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    Yum! Brands Inc (YUM) Dividend History

    Yum! Brands Inc (YUM) paid $2.96 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.15%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 8-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.

    Dividend Overview

    TTM Dividend Yield
    2.15%
    Annual Dividend (TTM)
    $2.96
    Frequency
    Quarterly
    Dividend Policy
    Growing
    Growth Streak
    8 years
    No-Cut Streak
    8 years
    Paying Since
    2004
    Last Ex-Dividend Date
    Sep 9, 2026 $0.75

    Annual Dividends Per Share

    Dividend Payment History

    Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmountFrequency
    Sep 9, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.75Quarterly
    May 27, 2026Jun 12, 2026$0.75Quarterly
    Feb 20, 2026Mar 6, 2026$0.75Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2025Dec 12, 2025$0.71Quarterly
    Sep 2, 2025Sep 12, 2025$0.71Quarterly
    May 27, 2025Jun 6, 2025$0.71Quarterly
    Feb 21, 2025Mar 7, 2025$0.71Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2024Dec 13, 2024$0.67Quarterly
    Aug 27, 2024Sep 6, 2024$0.67Quarterly
    May 24, 2024Jun 7, 2024$0.67Quarterly
    Feb 20, 2024Mar 8, 2024$0.67Quarterly
    Nov 27, 2023Dec 8, 2023$0.605Quarterly
    Aug 28, 2023Sep 8, 2023$0.605Quarterly
    May 26, 2023Jun 9, 2023$0.605Quarterly
    Feb 21, 2023Mar 10, 2023$0.605Quarterly
    Nov 23, 2022Dec 9, 2022$0.57Quarterly
    Aug 26, 2022Sep 9, 2022$0.57Quarterly
    May 26, 2022Jun 10, 2022$0.57Quarterly
    Feb 17, 2022Mar 11, 2022$0.57Quarterly
    Nov 24, 2021Dec 10, 2021$0.50Quarterly
    Aug 26, 2021Sep 10, 2021$0.50Quarterly
    May 27, 2021Jun 11, 2021$0.50Quarterly
    Feb 11, 2021Mar 12, 2021$0.50Quarterly
    Nov 24, 2020Dec 11, 2020$0.47Quarterly
    Aug 25, 2020Sep 11, 2020$0.47Quarterly
    May 28, 2020Jun 12, 2020$0.47Quarterly
    Feb 13, 2020Mar 6, 2020$0.47Quarterly
    Nov 20, 2019Dec 6, 2019$0.42Quarterly
    Aug 16, 2019Sep 6, 2019$0.42Quarterly
    May 15, 2019Jun 7, 2019$0.42Quarterly
    Feb 13, 2019Mar 8, 2019$0.42Quarterly
    Nov 23, 2018Dec 7, 2018$0.36Quarterly
    Aug 17, 2018Sep 7, 2018$0.36Quarterly
    May 15, 2018Jun 8, 2018$0.36Quarterly
    Feb 13, 2018Mar 9, 2018$0.36Quarterly
    Nov 14, 2017Dec 8, 2017$0.30Quarterly
    Jul 12, 2017Aug 4, 2017$0.30Quarterly
    Apr 11, 2017May 5, 2017$0.30Quarterly
    Jan 11, 2017Feb 3, 2017$0.30Quarterly
    Nov 1, 2016N/A$24.24N/A
    Oct 17, 2016Nov 4, 2016$0.51Quarterly
    Jul 13, 2016Aug 5, 2016$0.46Quarterly
    Apr 13, 2016May 6, 2016$0.46Quarterly
    Jan 13, 2016Feb 5, 2016$0.46Quarterly
    Oct 14, 2015Nov 6, 2015$0.46Quarterly
    Jul 15, 2015Aug 7, 2015$0.41Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2015May 1, 2015$0.41Quarterly
    Jan 14, 2015Feb 6, 2015$0.41Quarterly
    Oct 15, 2014Nov 7, 2014$0.41Quarterly
    Jul 9, 2014Aug 1, 2014$0.37Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2014May 2, 2014$0.37Quarterly
    Jan 15, 2014Feb 7, 2014$0.37Quarterly
    Oct 9, 2013Nov 1, 2013$0.37Quarterly
    Jul 10, 2013Aug 2, 2013$0.335Quarterly
    Apr 10, 2013May 3, 2013$0.335Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2013Feb 1, 2013$0.335Quarterly
    Oct 10, 2012Nov 2, 2012$0.335Quarterly
    Jul 11, 2012Aug 3, 2012$0.285Quarterly
    Apr 11, 2012May 4, 2012$0.285Quarterly
    Jan 11, 2012Feb 3, 2012$0.285Quarterly
    Oct 12, 2011Nov 4, 2011$0.285Quarterly
    Jul 13, 2011Aug 5, 2011$0.25Quarterly
    Apr 13, 2011May 6, 2011$0.25Quarterly
    Jan 12, 2011Feb 4, 2011$0.25Quarterly
    Oct 13, 2010Nov 5, 2010$0.25Quarterly
    Jul 14, 2010Aug 6, 2010$0.21Quarterly
    Apr 14, 2010May 7, 2010$0.21Quarterly
    Jan 13, 2010Feb 5, 2010$0.21Quarterly
    Oct 14, 2009Nov 6, 2009$0.21Quarterly
    Jul 15, 2009Aug 7, 2009$0.19Quarterly
    Apr 7, 2009May 1, 2009$0.19Quarterly
    Jan 14, 2009Feb 6, 2009$0.19Quarterly
    Oct 15, 2008Nov 7, 2008$0.19Quarterly
    Jul 9, 2008Aug 1, 2008$0.19Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2008May 2, 2008$0.15Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2008Feb 1, 2008$0.15Quarterly
    Oct 10, 2007Nov 2, 2007$0.15Quarterly
    Jul 11, 2007Aug 3, 2007$0.15Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2007Mar 30, 2007$0.15Quarterly
    Jan 10, 2007Feb 2, 2007$0.075Quarterly
    Oct 11, 2006Nov 4, 2006$0.075Quarterly
    Jul 12, 2006Aug 4, 2006$0.075Quarterly
    Apr 11, 2006May 5, 2006$0.0575Quarterly
    Jan 11, 2006Feb 3, 2006$0.05750
    Oct 12, 2005Nov 4, 2005$0.05750
    Jul 13, 2005Aug 5, 2005$0.05750
    Apr 13, 2005May 6, 2005$0.050
    Jan 12, 2005Feb 4, 2005$0.050
    Oct 13, 2004Nov 5, 2004$0.050
    Jul 14, 2004Aug 6, 2004$0.050
    Jun 18, 2002N/A$1.00N/A

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does YUM pay dividends?

    Yes. YUM's latest recorded dividend was $0.75 per share with an ex-dividend date of Sep 9, 2026.

    What is YUM's dividend yield?

    YUM's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.15%.

    How often does YUM pay dividends?

    YUM has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.

    How many years has YUM increased its dividend?

    YUM has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

    When was YUM's last ex-dividend date?

    YUM's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 9, 2026.

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