Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) posted FCF Margin of 12.41% for Q1 2026, up 402.06% sequentially from 4.11% in Q4 2025, and up 185.0% YoY from 4.36% in Q1 2025.
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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings has reported FCF Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 12.41% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 185.0% year-over-year to 12.41% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.7% (up 85.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.12%, up 80.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin improved to 12.41% in Q1 2026 per YUMC's latest filing, from 4.11% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 20.78% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 4.12% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.1% and a median of 8.66% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin soared 1601 bps in 2022, then sank 1244 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 4.12% in 2022, then climbed by 30 bps to 2.89% in 2023, then jumped by 80 bps to 0.58% in 2024, then tumbled by 611 bps to 4.11% in 2025, then surged by 402 bps to 12.41% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 12.41%, 4.11%, and 10.95% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 181.46 Bn | 180.64 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 27.83% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.15 Bn | 115.53 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 14.49% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.22 Bn | 46.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.84% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.34 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 18.76% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.92 Bn | 26.86 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.01 Bn | 24.79 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.19% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.19 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.42 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.33 Bn | 11.13 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 13.96% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.78% |