What is YUM's five-year median EV/EBITDA?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 20.0× 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) valuation history

Historically low

As of Oct 22, 2026

YUM's EV/EBITDA of 18.2x is lower than 95% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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EV/EBITDA 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	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	19.6×	21%
Dec 30, 2024	19.3×	13%
Dec 25, 2023	19.8×	37%
Dec 26, 2022	21.3×	68%
Dec 27, 2021	22.9×	74%
Dec 28, 2020	25.6×	95%
Dec 30, 2019	14.5×	62%
Dec 31, 2018	13.4×	42%
Dec 25, 2017	25.5×	94%
Dec 26, 2016	13.3×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill	16.1×	18%
DPZDomino's	12.5×	1%
DRIDarden Restaurants	12.6×	52%
MCDMcDonald's	2.9×	16%

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What is YUM's current EV/EBITDA?: YUM's EV/EBITDA of 18.2x is lower than 95% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is YUM's five-year median EV/EBITDA?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 20.0× 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.