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Yum Brands (YUM) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Yum Brands filings provide 17 years of Debt Ratio readings, the most recent being 1.45 for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio fell 13.76% to 1.45 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 1.45, a 13.76% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 1.45, down 13.76% from a year prior.
  • Debt Ratio hit 1.45 in Q4 2025 for Yum Brands, down from 1.61 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 2.04 in Q1 2023 to a low of 1.45 in Q4 2025.
  • Median Debt Ratio over the past 5 years was 1.84 (2021), compared with a mean of 1.83.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt Ratio: grew 14.39% in 2022 and later decreased 13.76% in 2025.
  • Yum Brands' Debt Ratio stood at 1.89 in 2021, then increased by 7.54% to 2.03 in 2022, then decreased by 11.37% to 1.8 in 2023, then decreased by 6.23% to 1.68 in 2024, then dropped by 13.76% to 1.45 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Debt Ratio were 1.45 (Q4 2025), 1.61 (Q3 2025), and 1.65 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.