Yum (YUM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 30, 2025 8:15 AM ET Company Participants Matt Morris - Head, Investor Relations David Gibbs - Chief Executive Officer Chris Turner - Chief Financial Officer Dave Russell - Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller Conference Call Participants Brian Bittner - Oppenheimer David Tarantino - Baird Dennis Geiger - UBS David Palmer - Evercore ISI Danilo Gargiulo - Bernstein John Ivankoe - JPMorgan Andrew Charles - TD Cowen Operator Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining the 2025 First Quarter Earnings Call. My name is Sami, and I'll be coordinating your call today.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Yum (YUM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
YUM's Q1 results reflect solid contributions from the KFC and Taco Bell divisions. Also, strength in digital sales bodes well.
Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Yum Brands.
Yum Brands (YUM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.15 per share a year ago.
The owner of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell locations posted a profit of $253 million, or 90 cents a share, for its three months ended March 31, compared with $314 million, or $1.10 a share, a year earlier.
Yum Brands, the parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, posted mixed first-quarter results, as earnings beat Wall Street estimates but revenue missed. Pizza Hut's same-store sales fell more than expected.
YUM's first-quarter 2025 results are likely to gain from strong same-store sales growth, expansion of units and a stellar performance from KFC.
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Yum (YUM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.
Yum (YUM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.