Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings' Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.42 for Q2 2026, up 1.1% from 2.39 a year earlier but down 20.3% from the prior quarter.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Yum China Holdings reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 2.59, down 14.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.63, down 28.4% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.67 in FY2024 (-4.1%), 3.83 in FY2023 (+75.0%), 2.19 in FY2022 (-55.1%) and 4.88 in FY2021 (-40.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio is 1.06 (Q4 2022) to 9.31 (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 208.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 88.6%).
- Business Quant data shows YUMC's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 3.03 (Q1 2026), 1.65 (Q4 2025) and 3.20 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.79 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 4.14 |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 2.42 |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 2.48 |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.42 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.24 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.89 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.87 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.80 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.52 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.65 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.35 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.04 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.66 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.96 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.31 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.04 |
Yum China Holdings Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();