YUM! Brands (YUM) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2026
- Period end
- Jun 30, 2026
- EPS actual
- $1.62
- EPS estimate
- $1.58
- EPS surprise
- +2.65%
- Revenue surprise
- −0.53%
- Revenue
- $2.2B
- Revenue estimate
- $2.2B
- Reported
- Jul 30, 2026
Yum Brands reported Q2 2026 results on July 30, 2026. Earnings per share were $1.62, ahead of the $1.58 estimate by 2.65%. Revenue was about $2.2 billion, in line with the $2.2 billion consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose 12.5% from $1.44, and revenue rose from $1.9 billion.
The longer record shows steady growth. Annual EPS rose each year, from $4.50 in 2022 to $5.17 in 2023, $5.39 in 2024 and $6.05 in 2025, about 34% over three years. The first half of 2026 adds up to $3.12, about 14% more than the first half of 2025. Q4 brought the most revenue in every full year shown, and Q4 2025 set the table's highs at $1.73 per share and $2.5 billion in revenue. Yum Brands beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 20 quarters, with surprises ranging from 10.24% below to 13.69% above.
Yum Brands reported Q3 results between October 28 and November 5 in each of the last five years. That points to late October or early November 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the year-over-year growth of the first half continues into Q3.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $1.58 | $1.62 | +2.65% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | $1.38 | $1.50 | +8.65% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 4, 2026 | $1.76 | $1.73 | −1.86% | $2.5B | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $1.49 | $1.58 | +6.31% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $1.46 | $1.44 | −1.31% | $1.9B | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.29 | $1.30 | +0.94% | $1.8B | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 6, 2025 | $1.60 | $1.52 | −4.85% | $2.4B | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 5, 2024 | $1.41 | $1.37 | −3.15% | $1.8B | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 6, 2024 | $1.33 | $1.35 | +1.54% | $1.8B | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $1.20 | $1.15 | −4.41% | $1.6B | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 7, 2024 | $1.40 | $1.26 | −10.24% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $1.27 | $1.44 | +13.03% | $1.7B | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 2, 2023 | $1.24 | $1.41 | +13.69% | $1.7B | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | May 3, 2023 | $1.13 | $1.06 | −6.19% | $1.6B | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 8, 2023 | $1.26 | $1.31 | +3.98% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 | $1.14 | $1.09 | −4.80% | $1.6B | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 3, 2022 | $1.09 | $1.05 | −3.93% | $1.6B | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | May 4, 2022 | $1.07 | $1.05 | −1.85% | $1.5B | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 9, 2022 | $1.09 | $1.02 | −6.67% | $1.9B | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | $1.08 | $1.22 | +12.45% | $1.6B | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did YUM! Brands (YUM) last report earnings?
YUM! Brands last reported on Jul 30, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.
Did YUM beat earnings estimates?
Yes. YUM! Brands reported EPS of $1.62 for Q2 2026 against a $1.58 estimate — a 2.65% beat.
How much revenue did YUM report last quarter?
YUM! Brands reported $2.2B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $2.2B.
Earnings figures may be restated, revised or corrected by the issuer. Past results do not indicate future performance.
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