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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

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DateValue
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