SBUX vs YUM
By Alex · Tickerpine
Starbucks Corporation vs Yum! Brands, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | SBUX | YUM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $102.69 | $149.47 |
| Market cap | $117.07B | $40.79B |
| P/E ratio | 59.4 | 18.8 |
| ROE | — | — |
| Profit margin | 5.17% | 25.41% |
| Revenue growth | -1.40% | 12.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.45% | 2.01% |
| Beta | 0.97 | 0.55 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
SBUX vs YUM in plain English
- SBUX is the bigger company — about 2.9× the market cap of YUM.
- YUM is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.8 vs 59.4).
- YUM is growing revenue faster (12% vs -1%).
- SBUX has the higher dividend yield (2.45% vs 2.01%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
SBUX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Starbucks Corporation would be worth today.
YUM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Yum! Brands, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.