Yum! Brands (YUM) Proxy Filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy Filing summary
1 Dec, 2025Executive summary
Annual meeting scheduled for May 15, 2025, to be held virtually for shareholder participation.
Shareholders are invited to vote on key proposals, including director elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, and several shareholder proposals.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Election of 11 directors is on the agenda, with all nominees recommended for approval.
Ratification of independent auditors is proposed and recommended for approval.
Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) is included and recommended for approval.
Approval of the 2025 Long Term Incentive Plan is proposed and recommended for approval.
Three shareholder proposals are up for vote: policy on use of medically important antimicrobials in food-producing animals, report on faith-based employee resource groups, and workplace safety policies and practices; all are recommended against by the board.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Eleven director nominees are listed for election at the annual meeting.
Latest events from Yum! Brands
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Q1 20266 May 2026 - Annual meeting covers director elections, auditor ratification, and a key shareholder proposal.YUM
Proxy filing3 Apr 2026 - Board recommends all director nominees, auditor ratification, and opposes lowering the special meeting threshold.YUM
Proxy filing3 Apr 2026 - Double-digit profit growth, digital sales near 60%, and major strategic moves defined the year.YUM
Q4 20254 Feb 2026 - Q2 core profit up 10% to $645M, digital sales over 50%, Taco Bell led growth.YUM
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Core profit up 3% as digital sales topped 50%, but net income fell 8% amid global headwinds.YUM
Q3 202416 Jan 2026 - 8% profit growth, 15% digital sales growth, 4,535 new units, and dividend up 6%.YUM
Q4 20248 Jan 2026 - Q1 2025 revenue up 12%, profit and digital sales rise, but net income down 19% on tax items.YUM
Q1 202525 Dec 2025 - Board recommends support for all management proposals and opposition to all shareholder proposals.YUM
Proxy Filing1 Dec 2025