Earnings Per Common Share ("EPS") (Tables)

8 Months Ended

Sep. 05, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Common Share Table

	Quarter ended				Year to date
	2015		2014		2015		2014
Net Income – YUM! Brands, Inc.	$	421	$	404	$	1,018	$	1,137
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (for basic calculation)	436		443		437		445
Effect of dilutive share-based employee compensation	8		9		8		10
Weighted-average common and dilutive potential common shares outstanding (for diluted calculation)	444		452		445		455
Basic EPS	$	0.97	$	0.91	$	2.33	$	2.55
Diluted EPS	$	0.95	$	0.89	$	2.29	$	2.50
Unexercised employee stock options and stock appreciation rights (in millions) excluded from the diluted EPS computation(a)	4.2		5.2		4.3		5.4

(a) These unexercised employee stock options and stock appreciation rights were not included in the computation of diluted EPS because to do so would have been antidilutive for the periods presented.