Yum Brands (YUM) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Yum Brands (YUM) reported Invested Capital of -$6.8 billion for Q1 2026, up 7.01% on a YoY basis from -$6.3 billion in Q1 2025, and up 0.57% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Yum Brands (YUM) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yum Brands has reported Invested Capital for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$6.8 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Invested Capital rose 7.01% year-over-year to -$6.8 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$6.8 billion (up 7.01% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$6.8 billion, up 4.43% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at -$6.8 billion, up from -$6.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Invested Capital was -$6.1 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at -$8.1 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Invested Capital has averaged -$7.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$7.2 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Invested Capital dropped 22.31% — and 2023, when it climbed 21.39%.
  • Yum Brands' Invested Capital stood at -$8.1 billion in 2022, then rose by 21.39% to -$6.4 billion in 2023, then fell by 11.7% to -$7.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 4.43% to -$6.8 billion in 2025, then advanced by 0.57% to -$6.8 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at -$6.8 billion (Q1 2026), -$6.8 billion (Q4 2025), and -$6.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 6.62 Bn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 2.41 Bn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -6.79 Bn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 18.56 Bn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 4.25 Bn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 5.45 Bn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 1.52 Bn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn -3.90 Bn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 779.66 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn 897.93 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -6.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -6.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -7.18 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -7.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -7.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -7.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -6.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -7.47 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -6.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -7.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -8.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -7.80 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -7.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -7.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -6.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -7.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -6.40 Bn