Yum Brands (YUM) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands' (YUM) quarterly Change in Cash came in at -$5.0 million in Q2 2026, down 113.89% on a YoY basis from $36.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 85.29% quarter-over-quarter from -$34.0 million in Q1 2026.
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Yum Brands (YUM) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum Brands (YUM) has reported Change in Cash for 18 consecutive years, with -$5.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Change in Cash fell 113.89% year-over-year to -$5.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $66.0 million (down 66.15% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $116.0 million, up 39.76% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash advanced to -$5.0 million in Q2 2026 per YUM's latest filing, from -$34.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $382.0 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$277.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $6.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$500000.0 in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Change in Cash slumped 843.75% in 2023, then surged 9450.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Cash stood at -$16.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 843.75% to -$151.0 million in 2023, then soared by 219.21% to $180.0 million in 2024, then sank by 253.89% to -$277.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 98.19% to -$5.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash over the past three periods registered -$5.0 million, -$34.0 million, and -$277.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -348.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | -18.55 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -5.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -20.90 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | -12.13 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | -52.57 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.00 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
Yum Brands Change in Cash API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "ticker": "YUM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-cash&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();