Yum! Brands shareholders elect all 11 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay; shareholder proposal rejected

YUM BRANDS INC

All 11 director nominees elected, including Paget Alves, Brian Cornell, and Chris Turner, with votes ranging from 208.9M to 221.5M for.
Ratification of KPMG as auditor for 2026 approved: 231.6M for, 14.2M against.
Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 212.2M for, 9.2M against.
Shareholder proposal to lower special meeting ownership threshold to 10% failed: 83.5M for, 137.8M against.
Broker non-votes of 23.99M present on all director elections and say-on-pay proposal.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

YUM BRANDS INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal regarding reducing ownership threshold for shareholders to call a special meeting at the 2026-05-14 meeting.

Outcome: failed
Meeting: 2026-05-14

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4. The shareholder proposal regarding reducing the ownership threshold for shareholders to call a special meeting was not approved based upon the following votes:

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

YUM BRANDS INC shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditor for 2026 at the 2026-05-14 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-14

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2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent auditor for 2026 was approved based upon the following votes:

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

YUM BRANDS INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-14 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-14

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1. The election of the following directors, who will serve until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death or resignation:

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

YUM BRANDS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve executive compensation of named executive officers at the 2026-05-14 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-14

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3. The proposal to approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved based upon the following votes:

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