Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors and Shareholders
YUM! Brands, Inc.:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements listed below of YUM! Brands, Inc. and Subsidiaries (YUM) of our report dated February 17, 2010, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of YUM as of December 26, 2009 and December 27, 2008, and the related consolidated statements of income, cash flows, and shareholders’ equity (deficit) and comprehensive income (loss) for each of the fiscal years in the three-year period ended December 26, 2009, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 26, 2009, which report appears in the December 26, 2009 annual report on Form 10-K of YUM. Our report refers to a change in 2009 in YUM’s method of reporting noncontrolling interests due to the adoption of new accounting requirements issued by the FASB.
Description | Registration Statement Number |
Form S-3 and S-3/A | |
Debt Securities | 333-160941 |
Debt Securities | 333-133097 |
YUM! Direct Stock Purchase Program | 333-46242 |
$2,000,000,000 Debt Securities | 333-42969 |
Form S-8 | |
YUM! Restaurants Puerto Rico, Inc. Save-Up Plan | 333-85069 |
Restaurant Deferred Compensation Plan | 333-36877, 333-32050 |
Executive Income Deferral Program | 333-36955 |
YUM! Long-Term Incentive Plan | 333-36895, 333-85073, 333-32046 |
SharePower Stock Option Plan | 333-36961 |
YUM! Brands 401(k) Plan | 333-36893, 333-32048, 333-109300 |
YUM! Brands, Inc. Restaurant General Manager | |
Stock Option Plan | 333-64547 |
YUM! Brands, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan | 333-32052, 333-109299 |
/s/ KPMG LLP
Louisville, Kentucky
February 17, 2010