Yum Brands sells Pizza Hut to private equity firm LongRange Capital for $2.7 billion

A sign hangs above the front of a Pizza Hut restaurant on Feb. 9, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Yum Brands on Tuesday announced it is selling Pizza Hut to private equity firm LongRange Capital. The sale caps off years of struggles for Pizza Hut, which has weighed on Yum’s overall [...] The post Yum Brands sells Pizza Hut to private equity firm LongRange Capital for $2.7 billion appeared first on NYT News Today .