iShares US Power Infrastructure ETF vs Yum! Brands, Inc. — how do they compare? iShares US Power Infrastructure ETF trades at $25.71, while Yum! Brands, Inc. trades at $144.94 (market cap $40.80B). The key difference: Yum! Brands, Inc. pays a 2.01% dividend while iShares US Power Infrastructure ETF pays none, and iShares US Power Infrastructure ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Yum! Brands, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| POWR | YUM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $28.22 | $168.16 |
52-Week Low | $23.20 | $138.21 |
Market Cap | — | $40.80B |
Enterprise Value | — | $52.40B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.01% |
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YUM trades at $149.59, down 0.74% on the day, with a bearish technical signal and neutral oscillators. The company reported revenue of $8.21B and net income of $1.56B in 2025, with a P/E ratio of 18.83. Recent developments include the sale of Pizza Hut for approximately $1.5B to LongRange Capital, with proceeds aimed at debt reduction and share buybacks, alongside a declared $0.75 quarterly dividend.
The outlook is mixed: analyst consensus is a buy with a $173.60 price target, but high debt and a legal investigation pose risks. Earnings have beaten expectations in two of the last three quarters, with Q3 2026 results pending. The stock offers potential upside from strategic refocusing and buybacks, balanced against consumer spending pressures and leverage concerns.
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iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF seeks exposure to U.S. companies involved in power infrastructure. Its holdings may include electric utilities, transmission and distribution businesses, and electrical equipment providers.
Read more on POWR →Yum Brands is a U.S.-based restaurant operator featuring a portfolio of four brands: KFC (26,930 global units), Pizza Hut (18,380 units), Taco Bell (7,790 units), and The Habit Burger (310 units) at year-end 2021. With $58 billion in 2021 systemwide sales, the firm is the second-largest restaurant company in the world, behind McDonald's ($112.5 billion) but ahead of Restaurant Brands International ($36 billion) and Starbucks ($25 billion). Yum is 98% franchised, with the largest franchisee, Yum China, created via a 2016 spinoff transaction (after which Yum China agreed to pay 3% royalties to Yum Brands in perpetuity). Yum is the newest evolution of Tricon Brands, formerly a division of PepsiCo, and generates the bulk of its revenue from franchise royalties and marketing contributions.
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