Yum Brands (YUM) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands' Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $60 million in Q2 2026, up 36.4% from $44 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Yum Brands (YUM) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Yum Brands' Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $237 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 26.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $206 million, up 17.7% from FY2024.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $175 million in FY2024 (+14.4%), $153 million in FY2023 (+4.8%), $146 million in FY2022 (-11.0%) and $164 million in FY2021 (+12.3%).
- Quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has moved between $29 million (Q1 2023) and $67 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for 13 straight quarters, with growth averaging 21.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Depreciation & Amortization (CF) over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 36.4%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 21.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, YUM's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $60 million (Q1 2026), $67 million (Q4 2025) and $50 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.75 Bn | 166.57 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 565.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 109.77 Bn | 97.39 Bn | - | 389.70 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.45 Bn | 38.34 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.14 Bn | 35.12 Bn | - | 98.33 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.78 Bn | 21.34 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.33 Bn | 23.43 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 144.20 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.56 Bn | 9.22 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 120.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 58.34 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 55.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.00 Mn |
Yum Brands Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();