Yum Brands (YUM) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2026)
Yum Brands posted quarterly Shares Repurchased of $185.0 million for Q1 2026, down 19.21% year-on-year from $229.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.93% on a QoQ basis from $178.0 million in Q4 2025.
Yum Brands (YUM) has 17 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $185.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased fell 19.21% year-over-year to $185.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $508.0 million (down 24.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $552.0 million, up 25.17% from the prior year.
- Shares Repurchased for Q1 2026 stood at $185.0 million, up from $178.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $486.0 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $36.0 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $178.0 million (2025), against an average of $186.8 million.
- Peak annual rise in Shares Repurchased reached 118.0% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 87.0% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $486.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 89.71% to $50.0 million in 2023, then soared by 128.0% to $114.0 million in 2024, then surged by 56.14% to $178.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 3.93% to $185.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $185.0 million (Q1 2026), $178.0 million (Q4 2025), and $36.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 185.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 701.03 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 127.30 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 218.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 28.20 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 75.10 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 107.48 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 178.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 109.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 109.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 229.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 229.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 114.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 114.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 277.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 277.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 486.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 486.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 157.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 214.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 214.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 343.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 343.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 734.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 734.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 327.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 327.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 244.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 244.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 286.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 286.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 343.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 343.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 167.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 167.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 196.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 196.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 109.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 706.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 706.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 516.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 516.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 670.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 670.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 498.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 498.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 612.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 612.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 492.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 492.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 395.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 395.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 461.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 461.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 925.00 Mn |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 925.00 Mn |
| Sep 5, 2015 | 83.00 Mn |
| Sep 5, 2015 | 83.00 Mn |
| Jun 13, 2015 | 163.00 Mn |
| Jun 13, 2015 | 163.00 Mn |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 124.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 310.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 310.00 Mn |
| Sep 6, 2014 | 210.00 Mn |
| Sep 6, 2014 | 210.00 Mn |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 176.00 Mn |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 176.00 Mn |
| Mar 22, 2014 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 22, 2014 | 124.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 260.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 260.00 Mn |
| Sep 7, 2013 | 181.00 Mn |
| Sep 7, 2013 | 181.00 Mn |
| Jun 15, 2013 | 231.00 Mn |
| Jun 15, 2013 | 231.00 Mn |
| Mar 23, 2013 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 23, 2013 | 98.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 277.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 277.00 Mn |
| Sep 8, 2012 | 399.00 Mn |
| Sep 8, 2012 | 399.00 Mn |
| Jun 16, 2012 | 211.00 Mn |
| Jun 16, 2012 | 211.00 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 78.00 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 78.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 190.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 190.00 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2011 | 243.00 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2011 | 243.00 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2011 | 167.00 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2011 | 167.00 Mn |
| Mar 19, 2011 | 152.00 Mn |
| Mar 19, 2011 | 152.00 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2010 | 88.00 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2010 | 88.00 Mn |
| Sep 4, 2010 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 4, 2010 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 115.00 Mn |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 115.00 Mn |
| Mar 20, 2010 | 132.00 Mn |
| Mar 20, 2010 | 132.00 Mn |