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Yum Brands (YUM) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Yum Brands (YUM) has disclosed Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 12.03% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Rate fell 786.0% year-over-year to 12.03%, compared with a TTM value of 24.94% through Dec 2025, up 315.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 24.94%, up 315.0% over the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 12.03% for Q4 2025 at Yum Brands, down from 26.62% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 42.56% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 17.07% in Q3 2021.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 17.63%, with a median of 19.03% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Tax Rate skyrocketed 4302bps in 2022, then crashed -3001bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 18.92% in 2021, then fell by -7bps to 17.56% in 2022, then crashed by -99bps to 0.22% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 9127bps to 19.89% in 2024, then plummeted by -40bps to 12.03% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for YUM at 12.03% in Q4 2025, 26.62% in Q3 2025, and 25.0% in Q2 2025.