Yum! Brands Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.41 Per Share
May 01 2015 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Board of Directors declared a
dividend of $0.41 per share of common stock. The quarterly dividend
will be distributed August 7, 2015, to shareholders of record at
the close of business on July 17, 2015. Since initiating a dividend
in 2004, Yum! has increased its dividend at a double-digit
percentage rate each of the past ten years, placing Yum! in a
select group of companies from the S&P 500 to do so.
Yum!’s first priority with the operating cash it generates is to
invest in high-return global growth opportunities. In addition,
Yum! is committed to returning significant cash to shareholders.
The Company has returned over $6 billion of cash through the
combination of share repurchases and dividends over the past five
fiscal years.
Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, has over
41,000 restaurants in more than 125 countries and territories. Yum!
is ranked #216 on the Fortune 500 List with revenues of over $13
billion and in 2014 was named among the top 100 Corporate Citizens
by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. The Company's restaurant
brands - KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell - are the global leaders of
the chicken, pizza and Mexican-style food categories. Outside the
United States, the Yum! Brands system opened over five new
restaurants per day on average, making it a leader in international
retail development.
Yum! Brands, Inc.Investor Relations:Steve Schmitt,
888-298-6986Vice President Investor Relations & Corporate
StrategyorElizabeth Grenfell, 888-298-6986Director Investor
RelationsorMedia Relations:Virginia Ferguson, 502-874-8200Director
Public Relations
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