YUM Dividend History, Dates & Yield

C+

Yum! Brands, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical

Current Price
$156.11
Dividend Yield
1.86%
Annual Dividend
$2.88
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
51.80%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
C+
Overall
C
Yield
C+
Growth
C
Safety
B+
Consistency
C+
Performance
vs Consumer Cyclical sector · See methodology →

Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
51.80%
FCF Payout Ratio
48.80%
5Y Growth Rate
8.60%
1Y Growth Rate
5.97%
Consecutive Increases
8 years
Consecutive Payments
23 years

Payment History

20 payments (of 87 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Feb 20, 2026$0.7500
Dec 2, 2025$0.7100
Sep 2, 2025$0.7100
May 27, 2025$0.7100
Feb 21, 2025$0.7100
Dec 2, 2024$0.6700
Aug 27, 2024$0.6700
May 24, 2024$0.6700
Feb 20, 2024$0.6700
Nov 27, 2023$0.6050
Aug 28, 2023$0.6050
May 26, 2023$0.6050
Feb 21, 2023$0.6050
Nov 23, 2022$0.5700
Aug 26, 2022$0.5700
May 26, 2022$0.5700
Feb 17, 2022$0.5700
Nov 24, 2021$0.5000
Aug 26, 2021$0.5000
May 27, 2021$0.5000

5-Year Yield Range

Where YUM's yield sits today
Avg 1.78%High 2.00%Low 1.44%Current 1.86%
1.44%2.00%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Yum! Brands, Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) pays a quarterly dividend of $2.88 per share annually, yielding 1.86%.

How much does YUM pay in dividends per year?

YUM pays $2.88 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is YUM's dividend safe?

YUM has a payout ratio of 51.8% and has paid dividends for 23 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is C.

What is YUM's dividend growth rate?

YUM has grown its dividend at 8.60% annually over the past 5 years.

Has YUM ever cut its dividend?

Yes, YUM's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2017.

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