Yum! Brands, Inc. vs Zoetis Inc — how do they compare? Yum! Brands, Inc. trades at $148 (market cap $40.62B), while Zoetis Inc trades at $76.07 (market cap $31.95B). The key difference: Yum! Brands, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Zoetis Inc pays the higher dividend (2.78%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| YUM | ZTS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $40.62B | $31.95B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Health |
52-Week High | $168.16 | $156.76 |
52-Week Low | $138.21 | $71.91 |
Enterprise Value | $51.88B | $39.24B |
Dividend Yield | 2.04% | 2.78% |
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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.
Read more on YUM →Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns slightly less than half of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on), and more than half from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products make up the other half. Its U.S. business is heavily skewed toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit.
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