YUMC vs RSTRF vs BROS Stock Comparison

Yum China Holdings, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership and Dutch Bros Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
YUMC Yum China Holdings, Inc.
$44.50 +8.3% 1M +2.0% 1Y
Market cap
$15.35B
P/E
15.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.44B
Div. yield
2.49%
Quick-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
BROS Dutch Bros Inc.
$42.92 +13.7% 1M -27.6% 1Y
Market cap
$7.50B
P/E
62.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.88B
Div. yield
–
Quick-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 7, Yum China Holdings 4, Dutch Bros 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionYUMCRSTRFBROSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.35B $16.93B $7.50B RSTRF
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.9x 9.9x 62.5x RSTRF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.6x — 47.7x YUMC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.8% +6.5% +29.6% BROS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.8% 17.5% 4.9% RSTRF
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.5% 12.1% 13.2% YUMC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.7x 4.2x -0.2x YUMC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.49% 3.49% — RSTRF
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +2.0% +7.2% -27.6% RSTRF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.9%/yr +5.3%/yr -10.9%/yr RSTRF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.5% 25.4% 52.3% RSTRF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 75/100 61/100 61/100 YUMC

Percentile Scorecard

YUMCRSTRFBROS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisYUMCRSTRFBROS
Valuation 76 #13 of 50 67 #17 of 50 18 #41 of 50
Growth 50 #24 of 47 61 #19 of 47 98 #2 of 47
Profitability 67 #16 of 46 73 #13 of 46 51 #23 of 46
Financial Health 88 #7 of 51 36 #33 of 51 78 #12 of 51
Shareholder Returns 97 #2 of 32 68 #11 of 32 –
Overall 75 61 61
  • YUMC ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • RSTRF ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • BROS ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodYUMCRSTRFBROSSPY
1 month +8.3%-0.5%+13.7% +0.9%
3 months -2.9%+1.8%-33.6% +5.9%
6 months -8.6%-5.8%-22.4% +8.5%
Year to date -6.8%+7.0%-29.9% +13.3%
1 year +2.0%+7.2%-27.6% +12.4%
3 years -15.3%+10.7%+73.4% +88.1%
3 years, per year -5.4%+3.4%+20.2% +23.5%
5 years -22.0%+29.2%-43.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year -4.9%+5.3%-10.9% +11.0%
10 years +82.7%+70.1%— +263.4%
10 years, per year +6.2%+5.5%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureYUMCRSTRFBROSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.5%25.4%52.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 24.2%71.4%52.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.270.111.24 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.080.28-0.53 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.6%-27.5%-70.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.2%-14.4%-41.5% -0.9%
52-week high $57.95$86.00$73.35 $779.14
52-week low $39.98$68.05$37.26 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleYUMCRSTRFBROS
P/E now vs peer median 15.9xmedian 20.8x 9.9xmedian 20.8x 62.5xmedian 20.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.1x 1.7xmedian 1.1x 4.0xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 13.0x 9.9xmedian 13.0x 23.6xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.3xmedian 17.6x 10.4xmedian 17.6x 99.6xmedian 17.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 3.2x 3.1xmedian 3.2x 7.7xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.96median 1.08 1.90median 1.08 0.04median 1.08

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsYUMCRSTRFBROS
Revenue $12.44B $9.70B $1.88B
Gross profit $2.14B $5.24B $472.44M
Operating income $1.38B $2.61B $180.15M
Net income $1.05B $1.70B $131.71M
Free cash flow $940.00M $1.63B $75.23M
EPS (diluted) $2.79 $5.06 $0.69
Cash & equivalents $485.00M $1.06B $268.62M
Total debt $66.00M $13.29B $198.48M
Shares (diluted) 349.00M 336.00M 134.77M
Enterprise value $9.71B $12.49B $6.60B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricYUMCRSTRFBROS
P/E 15.9x 9.9x 62.5x
P/FCF 16.3x 10.4x 99.6x
P/Operating cash flow 9.7x 8.9x 20.5x
P/S 1.2x 1.7x 4.0x
P/B 2.5x 3.1x 7.7x
P/Tangible book 2.6x -3.1x 7.7x
EV/EBITDA 7.6x 9.9x 23.6x
EV/EBIT 10.2x 11.2x 41.2x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 3.0x 3.9x
EV/FCF 14.9x 17.9x 98.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.9x 15.3x 20.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.96 1.90 0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricYUMCRSTRFBROS
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.8% 6.5% 29.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 12.7% 30.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.7% 5.1% 21.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.6% 6.1% 28.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.8% 22.3% 34.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 10.3% 11.0% 85.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 6.3% 41.5% 48.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 4.4% 466.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 13.7% 41.7% 51.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 16.5% 5.2% 1,479%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.6% 19.9% 34.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -3.0% 13.3% 60.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 12.7% 20.5% 3.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.0% 11.2% 38.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricYUMCRSTRFBROS
Gross margin 17.2% 54.0% 25.1%
EBITDA margin 14.9% 30.3% 16.7%
Operating margin 11.1% 26.9% 9.6%
Pretax margin 11.5% 21.7% 8.4%
Net margin 7.8% 17.5% 4.9%
FCF margin 7.6% 16.8% 4.0%
Operating cash flow margin 12.7% 19.6% 19.4%
Return on equity 17.3% 31.8% 13.9%
Return on assets 9.7% 6.8% 4.1%
Return on invested capital 16.5% 12.1% 13.2%
Return on capital employed 16.4% 11.5% 6.0%
Asset turnover 1.1x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 1.1x 2.8x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricYUMCRSTRFBROS
Debt / assets 0.6% 53.1% 5.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x 2.5x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.7x 4.2x -0.2x
Debt / FCF 0.1x 8.1x 2.6x
Liabilities / assets 44.2% 78.4% 71.1%
Equity / assets 55.8% 21.6% 28.9%
Interest coverage – 5.1x –
Current ratio 1.0x 1.0x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.8x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.5x 1.0x
Altman Z-score 3.69 – 2.70

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricYUMCRSTRFBROS
Dividend yield 2.5% 3.5% –
Net buyback yield 8.5% – –
Shareholder yield 11.0% 3.5% –
Payout ratio (earnings) 35.7% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 40.0% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 24.5% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 21.6% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusYUMCRSTRFBROS
Forward P/E 14.6xFY2026 – 47.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.04FY2026 – $0.90FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +21.1%FY2026 – +18.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +15.5% – +36.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.37BFY2026 – $2.03BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.8%FY2026 – +23.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +6.3% – +25.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersYUMCRSTRFBROS
Held by institutions 66.8% – 94.6%
Institutions holding 660 – 555
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.4% – -1.1%
Institutions buying 261 – 290
Institutions selling 231 – 164
Buyers to sellers 1.13 – 1.77

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

YUMCRSTRFBROS
YUMC 1.00 -0.01 0.25
RSTRF -0.01 1.00 0.04
BROS 0.25 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, YUMC, RSTRF and BROS?

Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) is the largest by market capitalisation: Yum China Holdings (YUMC) $15.35B, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) $16.93B, Dutch Bros (BROS) $7.50B.

Which stock is cheaper, YUMC, RSTRF and BROS?

Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 15.9x, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) 9.9x, Dutch Bros (BROS) 62.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Yum China Holdings (YUMC) is cheapest (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 14.6x, Dutch Bros (BROS) 47.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dutch Bros (BROS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Yum China Holdings (YUMC) +8.8%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) +6.5%, Dutch Bros (BROS) +29.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) has the highest net margin (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 7.8%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) 17.5%, Dutch Bros (BROS) 4.9%). On return on invested capital, Yum China Holdings (YUMC) leads (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 16.5%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) 12.1%, Dutch Bros (BROS) 13.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) returned the most: Yum China Holdings (YUMC) +2.0%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) +7.2%, Dutch Bros (BROS) -27.6%. Over five years, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) compounded fastest (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) -4.9%/yr, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) +5.3%/yr, Dutch Bros (BROS) -10.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) has the highest dividend yield: Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 2.49%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) 3.49%. Dutch Bros (BROS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) has been the steadiest (Yum China Holdings (YUMC) 25.5%, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) 25.4%, Dutch Bros (BROS) 52.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, YUMC, RSTRF and BROS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (RSTRF) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.