Yum Brands (YUM) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands' (YUM) quarterly EBITDA came in at $655.0 million in Q2 2026, up 5.31% on a YoY basis from $622.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.71% quarter-over-quarter from $644.0 million in Q1 2026.
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Yum Brands (YUM) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum Brands (YUM) has reported EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with $655.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBITDA rose 5.31% year-over-year to $655.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $2.7 billion (up 10.51% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.6 billion, up 7.12% from the prior year.
- EBITDA advanced to $655.0 million in Q2 2026 per YUM's latest filing, from $644.0 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.
- Historically, EBITDA has averaged $598.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $608.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EBITDA dropped 6.26% in 2022, then gained 17.52% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at $578.0 million in 2022, then gained by 5.36% to $609.0 million in 2023, then gained by 7.88% to $657.0 million in 2024, then gained by 12.33% to $738.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 11.25% to $655.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered $655.0 million, $644.0 million, and $738.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 525.60 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 655.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 516.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 142.79 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 232.04 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 655.00 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
Yum Brands EBITDA API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();