Yum Brands (YUM) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands (YUM) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $1.37 billion for Q2 2026, up 29.4% from $1.06 billion a year earlier and up 44.2% from the prior quarter.
Yum Brands (YUM) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Yum Brands posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $965 million, down 9.9% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $1.07 billion in FY2024 (+2.5%), $1.05 billion in FY2023 (+39.3%), $750 million in FY2022 (+3.6%) and $724 million in FY2021 (+30.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax in data going back to Q3 2009.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 52.5%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 13.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $952 million (Q1 2026), $965 million (Q4 2025) and $898 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 952.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 965.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 898.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 842.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 821.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 752.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 750.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 667.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 702.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 784.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 724.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 694.00 Mn |
Yum Brands Long-Term Deferred Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();