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Direct฀Stock฀Purchase฀Plan฀ A฀prospectus฀and฀a฀brochure฀
explaining฀this฀convenient฀plan฀are฀available฀from฀our฀transfer฀
agent:
American฀Stock฀Transfer฀&฀Trust฀Company
P.O.฀Box฀922
Wall฀Street฀Station
New฀York,฀NY฀10269-0560
Attn:฀DRIP฀Dept.
Phone:฀(888)฀439-4986฀
Low-Cost฀Investment฀Plan฀ Investors฀may฀purchase฀their฀initial฀
shares฀of฀stock฀through฀NAIC’s฀Low-Cost฀Investment฀Plan.฀For฀
details฀contact:
National฀Association฀of฀Investors฀Corporation฀(NAIC)฀
711฀West฀Thirteen฀Mile฀Road฀
Madison฀Heights,฀Ml฀48071฀
Phone:฀(877)฀ASK-NAIC฀(275-6242)฀
www.better-investing.org
Financial฀and฀Other฀Information฀Earnings฀and฀other฀financial฀
results,฀corporate฀news฀and฀company฀information฀are฀now฀avail-
able฀on฀Yum!฀Brands’฀Web฀site:฀www.yum.com
Copies฀of฀Yum!฀Brands’฀SEC฀Forms฀8-K,฀10-K฀and฀10-Q฀and฀
quarterly฀earnings฀releases฀are฀available฀free฀of฀charge.฀Contact฀
Yum!฀ Brands’฀ Shareholder฀ Relations฀ at฀ (888)฀2YUMYUM฀
(298-6986)฀or฀e-mail฀[email protected]
Securities฀analysts,฀portfolio฀managers,฀representatives฀
of฀financial฀institutions฀and฀other฀individuals฀with฀questions฀
regarding฀Yum!฀Brands’฀performance฀are฀invited฀to฀contact:
Tim฀Jerzyk
Vice฀President,฀Investor฀Relations฀
Yum!฀Brands,฀Inc.฀
1441฀Gardiner฀Lane
Louisville,฀KY฀40213฀
Phone:฀(888)฀298-6986
Independent฀Auditors฀
KPMG฀LLP฀
400฀West฀Market฀Street,฀Suite฀2600฀
Louisville,฀KY฀40202฀
Phone:฀(502)฀587-0535
CAPITAL฀STOCK฀INFORMATION
The฀ following฀ table฀ sets฀forth฀ the฀ high฀and฀ low฀ stock฀
prices,฀as฀well฀as฀cash฀dividends฀declared฀on฀common฀
stock,฀ for฀ each฀ quarter฀ in฀ the฀ two-year฀ period฀ ended฀
December฀25,฀2004:
฀2004฀ 2003
฀ ฀ ฀ Dividends฀
฀ ฀ ฀ Declared฀
Quarter฀ High฀ Low฀ Per฀Share฀ High฀ Low
First฀฀฀ $฀38.28฀ $฀32.56฀ —฀ $฀25.75฀ $฀22.06
Second฀ ฀39.50฀ ฀35.72฀ $฀0.10฀ ฀28.54฀ ฀23.40
Third฀฀ ฀40.13฀ ฀35.88฀ —฀ ฀30.82฀ ฀28.55
Fourth฀ ฀46.95฀ ฀39.33฀ 0.20฀ ฀35.13฀ ฀29.40
Stock฀Trading฀Symbol—YUM
The฀New฀York฀Stock฀Exchange฀is฀the฀principal฀market฀for฀
YUM฀Common฀Stock.
Shareholders฀At฀year-end฀2004,฀Yum!฀Brands฀had฀approxi-
mately฀101,000฀registered฀shareholders฀of฀record฀of฀YUM฀
common฀stock.
Dividend฀Policy฀Yum!฀Brands฀initiated฀payment฀of฀quarterly฀
dividends฀to฀our฀shareholders฀in฀2004.฀Future฀dividend฀
payments฀have฀been฀targeted฀to฀equal฀an฀annual฀payout฀
ratio฀of฀15%฀to฀20%฀of฀net฀income.
FRANCHISE฀INQUIRIES
Domestic฀Franchising฀Inquiry฀Phone฀Line฀฀
(866)฀2YUMYUM฀(298-6986)
International฀Franchising฀Inquiry฀Phone฀Line฀฀
(972)฀338-8100฀ext.฀4480
Online฀Franchise฀Information฀
http://www.yum.com/franchising/info.htm
Yum!฀Brands’฀Annual฀Report฀contains฀many฀of฀the฀valuable฀trade-
marks฀owned฀and฀used฀by฀Yum!฀Brands฀and฀subsidiaries฀and฀
affiliates฀in฀the฀United฀States฀and฀worldwide.
Printed฀on฀recycled฀paper.
Shareholder฀Services
Design:฀Sequel฀Studio,฀New฀York฀ Photography:฀James฀Schnepf
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