Yum Brands YUM
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Yum Brands (YUM) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2021)

Yum Brands' (YUM) quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment came in at $8.0 million in Q1 2021, down 94.44% YoY from $144.0 million in Q1 2020, and up 60.0% on a QoQ basis from $5.0 million in Q3 2020.

Yum Brands (YUM) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

Yum Brands (YUM) has 12 years of Asset Writedowns and Impairment data on file, last reported at $8.0 million in Q1 2021.

  • Quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 94.44% year-over-year to $8.0 million in Q1 2021, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2021 was $19.0 million (down 87.25% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $22.0 million, up 83.33% from the prior year.
  • Asset Writedowns and Impairment improved to $8.0 million in Q1 2021, from $5.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment ranged from a high of $144.0 million in Q1 2020 to a low of -$1.0 million in Q3 2019.
  • A 4-year average of $17.1 million and a median of $3.0 million in 2017 frame the typical range for Asset Writedowns and Impairment.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — Asset Writedowns and Impairment surged 600.0% — and 2021, when it plunged 94.44%.
  • Tracing YUM's Asset Writedowns and Impairment over 4 years: stood at $1.0 million in 2017, then soared by 400.0% to $5.0 million in 2019, then changed by 0.0% to $5.0 million in 2020, then soared by 60.0% to $8.0 million in 2021.
  • The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at $8.0 million (Q1 2021), $5.0 million (Q3 2020), and $6.0 million (Q2 2020), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 192.15 Bn 191.33 Bn 6.42 Bn
2 Starbucks 122.32 Bn 118.71 Bn 6.49 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 46.99 Bn 46.31 Bn 2.35 Bn
4 Yum Brands 42.11 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.47 Bn
5 Restaurant Brands International 28.08 Bn 27.02 Bn 1.89 Bn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.61 Bn 25.39 Bn 3.68 Bn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn
8 Yum China Holdings 17.21 Bn 15.83 Bn 2.22 Bn
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.43 Bn 13.22 Bn 1.44 Bn
10 Dominos Pizza 11.33 Bn 11.13 Bn 478.23 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2021 8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 8.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 6.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 144.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 144.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 5.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 Mn