Yum Brands (YUM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands' (YUM) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 24.57% in Q2 2026, down 124.0% on a YoY basis from 102.39% in Q2 2025, and down 1.94% quarter-over-quarter from 25.06% in Q1 2026.
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Yum Brands (YUM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum Brands (YUM) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 24.57% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 124.0% year-over-year to 24.57%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 25.19% (up 43.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 25.29%, up 12.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin eased to 24.57% in Q2 2026 per YUM's latest filing, from 25.06% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 29.57% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 21.15% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 25.2% across 5 years, with a median of 24.82% in 2026.
- The widest YoY moves for EBT Margin: up 450 bps in 2023, down 317 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 21.15% in 2022, then increased by 8 bps to 22.79% in 2023, then fell by 2 bps to 22.35% in 2024, then grew by 8 bps to 24.14% in 2025, then rose by 2 bps to 24.57% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 24.57%, 25.06%, and 24.14% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 15.22% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 15.93% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.52% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 8.57% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 14.67% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.26% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.73% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.53% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.08% |
API Access
Yum Brands EBT Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();