Yum Brands (YUM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.41 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 2.27%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut would post earnings of $1.20 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.15, delivering a surprise of -4.17%.Over the ...