Yum Brands (YUM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands (YUM) posted EBT Margin of 24.57% for Q2 2026, down 1.24 percentage points from 25.81% a year earlier and down 0.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Yum Brands (YUM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBT Margin at Yum Brands was 25.19%, up 0.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 25.29%, up 0.12 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +7.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Yum Brands' EBT Margin was 25.17% in FY2024 (-0.52 pp), 25.69% in FY2023 (+1.40 pp), 24.29% in FY2022 (-1.13 pp) and 25.43% in FY2021 (+7.38 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has run from a low of 21.15% in Q4 2022 to a high of 29.57% in Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.36 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q3 2021, with a gain of 6.26 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a drop of 3.17 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was 25.06% (Q1 2026), 24.14% (Q4 2025) and 27.34% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 15.22% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 15.93% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 8.41% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 8.57% |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
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% |
Yum Brands EBT Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "YUM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();