Yum Brands agrees to sell Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion
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- Yum! Brands agreed to sell Pizza Hut for USD 2.7 billion in two deals, splitting Mainland China from the rest of the business.
- LongRange Capital will buy Pizza Hut outside Mainland China for about USD 1.5 billion, with a potential USD 75 million earn-out by 2030.
- Yum China will acquire Pizza Hut in Mainland China for about USD 1.2 billion.
- Net proceeds expected at about USD 2.3 billion, excluding the earn-out; separation costs estimated at about USD 85 million in 2026.
- Closings targeted for Q3 2026; Yum! also authorized an additional USD 4 billion share repurchase program.
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