Yum Brands (YUM) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands posted quarterly EBITDA of $644.0 million for Q1 2026, up 17.52% year-on-year from $548.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.74% on a QoQ basis from $738.0 million in Q4 2025.
Yum Brands (YUM) has 18 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at $644.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 17.52% year-over-year to $644.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.7 billion (up 9.83% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.6 billion, up 7.12% from the prior year.
- EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $644.0 million, down from $738.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA topped out at $738.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $509.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA is $607.0 million (2024), against an average of $595.6 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA slipped 6.26%; it then rose 17.52% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at $578.0 million in 2022, then rose by 5.36% to $609.0 million in 2023, then rose by 7.88% to $657.0 million in 2024, then rose by 12.33% to $738.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 12.74% to $644.0 million in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA figures came in at $644.0 million (Q1 2026), $738.0 million (Q4 2025), and $666.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 302.10 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 606.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 406.40 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 447.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 123.38 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 230.36 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 2.81 Mn |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 34.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 644.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 738.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 666.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 622.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 548.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 657.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 619.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 607.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 520.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 609.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 613.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 573.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 523.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 578.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 546.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 554.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 509.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 502.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 527.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 567.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 543.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 482.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 471.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 300.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 250.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 546.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 480.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 471.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 433.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 741.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 553.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 449.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 553.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 643.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 419.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 484.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 520.00 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2016 | 372.00 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2016 | 408.00 Mn |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 356.00 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 429.00 Mn |
| Sep 5, 2015 | 339.00 Mn |
| Jun 13, 2015 | 279.00 Mn |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 355.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2014 | -43.00 Mn |
| Sep 6, 2014 | 550.00 Mn |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 479.00 Mn |
| Mar 22, 2014 | 571.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 571.00 Mn |
| Sep 7, 2013 | 350.00 Mn |
| Jun 15, 2013 | 390.00 Mn |
| Mar 23, 2013 | 487.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 505.00 Mn |
| Sep 8, 2012 | 671.00 Mn |
| Jun 16, 2012 | 473.00 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 645.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 507.00 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2011 | 488.00 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2011 | 419.00 Mn |
| Mar 19, 2011 | 401.00 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2010 | 440.00 Mn |
| Sep 4, 2010 | 544.00 Mn |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 421.00 Mn |
| Mar 20, 2010 | 364.00 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2009 | 375.00 Mn |
| Sep 5, 2009 | 470.00 Mn |
| Jun 13, 2009 | 394.00 Mn |
| Mar 21, 2009 | 351.00 Mn |