Yum Brands (YUM) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands (YUM) reported Dividends Paid - Common of $207.0 million for Q1 2026, up 4.55% on a YoY basis from $198.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.08% quarter-over-quarter from $197.0 million in Q4 2025.
Yum Brands (YUM) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum Brands has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 18 years, with the latest figure at $207.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common rose 4.55% year-over-year to $207.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $799.0 million (up 5.13% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $791.0 million, up 5.19% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 stood at $207.0 million, up from $197.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Dividends Paid - Common was $207.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $162.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $181.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $184.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Dividends Paid - Common climbed 12.33% — and 2023, when it grew 2.44%.
- Yum Brands' Dividends Paid - Common stood at $164.0 million in 2022, then increased by 2.44% to $168.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 9.52% to $184.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 7.07% to $197.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 5.08% to $207.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $207.0 million (Q1 2026), $197.0 million (Q4 2025), and $197.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 706.30 Mn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 207.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 283.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 174.20 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 15.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 2.02 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 1.46 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 8.99 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 107.48 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 207.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 207.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 184.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 184.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 188.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 190.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 190.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 189.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 189.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 168.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 168.00 Mn |