Question 1

Who owns YUM?

Accepted Answer

YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) is held by 320 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q1 2026.

Question 2

Are institutions buying or selling YUM?

Accepted Answer

In Q1 2026, 185 institutions opened or increased positions in YUM BRANDS INC while 133 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

Question 3

What is the Smart Money Verdict on YUM?

Accepted Answer

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for YUM BRANDS INC.

Question 4

How many hedge funds hold YUM?

Accepted Answer

320 institutional investors report holding YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Question 5

Is institutional money flowing into YUM?

Accepted Answer

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in YUM BRANDS INC show 185 buyers versus 133 sellers — net inflows.

Question 6

Are Congress members and hedge funds both buying YUM?

Accepted Answer

Yes — in the latest quarter, 5 members of Congress and 185 institutional investors bought YUM BRANDS INC. HoldingsIntel cross-checks STOCK Act disclosures against 13F filings to surface these overlaps.

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	26.4M(+1.7%)	$4.1B	0.1%	+23.80%	32
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Decreased	19.4M(-3.4%)	$3B	0.2%	+20.84%	0
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	18M	$2.8B	0.1%	+1.91%	44
Capital International Investors	Decreased	16.8M(-13.4%)	$2.6B	0.6%	+36.74%	0
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	13.9M	$2.2B	0.1%	+1.91%	53
STATE STREET CORP	Decreased	13M(-1.4%)	$2B	0.1%	+28.59%	0
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Decreased	8.3M(-5.4%)	$1.3B	0.1%	+56.53%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	4.2M(-5.9%)	$653.9M	0.0%	+23.59%	0
Invesco Ltd.	Decreased	4M(-3.5%)	$627.6M	0.1%	+23.32%	0
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Increased	3.8M(+0.4%)	$591M	0.0%	+19.42%	31
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P	Decreased	3.7M(-1.1%)	$581.7M	0.8%	+97.31%	0
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	3.2M(-0.5%)	$502M	0.1%	+60.32%	0
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Increased	2.9M(+321.2%)	$443.9M	0.1%	+3.09%	50
FMR LLC	Increased	2.6M(+24.0%)	$405.7M	0.0%	+17.34%	38
UBS Group AG	Increased	2.5M(+25.1%)	$389.9M	0.1%	+30.07%	38
Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP	Decreased	2.3M(-9.5%)	$351.4M	3.3%	+61.19%	0
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	Increased	2.2M(+18.7%)	$335.5M	0.1%	+29.81%	36
Legal & General Group Plc	Decreased	2M(-2.6%)	$315.8M	0.1%	+56.88%	0
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/	Increased	2M(+27.4%)	$311.6M	0.0%	+20.05%	38
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP	Increased	1.9M(+794.5%)	$296.3M	0.3%	+7.03%	60

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