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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)

Yum China Holdings recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.04 in Q1 2026, down 97.78% quarter-over-quarter from 1.66 in Q4 2025, and down 10.48% year-over-year from 0.04 in Q1 2025.

Yum China Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.04 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 10.48% year-over-year to 0.04; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.08 (up 121.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.09, down 20.31% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.04 for Q1 2026 at Yum China Holdings, down from 1.66 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.66 in Q4 2025 to a low of 2.93 in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.31 and a median of 0.04 in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 371.35% in 2024 and fell as far as 1095.9% in 2024.
  • Yum China Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.98 in 2022, then sank by 154.53% to 2.49 in 2023, then fell by 17.99% to 2.93 in 2024, then surged by 156.72% to 1.66 in 2025, then plunged by 97.78% to 0.04 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.04, 1.66, and 0.69 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 7.69
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 0.61
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 1.67
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 0.39
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 0.04
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.01
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 0.01
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn -
10 Dutch Bros 7.47 Bn 7.43 Bn 107.48 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.04
Dec 31, 2025 1.66
Sep 30, 2025 0.69
Jun 30, 2025 0.04
Mar 31, 2025 0.04
Dec 31, 2024 -2.93
Sep 30, 2024 -0.37
Jun 30, 2024 0.27
Mar 31, 2024 0.25
Dec 31, 2023 -2.49
Sep 30, 2023 0.04
Jun 30, 2023 -0.10
Mar 31, 2023 0.16
Dec 31, 2022 -0.98
Sep 30, 2022 0.01
Jun 30, 2022 -0.09
Mar 31, 2022 -1.50
Dec 31, 2021 -0.23
Sep 30, 2021 0.07
Jun 30, 2021 -0.12
Mar 31, 2021 0.30
Dec 31, 2020 0.33
Sep 30, 2020 -0.11
Mar 31, 2020 -1.67
Dec 31, 2019 -6.93
Sep 30, 2019 0.16
Jun 30, 2019 0.21
Mar 31, 2019 0.20
Dec 31, 2018 0.94
Sep 30, 2018 0.39
Jun 30, 2018 -0.08
Mar 31, 2018 0.09
Dec 31, 2017 -0.07