Yum Brands (YUM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Yum Brands (YUM) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 67.12% in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Gross Margin fell 378.0% year-over-year to 67.12% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 68.9% (down 215.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 69.77%, down 215.0% from the prior year.
• Gross Margin eased to 67.12% in Q1 2026, from 67.59% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 75.5% in Q1 2023 to a low of 67.12% in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of 72.58% and a median of 73.72% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 170 bps — and 2024, when it sank 450 bps.
• Tracing YUM's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 73.95% in 2022, then decreased by 0 bps to 73.72% in 2023, then retreated by 6 bps to 69.22% in 2024, then declined by 2 bps to 67.59% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 67.12% in 2026.
• The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 67.12% (Q1 2026), 67.59% (Q4 2025), and 70.34% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.