YUM! Brands (NYSE: YUM) director receives 1,718 phantom stock units

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YUM! Brands director Tanya Domier received an award of phantom stock under the company’s Director Deferred Compensation Plan. On 02/06/2026, she acquired 1,718.5294 phantom stock units at a price of $0 per unit, all held as direct beneficial ownership.

The phantom stock is convertible into common stock on a one-for-one basis, meaning each unit represents one share of YUM! Brands common stock. According to the plan terms, payments follow elections previously filed by the director, and the phantom units do not have expiration dates, making this a long-term, cash-settled or share-settled compensation-linked position rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Domier Tanya

(Last) (First) (Middle)

18100 VON KARMAN

(Street)

IRVINE CA 92612

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
YUM BRANDS INC [ YUM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/06/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock	(1)	02/06/2026		A		1,718.5294		(2)	(3)	Common Stock	1,718.5294	$0	1,718.5294	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Conversion occurs on a one-for-one basis.

2. Payments are made in accordance with elections on file.

3. Phantom units accrued under the YUM! Brands, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan do not have expiration dates.

	/s/ Brittany Bodkin, POA	02/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did YUM (YUM! Brands) report for Tanya Domier?

YUM! Brands reported that director Tanya Domier acquired 1,718.5294 phantom stock units on February 6, 2026. These units were granted at a price of $0 per unit as part of director compensation and are held as directly owned derivative securities.

What is the size of Tanya Domier’s phantom stock award at YUM?

Tanya Domier received 1,718.5294 phantom stock units from YUM! Brands. After this award, she beneficially owns the same 1,718.5294 phantom units, all directly. Each phantom unit represents one share of YUM! Brands common stock on a one-for-one conversion basis.

How do YUM Tanya Domier’s phantom stock units convert into common stock?

The phantom stock units granted to Tanya Domier convert into YUM! Brands common stock on a one-for-one basis. Each phantom unit is economically equivalent to one share of common stock, with payments made according to the director’s elections on file under the deferred compensation plan.

Do Tanya Domier’s YUM phantom stock units have an expiration date?

The phantom stock units granted to Tanya Domier do not have expiration dates. They were accrued under the YUM! Brands, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan, which specifies that such phantom units remain outstanding until settled according to the director’s elected distribution terms.

Was cash paid for the phantom stock acquired by YUM director Tanya Domier?

No cash changed hands for this transaction; the phantom stock units were awarded at a price of $0 per unit. This indicates a compensatory grant under YUM! Brands’ Director Deferred Compensation Plan rather than an open-market purchase or sale of existing shares.

Is Tanya Domier’s YUM phantom stock ownership direct or indirect?

Tanya Domier’s 1,718.5294 phantom stock units are reported as directly owned. The Form 4 lists the ownership form as “D” for direct, with no indication of indirect holding through a trust, partnership, or other investment entity in the provided details.