On June 16, Yum unveiled deals to sell Pizza Hut's China brand to Yum China for $1.2 billion and the remainder to LongRange Capital for $1.5 billion, slated to close in the third quarter. Yum will collect $2.3 billion after taxes and fees, excluding a potential $75 million earn out in 2030.
As its fully integrated technology platform gains adoption, it should bolster Yum’s data ecosystem and, in turn, support better innovation, customer engagement, and unit-level efficiency.
The financial health of domestic KFC and Pizza Hut franchisees could deteriorate faster if the economic backdrop weakens further, leaving the banners poorly positioned to reinvest capital in their restaurants to spur growth.
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Metric
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YUM
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QSR
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MCD
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Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 26.44 | 20.12 | 22.51 |
Price/Book Value | — | 7.02 | — |
Price/Sales | 5.46 | 3.64 | 7.25 |
Price/Cash Flow | 21.91 | 19.19 | 18.59 |
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Metric
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YUM
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QSR
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MCD
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Quick Ratio | 0.52 | 0.82 | 0.87 |
Current Ratio | 0.65 | 0.99 | 1.14 |
Interest Coverage | 5.26 | 4.57 | 7.87 |
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Metric
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YUM
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QSR
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MCD
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|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 23.55% | 6.86% | 14.93% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | — | 50.61% | — |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 49.42% | 10.07% | 19.11% |
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