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Yum! Brands Inc. Announces 11% Increase in Quarterly Dividend and Authorization for $300 Million Share Repurchases

LOUISVILLE, KY, September 30, 2009 – Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced that its Board of Directors approved an 11% increase in the Company’s quarterly dividend and authorized $300 million in share repurchases. The quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.19 to $0.21 per share and will be effective with the dividend payment to be distributed on November 6, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 16, 2009. more

 

 

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November 20, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.21 per share of common stock, which will be distributed February 5, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 15, 2010. Requires Acrobat Reader

October 06, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 EPS Growth of 21%, Excluding Special Items; Led by Robust China Profit Growth of 32%; Raises Full-Year EPS Growth Forecast to 12%, Excluding Special Items Requires Acrobat Reader

September 30, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. Announces 11% Increase in Quarterly Dividend and Authorization for $300 Million Share Repurchases Requires Acrobat Reader

July 14, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 EPS of $0.63; $0.50 Per Share or 10% Growth Excluding Special Items; Maintains Guidance for Full Year 2009 EPS Growth of 10%, Excluding Special Items Requires Acrobat Reader

June 25, 2009 Pizza Hut Named Most Trusted Food Service Brand in India by The Economic Times for Fifth Year

May 28, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced a dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock, which will be distributed August 7, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 17, 2009. Requires Acrobat Reader

May 15, 2009 Institutional Investor  Survey Names Yum! Brands’ Richard Carucci #1 Chief Financial Officer in the Restaurant Industry

April 22, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. Reports First Quarter 2009 EPS of $0.48, 14% Growth Excluding Special Items; Expects Full Year 2009 EPS Growth of 10%, Excluding Special Items Requires Acrobat Reader

March 27, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock, which will be distributed May 1, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2009. Requires Acrobat Reader

March 25, 2009 Yum! Brands Agrees to Purchase 20% Interest in Little Sheep Group Limited Requires Acrobat Reader

February 03, 2009 Yum! Brands Inc. Reports Strong Full Year 2008 EPS Growth of 14% or $1.91 Per Share, Excluding Special Items and Fourth Quarter Operating Profit Growth of 17%, Excluding Special Items.Requires Acrobat Reader