Yum Brands (YUM) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands (YUM) recorded Payables of $4 billion in Q2 2026, up 82.5% from $2.19 billion a year earlier and up 29.9% from the prior quarter.
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Yum Brands (YUM) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Yum Brands reported Payables of $1.47 billion, up 18.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Payables came in at $1.24 billion in FY2024 (+1.3%), $1.22 billion in FY2023 (-25.9%), $1.65 billion in FY2022 (+17.6%) and $1.4 billion in FY2021 (-14.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Payables since Q1 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 43.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payables in the last five years was growth of 155.0% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 25.9% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3.08 billion (Q1 2026), $1.47 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.27 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 174.50 Bn | 169.32 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 113.12 Bn | 100.74 Bn | - | 1.78 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.68 Bn | 38.56 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 4.00 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 37.78 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - | 255.13 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 26.16 Bn | 21.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 884.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.73 Bn | 23.83 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 884.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.70 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 2.44 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.11 Bn | 10.45 Bn | - | 179.04 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.88 Bn | 9.97 Bn | - | 157.77 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.33 Bn |
API Access
Yum Brands Payables 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=payables&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=YUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();