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Yum Brands (YUM) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Yum Brands filings provide 17 years of Retained Earnings readings, the most recent being -$311.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 95.71% to -$311.0 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$311.0 million, a 95.71% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at -$311.0 million, up 95.71% from a year prior.
  • Retained Earnings hit -$311.0 million in Q4 2025 for Yum Brands, up from -$7.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$201.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$7.9 billion in Q3 2023.
  • Median Retained Earnings over the past 5 years was -$315.0 million (2025), compared with a mean of -$2.1 billion.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: surged 96.04% in 2022 and later tumbled 3509.95% in 2024.
  • Yum Brands' Retained Earnings stood at -$206.0 million in 2021, then crashed by 40.78% to -$290.0 million in 2022, then soared by 30.69% to -$201.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 3509.95% to -$7.3 billion in 2024, then soared by 95.71% to -$311.0 million in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Retained Earnings were -$311.0 million (Q4 2025), -$7.2 billion (Q3 2025), and -$319.0 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.