Yum! Brands Sells Pizza Hut for $2.7 Billion

Yum! Brands has agreed to sell Pizza Hut in two transactions totaling $2.7 billion, with the Chinese operations going to Yum China Holdings and the rest acquired by LongRange Capital. The sale is expected to generate approximately $2.3 billion after taxes and expenses for Yum!, which also announced a $4 billion stock buyback.

By Reuben Gregg Brewer · Motley Fool ·

Yum! Brands Sells Pizza Hut for $2.7 Billion

Tickers: $YUM $YUMC

Topics: Divestitures Franchising Restaurant Industry

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