) updated: dividend yield, 5-year average yield changed |
2025-12-02 | $0.71 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-11-20 | 1.92% | Quarterly |
2025-09-02 | $0.71 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-08-21 | 1.93% | Quarterly |
2025-05-27 | $0.71 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-05-15 | 1.92% | Quarterly |
2025-02-21 | $0.71 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-02-06 | 1.83% | Quarterly |
2024-12-02 | $0.67 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-11-21 | 1.93% | Quarterly |
2024-08-27 | $0.67 | 2024-09-06 | 2024-08-15 | 1.94% | Quarterly |
2024-05-24 | $0.67 | 2024-06-07 | N/A | 1.85% | Quarterly |
2024-02-20 | $0.67 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-01-24 | 1.86% | Quarterly |
2023-11-27 | $0.60 | 2023-12-08 | 2023-11-16 | 1.90% | Quarterly |
2023-08-28 | $0.60 | 2023-09-08 | 2023-08-17 | 1.84% | Quarterly |
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