XML 42 R29.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.4.0.3
Earnings Per Common Share ("EPS") (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 19, 2016
Mar. 21, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]    
Net Income - YUM! Brands, Inc. $ 391 $ 362
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (for basic calculation) 416.0 438.0
Effect of dilutive share-based employee compensation 6.0 8.0
Weighted-average common and dilutive potential common shares outstanding (for diluted calculation) 422.0 446.0
Basic EPS $ 0.94 $ 0.83
Diluted EPS $ 0.93 $ 0.81
Unexercised employee stock options and stock appreciation rights (in millions) excluded from the diluted EPS computation [1] 4.5 6.7
[1] These unexercised employee stock options and stock appreciation rights were not included in the computation of diluted EPS because to do so would have been antidilutive for the periods presented.