Every Form 4 that Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow YUM and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full YUM filings page.
YUM Brands Inc. Chief Executive Officer Christopher Lee Turner sold 285 shares of common stock on October 7, 2026, at $140.11 per share pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan. The transaction was direct, and the reported post-sale direct holding was 63,225 shares.
YUM Brands’ KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported an exercise and disposition sequence on October 1, 2026, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan. He exercised 482 stock appreciation rights with a $68.00 exercise price and acquired 482 common shares; 241 shares were returned to the issuer at $136.43 per share and 241 shares were sold at $136.89 per share. The reported position after the exercise was 1,446 stock appreciation rights.
YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) reported insider transactions by KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky. On 2026-09-01, he exercised 482 Stock Appreciation Rights at an exercise price of $68.00 per share, receiving 482 shares of common stock. That same day, he disposed of 214 shares to the issuer at $153.31 per share and sold 268 shares at $153.64 per share, all pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the derivative exercise, he directly held 1,928 shares, and separately held 1,487 shares indirectly in a 401(k) plan.
YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) reported that Chief Executive Officer and director Christopher Lee Turner sold 261 shares of common stock on 2026-09-01 in an open-market or private transaction at a price of $153.64 per share. The transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and following this sale he directly holds 63,509.66 shares of YUM common stock.
YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) director Stephen B. Bratspies reported two acquisitions of phantom stock on August 27, 2026. He received 309.5633 phantom stock units and 165.8375 phantom stock units, each convertible into YUM common stock on a one-for-one basis. These phantom units were accrued under the YUM! Brands, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan, have no expiration dates, and payments will be made in accordance with elections on file.
YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) reported that executive officer Tracy L. Skeans, its COO and CPO, sold 3,494 shares of common stock on August 24, 2026 in an open-market or private transaction at $158.00 per share, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following this transaction, Skeans directly holds 3 shares of YUM common stock.
YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) reported insider equity activity by Sean Tresvant, Taco Bell CEO and YUM CCO. On 2026-08-18, 4,101 Restricted Stock Units converted one-for-one into common stock, valued at $144.86 per share, with 2,035 common shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability. Earlier in 2026, he acquired small additional RSU amounts (19.84 and 19.04 units) linked to the same one-for-one conversion, and he also reports indirect ownership of 33 common shares in a 401(k) Plan.
Yum Brands senior vice president and controller David Eric Russell exercised 23,163 stock appreciation rights at 68.0000 per share into common stock, then returned 15,202 shares to the issuer at 153.2800 per share and sold 7,961 shares at 153.1500 per share. All transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Scott Mezvinsky, KFC Division CEO of Yum Brands, exercised stock appreciation rights covering 483 shares of common stock at $68.0000 per share on 2026-08-03, receiving 483 shares. On the same date he disposed 215 shares to the issuer at $153.2800 and sold 268 shares at $153.1500 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the exercise, he holds 2,410 stock appreciation rights.
Yum Brands CEO Christopher Lee Turner reported a sale of 261 shares of common stock on August 3, 2026 at $153.15 per share. The sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. After this transaction, he directly holds 63,770.66 shares.
Yum! Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported a series of transactions in company common stock. He exercised a stock appreciation right covering 483 shares at an exercise price of $68.0000 per share, converting a derivative award into common stock. Of these shares, 206 shares were disposed of back to the issuer and 277 shares were sold in an open-market transaction at $160.4200 per share, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following these transactions, he held no shares directly, while 1,487 shares were held indirectly in a 401(k) plan.
YUM Brands executive Aaron Powell reported an open‑market sale of company stock. As CEO of Pizza Hut, Powell sold 6,001 shares of YUM Brands common stock in an open‑market transaction at a price of $160.42 per share. After this sale, he directly holds 12,003.48 shares of YUM Brands common stock.
Yum Brands Inc. Chief Executive Officer Christopher Lee Turner sold 250 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at $160.42 per share, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following this sale, he directly holds 64,031.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock.
Yum Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky exercised stock appreciation rights covering 483 shares of common stock at an effective price of $68.00 per share. He then returned 222 shares to the company in a disposition to the issuer at $147.95 per share and sold 261 shares in an open-market sale at $148.14 per share. Following these transactions, he no longer directly holds Yum Brands common stock. The Form 4 notes the activity was conducted pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating the trades were pre-scheduled.
YUM Brands Inc.’s CEO Christopher Lee Turner executed an open-market sale of 270 shares of common stock at $148.14 per share. This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating it was pre-arranged rather than timed discretionarily.
Following the sale, Turner directly holds 64,281.66 shares of YUM common stock. No derivative securities are listed as remaining positions in this filing, and there are no indications of gifts, tax withholdings, or restructurings associated with this transaction.
Yum Brands executive Sean Tresvant, Taco Bell CEO and YUM Chief Commercial Officer, reported an open-market sale of 3,000 shares of Common Stock at $154.68 per share. After this transaction, Tresvant directly holds 3,140 shares, indicating he maintains an ongoing equity stake in the company.
Yum Brands executive Aaron Powell, CEO of Pizza Hut, reported an open-market sale of 6,001 shares of Common Stock. The shares were sold at a price of $152.35 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 18,004.48 Yum Brands shares. The sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating it was pre-arranged rather than timed discretionarily.
Yum Brands Chief Financial Officer Roy Ranjith exercised 366 Restricted Stock Units into an equal number of common shares on May 16, 2026, at a reported value of $149.97 per share.
Of these, 91 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations, and he now directly holds 786 shares of common stock. The Restricted Stock Units convert one-for-one into common stock and vest 33% per year beginning one year from the grant date.
YUM Brands COO and CPO Tracy L. Skeans reported a series of open-market sales of YUM common stock. On May 15, 2026, Skeans sold a total of 1,837 shares at a price of $152.00 per share, across eight separate non-derivative transactions. The footnotes state these sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating they were pre-arranged rather than timed discretionarily.
Yum Brands Inc. Chief Executive Officer Christopher Lee Turner reported an open-market sale of common stock. On May 1, 2026, he sold 250 shares at $160.48 per share in a transaction marked as an open-market sale.
After this sale, Turner directly holds 64,551.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock. The transaction was carried out pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating it was pre-arranged rather than timed at his discretion.
Yum Brands CEO and Chairman Christopher Lee Turner reported an open-market sale of 250 shares of Yum Brands common stock at $160.48 per share on May 1, 2026, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. After this transaction, he directly holds 64,551.66 common shares.
YUM Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported multiple equity transactions involving company common stock and stock appreciation rights. He exercised stock appreciation rights covering 483 shares of common stock at $68.00 per share and then disposed of the resulting shares through an open-market sale and a separate disposition to the issuer.
He sold 277 shares of common stock at an average price of $160.48 per share in an open-market sale and disposed of 206 shares to the issuer at $159.65 per share. Following these transactions, he reported no directly held common shares but continued to hold 3,859 stock appreciation rights. A footnote indicates the transactions were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, suggesting they were pre-arranged rather than opportunistic.
Yum Brands director Tanya Domier exercised derivative awards to acquire common stock. On this date, she converted 2,787 Phantom Stock units into 2,787 shares of Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. Following the transactions, she holds 7,744 common shares indirectly through a trust and 0.9048 Phantom Stock units directly.
Oberg Kathleen K. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
YUM Brands director Kathleen K. Oberg reported compensation-related equity grants. She was awarded 162.6545 units of Phantom Stock, each convertible into one share of Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. She also received 910 shares of Common Stock, both held as direct ownership.
Phantom units are accrued under the YUM! Brands, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan, which has no expiration dates for these phantom units, and payments are made in accordance with elections on file.
Yum Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky exercised stock appreciation rights covering 483 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $68.00 per share. He then returned 212 shares to the issuer at $155.48 and sold 271 shares in open-market transactions at $154.18 per share.
These transactions were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the reported sale, his direct common stock holdings shown in this filing were 0 shares, while 4,342 stock appreciation rights were reported as outstanding after the derivative exercise.
Yum Brands CEO Christopher Lee Turner reported a small open-market sale of company stock. He sold 257 shares of Yum Brands common stock at a price of $154.18 per share in a transaction dated April 1, 2026. The sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating it was pre-arranged rather than a discretionary trade. After this transaction, Turner directly holds 64,801.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock, so the sale represents a minor portion of his overall stake.
Yum Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported several equity transactions. He exercised 483 stock appreciation rights into 483 shares of common stock at $68 per share. On the same date, he disposed of 196 shares to the issuer at $168.16 and sold 287 shares in the open market at $166.29, reducing his directly held common stock to zero while holding 4,825 stock appreciation rights. At least one of these trades was conducted pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Yum Brands CEO Christopher Lee Turner reported an open-market sale of 238 shares of common stock under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The shares were sold at an average price of $166.29 per share. After this planned sale, he directly holds 65,058.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock.
Yum Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported several share transactions. He exercised 483 stock appreciation rights at a price of $0.00 per right, receiving 483 shares of common stock at $68.00 per share.
On the same date, he disposed of 199 common shares to the issuer at $165.23 per share and sold 284 common shares in the open market at $166.02 per share. A footnote states these trades were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
YUM BRANDS INC CEO and Chairman Christopher Lee Turner sold shares of the company’s common stock in an open-market transaction. On February 26, 2026, he sold 242 shares at a price of $166.02 per share. After this sale, he directly owned 65,296.66 shares of YUM common stock.
Yum Brands executive Tracy L. Skeans, the COO and CPO, reported two open-market sales of Common Stock on February 17, 2026. A Skeans Trust sold 2,970 shares at $160.80 per share, leaving no holdings, while Skeans directly sold 5,341 shares at $160.16 per share and now directly owns 5,334 shares.
Brands Inc’s KFC Division CEO, Scott Mezvinsky, reported an insider stock sale. On February 13, 2026, he executed an open-market sale of 1,612 shares of common stock at $164.63 per share. Following this transaction, he reported owning 0 shares directly.
Yum Brands CEO Aaron Powell reported equity transactions tied to his compensation on February 11, 2026. He acquired 1,106 shares of common stock at $159.06 per share through the conversion of restricted stock units on a one-for-one basis.
To cover tax obligations, 437 common shares were disposed of at $159.06 under a tax-withholding transaction. Following these moves, Powell directly owned 24,005.48 shares of Yum Brands common stock.
Yum Brands CEO and chairman Christopher Lee Turner reported routine stock activity from vesting equity awards. On February 11, 2026, 1,382 restricted stock units were converted into the same number of Yum Brands common shares, increasing his directly held stake.
To satisfy tax obligations tied to this vesting, 548 common shares were withheld and disposed of at a reported price of $159.06 per share. After these transactions, Turner directly owned 65,538.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock, reflecting his ongoing equity alignment with the company.
Brands Inc’s COO and CPO, Tracy L. Skeans, reported an equity award transaction. On February 11, 2026, she converted 1,521 restricted stock units into 1,521 shares of common stock in an exercise priced at $159.06 per share, on a one-for-one basis.
On the same date, 600 shares of common stock were disposed of at $159.06 per share to cover tax obligations related to the award. After these transactions, she directly owned 10,675 shares of common stock.
Brands Inc (YUM) Chief Financial Officer Roy Ranjith reported equity award activity on February 10, 2026. He exercised 343 restricted stock units, converting them into 343 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0 per unit, consistent with an RSU vesting and settlement.
The common stock was valued at $158.85 per share for reporting purposes. Immediately afterward, 103 common shares were disposed of under transaction code "F" to satisfy tax withholding obligations, leaving him with 511 common shares held directly. Following the RSU conversion, he also held 1,032.45 restricted stock units directly.
Yum (YUM) executive Tracy L. Skeans, the company’s COO and CPO, reported equity transactions dated February 10, 2026. She exercised two sets of restricted stock units (RSUs), converting 1,385 and 1,761 RSUs into the same number of common shares on a one-for-one basis.
To cover tax obligations, Skeans disposed of 547 and 694 common shares in transactions coded “F,” each at a reported price of $158.85 per share. Following these transactions, she held 9,754 common shares directly, and RSU footnotes state vesting occurs 25% per year beginning one year from the grant date.
Yum Brands executive Sean Tresvant, Taco Bell CEO and YUM CCO, reported multiple equity transactions dated February 10, 2026. He exercised restricted stock units (RSUs) that convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis, acquiring 604 and 1,761 common shares at an exercise price of $0 per RSU.
Corresponding non-derivative entries show 604 and 1,761 common shares acquired at a reported price of $158.85 per share through derivative conversion, and dispositions of 235 and 610 common shares at $158.85 to cover tax liabilities. After these transactions, Tresvant directly held 6,140 common shares and RSU balances of 606.39 and 5,288.45 units, which vest 25% per year with final distribution four years from grant.
Yum Brands executive Powell Aaron, CEO of Pizza Hut, reported equity award activity. On 02/10/2026 he converted restricted stock units into common stock in two transactions of 1,133 and 1,761 units, each converting to the same number of common shares on a one-for-one basis.
To cover tax obligations, 447 and 694 common shares were withheld and disposed of at $158.85 per share. After these transactions, he directly owned 23,336.48 common shares. The restricted stock units vest 25% per year beginning one year from grant, with final distributions occurring four years from the grant date.
Yum Brands CEO and Chairman Christopher Lee Turner reported vesting of restricted stock units and related share movements. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 1,385 and 1,761 shares of common stock through RSU conversions and had 547 and 694 shares withheld to cover tax obligations.
Following these equity award transactions, Turner directly beneficially owned 64,704.66 shares of Yum Brands common stock. The RSU awards vest 25% per year beginning one year from grant, with distributions over four years on a one-for-one basis into common shares.
Yum Brands executive Scott Mezvinsky, KFC Division CEO, reported equity award activity. On February 10, 2026, he exercised restricted stock units into 1,613 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $158.85 per share, then had 542 shares disposed of to cover tax obligations.
On the same date, he exercised additional units into 751 shares at $158.85, with 210 shares disposed of for taxes. After these transactions, he directly held 1,612 common shares and indirectly held 1,487 shares in a 401(k) plan.
BRANDS INC’s chief legal officer Erika Burkhardt reported equity compensation transactions dated February 10, 2026. She exercised restricted stock units that converted one-for-one into 91 and 536 shares of common stock at a reported price of $158.85 per share.
To cover tax obligations, she disposed of 28 and 149 shares of common stock, also at $158.85 per share, through share withholding. After these transactions, she directly held 652 shares of common stock, with additional restricted stock units remaining outstanding.
Yum! Brands KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky reported two transactions in phantom stock units on February 9, 2026 under the company’s Executive Income Deferral Program. Each phantom stock unit converts into one share of common stock on a one-for-one basis.
The first transaction involved 38.3511 phantom stock units at $162.93 per underlying share, leaving 1,035.2908 derivative securities beneficially owned directly. The second covered 115.0534 phantom stock units at $162.93, with 3,105.8724 derivative securities then beneficially owned directly. The program does not have specified expiration dates.
Yum! Brands executive Russell David Eric, Sr. Vice President and Controller, reported an update to his deferred compensation holdings. On February 9, 2026, he had a Form 4 transaction involving 78.7338 units of Phantom Stock at $162.93 per unit.
Following this transaction, he beneficially owns 1,010.9933 Phantom Stock units, held directly. These phantom units convert into Yum! Brands common stock on a one-for-one basis and are part of the Yum! Brands, Inc. Executive Income Deferral Program, under which units have no expiration date and payments follow elections on file.
Yum Brands CEO and Chairman Christopher Lee Turner reported equity transactions dated February 9, 2026. He converted 1,495 restricted stock units into the same number of common shares on a one-for-one basis at an exercise price of $0. On the same date, he acquired 1,495 common shares coded as an M transaction at $158.90 per share, and disposed of 590 common shares coded as an F transaction at $158.90 per share. Following these transactions, he directly owned 62,799.66 common shares and 2,991.01 restricted stock units that continue to vest 25% per year from the grant date, with the final distribution four years from grant.
Yum Brands executive Sean Tresvant, Taco Bell CEO and YUM Chief Commercial Officer, reported routine equity activity. On February 9, 2026, 997 restricted stock units converted on a one-for-one basis into 997 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $158.90 per share. In a related tax transaction, 370 common shares were disposed of at $158.90 per share. After these transactions, Tresvant directly held 4,620 shares of common stock and 1,995.37 restricted stock units. The RSU award vests 25% per year beginning one year from the grant date, with the final distribution occurring four years from grant.
YUM Brands executive Tracy L. Skeans, the company’s COO and CPO, reported equity compensation activity on February 9, 2026. She acquired 1,421 shares of common stock through the conversion of restricted stock units at a reference price of $158.90 per share.
To cover associated tax obligations, 561 common shares were withheld, also at $158.90 per share, leaving her with 7,849 directly held common shares. In addition, she reports indirect holdings of 2,103 common shares through a 401(k) plan and 2,970 common shares held via the Skeans Trust.
YUM’s Pizza Hut CEO Aaron Powell reported routine equity transactions. On February 9, 2026, he converted 1,246 restricted stock units into common stock at an exercise price of $0 and a related acquisition of 1,246 common shares at $158.90 per share.
On the same date, a separate disposition coded F covered 492 common shares at $158.90 per share. After these transactions, Powell directly held 21,583.48 common shares and 2,493.18 restricted stock units, with the RSUs converting to common stock on a one-for-one basis and vesting over four years.
Yum Brands Inc.'s Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Erika Burkhardt reported equity transactions dated February 9, 2026. She converted 199 restricted stock units into the same number of common shares at a reported price of $158.90 per share.
On the same date, a separate transaction coded F shows the disposition of 61 common shares at $158.90 per share. After these transactions, she directly beneficially owned 202 common shares and 400.09 restricted stock units, with the RSUs converting to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
YUM! Brands director Keith Barr received 1,718.5294 phantom stock units on February 6, 2026. The units were acquired at a price of $0 under the YUM! Brands, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan and are held directly.
Each phantom unit converts into one share of YUM! Brands common stock on a one-for-one basis, and the plan footnotes state that these phantom units do not have expiration dates. Payments are made in accordance with elections that are already on file for the director.