** Shares of KFC owner Yum Brands YUM.N up ~3% at $135.01 premarket
** Reports Q4 sales above estimates, as Taco Bell's value offerings attracted budget-conscious U.S. consumers
** Worldwide same-store sales rose 1% in the quarter vs estimates for a 0.42% rise - data compiled by LSEG
** Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.61 also beat estimates of $1.60
** Yum rose 2.7% in 2024
(Reporting by Neil J Kanatt in Bengaluru)
((Neil.JKanatt@thomsonreuters.com;))
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.