Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

YUM BRANDS, INC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $734M in total assets and serves 3,834 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by YUM BRANDS, INC. in Kentucky. The plan reported positive net income of $15M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$734M
Participants
3,834
State
Industry
Food Services & Accommodation

What the Filing Says About YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN

YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by YUM BRANDS, INC., headquartered in Kentucky. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $734M in total end-of-year assets and covers 3,834 participants across the Food Services & Accommodation industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 133951308, and the plan has been effective since 1997-10-07. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $754M at the beginning of 2023 to $734M at year-end — a decline of 2.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $680M, with reported net income of $15M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$754M
Total Assets (End of Year)$734M
Net Assets (End of Year)$680M
Net Income$15M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN133951308
Plan Effective Date1997-10-07
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (YUM BRANDS, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 24,797 $1.6B
2023 2 25,199 $1.6B
2024 2 24,832 $1.7B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN holds $734M in total assets with 3,834 participants. It is sponsored by YUM BRANDS, INC..
What type of plan is YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN?
YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1997-10-07. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 133951308.
Who sponsors the YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN?
YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN is sponsored by YUM BRANDS, INC., located in Kentucky. The sponsor's EIN is 133951308 and the plan operates in the Food Services & Accommodation industry.
How did YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN perform in 2023?
YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN declined by 2.6% during 2023, moving from $754M to $734M in total assets. Net income was $15M.
Where can I find official filings for YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 133951308 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does YUM BRANDS RETIREMENT PLAN compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 133951308.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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