What is YUM's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 25.3× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Yum! Brands (YUM) P/E ratio history

Historically low

As of Oct 22, 2026

YUM's P/E of 19.0x is lower than 96% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

YUM year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	29.3×	70%
Dec 30, 2024	24.9×	46%
Dec 25, 2023	24.8×	52%
Dec 26, 2022	29.2×	80%
Dec 27, 2021	26.8×	75%
Dec 28, 2020	31.6×	99%
Dec 30, 2019	20.8×	39%
Dec 31, 2018	18.7×	12%
Dec 25, 2017	25.2×	90%
Dec 26, 2016	20.8×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill	25.8×	38%
DPZDomino's	17.1×	2%
DRIDarden Restaurants	21.0×	67%
MCDMcDonald's	20.0×	2%

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What is YUM's current P/E?: YUM's P/E of 19.0x is lower than 96% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is YUM's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 25.3× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.