Yum Brands (YUM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Yum Brands' (YUM) quarterly Total Debt came in at $15.1 billion in Q2 2026, up 22.07% on a YoY basis from $12.4 billion in Q2 2025, and up 10.17% quarter-over-quarter from $13.7 billion in Q1 2026.
Yum Brands (YUM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum Brands (YUM) has reported Total Debt for 18 consecutive years, with $15.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Total Debt rose 22.07% year-over-year to $15.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $15.1 billion (up 22.07% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.9 billion, up 5.18% from the prior year.
- Total Debt rose to $15.1 billion in Q2 2026 per YUM's latest filing, from $13.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Total Debt topped out at $15.1 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $11.2 billion in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Total Debt has averaged $12.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $11.7 billion in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Total Debt retreated 8.17% in 2023, then climbed 22.07% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Total Debt stood at $12.2 billion in 2022, then dropped by 8.17% to $11.2 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.0% to $11.4 billion in 2024, then climbed by 5.18% to $11.9 billion in 2025, then increased by 26.28% to $15.1 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Total Debt over the past three periods registered $15.1 billion, $13.7 billion, and $11.9 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.86 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 14.78 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 15.09 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 13.34 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 13.34 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 4.88 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.32 Bn |
Yum Brands Total Debt API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "YUM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();