Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings' Capital Expenditures came in at $127 million for Q2 2026, up 4.1% from $122 million a year earlier but down 11.8% from the prior quarter.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Yum China Holdings reported Capital Expenditures of $638 million, up 5.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $626 million, down 11.2% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Capital Expenditures was $705 million in FY2024 (-0.7%), $710 million in FY2023 (+4.6%), $679 million in FY2022 (-1.5%) and $689 million in FY2021 (+64.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $122 million (Q2 2025) to $241 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 6.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 80.8%), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a decline of 27.8%).
- Business Quant data shows YUMC's Capital Expenditures at $144 million (Q1 2026), $241 million (Q4 2025) and $126 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 905.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 291.40 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 217.27 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 180.10 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 127.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 98.68 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 127.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 144.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 241.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 126.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 182.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 165.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 169.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 189.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 211.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 167.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 153.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 179.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 142.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 205.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 179.00 Mn |
Yum China Holdings Capital Expenditures 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=capital-expenditures&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "YUMC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();