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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-09-03

Yum! Brands Announces Intention to Refinance Series 2016-1 Class A-2-III Notes

On September 3, 2025, Yum! Brands, Inc. announced its intention to refinance its Series 2016-1 Class A-2-III Notes, issued by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Taco Bell Corp., under its existing securitization financing facility. The company plans to issue new senior term notes worth $1.0 billion to repay the existing notes, cover transaction-related expenses, and for general corporate purposes. The existing Series 2018-1 Class A-2-II, Series 2021-1 Class A-2-I, Series 2021-1 Class A-2-II, and Series 2021-1 Class A-2-III Notes will remain outstanding. The refinancing terms, including the timing and interest rate, are not assured.

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Yum! Brands, Inc. YUM · NYSE
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0001104659-25-086708
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0001041061
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High impactConsumer Cyclical

Items reported

Item 8.01

Other Events

Regulatory Investigation
Item 9.01

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About Yum! Brands, Inc.

Yum! Brands, Inc. operates as one of the world’s largest fast-food restaurant companies, specializing in the development and management of globally recognized brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. The company focuses on offering a diverse array of consistent, value-driven food options that cater to a wide range of consumer tastes and preferences. With its entrepreneurial franchise business model, Yum! Brands extends its global footprint across numerous countries, with thousands of restaurants strategically located to reach a vast customer base. A notable feature of the company includes its ability to integrate localized flavors and menu customizations while maintaining brand consistency and operational efficiency. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Yum! Brands plays a significant role in the quick-service restaurant industry, leveraging its significant scale and brand equity to influence market trends and consumer behavior.

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