Dividends Paid for Yum! Brands (YUM)
Dividends Paid for Yum! Brands (YUM): headline value $789.00M · YoY +4.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$789.00M
YoY change
+4.9%
5Y CAGR
+6.9%
Peak year (1997)
$2.37B
Latest annual
$789.00M
Dividends Paid history chart for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $789.00M | +4.9% | ||
| 2024 | $752.00M | +10.9% | ||
| 2023 | $678.00M | +4.5% | ||
| 2022 | $649.00M | +9.6% | ||
| 2021 | $592.00M | +4.6% | ||
| 2020 | $566.00M | +10.8% | ||
| 2019 | $511.00M | +10.6% | ||
| 2018 | $462.00M | +11.1% | ||
| 2017 | $416.00M | -44.1% | ||
| 2016 | $744.00M | +1.9% | ||
| 2015 | $730.00M | +9.1% | ||
| 2014 | $669.00M | +8.8% | ||
| 2013 | $615.00M | +13.1% | ||
| 2012 | $544.00M | +13.1% | ||
| 2011 | $481.00M | +16.7% | ||
| 2010 | $412.00M | +13.8% | ||
| 2009 | $362.00M | +12.4% | ||
| 2008 | $322.00M | +17.9% | ||
| 2007 | $273.00M | +89.6% | ||
| 2006 | $144.00M | +17.1% | ||
| 2005 | $123.00M | +112.1% | ||
| 2004 | $58.00M | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1997 | $2.37B | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Yum! Brands's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Yum! Brands (YUM) dividends paid is $789.00M – edged up 4.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Yum! Brands dividends paid delivered a +6.9% annualised rate; sustaining 8 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 1997 and 2025, Yum! Brands dividends paid plunged 66.7%, falling from $2.37B to $789.00M.
The dataset's maximum dividends paid sits at $2.37B (1997); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 1998.
Among 8 Consumer Cyclical peers, Yum! Brands (YUM) ranks 6th; the peer median for dividends paid is $1.54B.
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid by Year
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid 2025: $789.00M
Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2025 was $789.00M, edged up 4.9% from 2024.
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid 2024: $752.00M
Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2024 was $752.00M, grew 10.9% from 2023.
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid 2023: $678.00M
Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2023 was $678.00M, edged up 4.5% from 2022.
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid 2022: $649.00M
Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2022 was $649.00M, grew 9.6% from 2021.
Yum! Brands Dividends Paid 2021: $592.00M
Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2021 was $592.00M.
See more financial history for Yum! Brands (YUM).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Yum! Brands, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $29.31B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $9.15B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $5.12B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $1.84B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $1.25B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Yum! Brands's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Yum! Brands (YUM) is $789.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Yum! Brands dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Yum! Brands (YUM) dividends paid changed +4.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Yum! Brands dividends paid?
Yum! Brands (YUM) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +6.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Yum! Brands dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Yum! Brands dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.37B in 1997.
What was Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2024?
Yum! Brands (YUM) dividends paid in 2024 was $752.00M.
What was Yum! Brands dividends paid in 2025?
Yum! Brands (YUM) dividends paid in 2025 was $789.00M.
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