Yum Brands (YUM) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Yum Brands (YUM) reported Change in Cash of -$34.0 million for Q1 2026, down 36.0% on a YoY basis from -$53.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 87.73% quarter-over-quarter from -$277.0 million in Q4 2025.

Yum Brands (YUM) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yum Brands has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$34.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 36.0% year-over-year to -$34.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $107.0 million (up 211.46% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $116.0 million, up 39.76% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$34.0 million, up from -$277.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Cash was $382.0 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$277.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $6.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Cash sank 843.75% — and 2025, when it jumped 9450.0%.
  • Yum Brands' Change in Cash stood at -$16.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 843.75% to -$151.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 219.21% to $180.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 253.89% to -$277.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 87.73% to -$34.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$34.0 million (Q1 2026), -$277.0 million (Q4 2025), and $382.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn -1.88 Bn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn -103.61 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -34.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 9.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 9.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn -33.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 79.85 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 65.38 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn -1.65 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn -5.89 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -34.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -277.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 382.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 36.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 180.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -255.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 154.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -151.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 216.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 50.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -16.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 35.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -153.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -540.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 477.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 32.00 Mn