Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026)
Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) reported FCF Margin of 16.53% for Q2 2026, down 4.19 percentage points from 20.72% a year earlier but up 9.93 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Luckin Coffee's FCF Margin came in at 10.84%, down 4.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 7.03%, up 1.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +86.35 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 5.59% in FY2024 (+4.99 pp), 0.60% in FY2023 (+6.33 pp), -5.73% in FY2022 (-5.11 pp) and -0.62% in FY2021 (+78.69 pp).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Margin spans a low of -17.01% in Q2 2022 and a high of 24.18% in Q1 2023.
- Year over year, FCF Margin has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.72 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 40.30 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 35.96 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 6.59% (Q1 2026), 4.42% (Q4 2025) and 13.54% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 197.03 Bn | 191.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 26.79% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 121.44 Bn | 109.07 Bn | - | 14.49% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.58 Bn | 42.47 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 18.76% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 45.08 Bn | 41.58 Bn | - | 10.54% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.34 Bn | 23.13 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 18.97% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.92 Bn | 25.01 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 3.09% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 18.97% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.29 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.62 Bn | 11.96 Bn | - | 4.85% |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.74 Bn | 5.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 23.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.09% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.71% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.59% |
Luckin Coffee FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=LKNCY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "LKNCY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=LKNCY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();