Yum! Brands Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.8% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 89.7%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.60 | 26,190,487 | -0.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 7.34 | 20,017,649 | +3.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.60 | 18,000,462 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 6.22 | 16,961,198 | +0.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.13 | 13,996,754 | +0.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.83 | 13,185,799 | +1.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 3.76 | 10,272,924 | +4.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.07 | 8,371,753 | +0.5 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Washington Mutual A | 3.60 | 9,835,751 | +11.7 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.17 | 8,660,882 | -1.1 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Christopher Lee | Chief Executive Officer | 63,225 | 9,825,112 $ | Oct 7, 2026 | direct |
| Russell David Eric | Sr. Vice President, Controller | 11,960 | 1,858,584 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Tresvant Sean | Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | 5,206 | 809,012 $ | Aug 18, 2026 | direct |
| Skeans Tracy L | COO and CPO | 3 | 466 $ | Aug 24, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Turner Christopher Lee | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | 285 | 140.11 | 39,931 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Sell | 241 | 136.89 | 32,990 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 241 | 136.43 | 32,880 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 482 | 68.00 | 32,776 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Sell | 268 | 153.64 | 41,176 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 214 | 153.31 | 32,808 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 482 | 68.00 | 32,776 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Turner Christopher Lee | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | 261 | 153.64 | 40,100 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Skeans Tracy L | COO and CPO | Sell | 3,494 | 158.00 | 552,052 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Tresvant Sean | Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | Other | 2,035 | 144.86 | 294,790 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Tresvant Sean | Taco Bell, CEO, YUM CCO | Other | 4,101 | 144.86 | 594,071 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Russell David Eric | Sr. Vice President, Controller | Sell | 7,961 | 153.15 | 1,219,227 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Russell David Eric | Sr. Vice President, Controller | Other | 15,202 | 153.28 | 2,330,163 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Russell David Eric | Sr. Vice President, Controller | Other | 23,163 | 68.00 | 1,575,084 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Sell | 268 | 153.15 | 41,044 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 215 | 153.28 | 32,955 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Mezvinsky Scott | KFC Division CEO | Other | 483 | 68.00 | 32,844 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Turner Christopher Lee | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | 261 | 153.15 | 39,972 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.