2 Big Reasons to Buy Yum! Brands Now

In spite of prolonged weakness in its China segment, shares of Taco Bell and KFC operator Yum! Brands are currently trading within 4% of their 52-week-highs.

But while some investors are taking a wait-and-see approach regarding Yum! Brands until its operations in China improve, this current weakness is one of two big reasons investors should be clamoring to buy the stock, says Fool contributor Steve Symington in the following interview with the Fool's Alison Southwick.

But what do you think? Please watch the video below to get Steve's full take, and then use the comments section below to tell us whether you think Yum! is a "buy."

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