Yum China Holdings YUMC
NYSE YUMC
$43.61 -0.08 (-0.18%)
As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.04 for Q1 2026, down 97.78% sequentially from 1.66 in Q4 2025, and down 10.48% YoY from 0.04 in Q1 2025.

Analysis

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

Yum China Holdings has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.04 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 10.48% year-over-year to 0.04 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.08 (up 121.31% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.09, down 20.31% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.04 in Q1 2026 per YUMC's latest filing, from 1.66 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.66 in Q4 2025 and troughed at 2.93 in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.13 and a median of 0.03 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 585.86% in 2023, then jumped 2011.54% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.98 in 2022, then jumped by 43.12% to 0.56 in 2023, then plunged by 428.0% to 2.93 in 2024, then soared by 156.72% to 1.66 in 2025, then sank 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 Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 181.46 Bn 180.64 Bn 6.42 Bn 0.67
2 Starbucks 119.15 Bn 115.53 Bn 6.49 Bn 0.52
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 47.22 Bn 46.55 Bn 2.35 Bn -
4 Yum Brands 41.34 Bn 40.66 Bn 1.47 Bn 0.51
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.92 Bn 26.86 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.62
6 Darden Restaurants 25.01 Bn 24.79 Bn 3.68 Bn 0.46
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.62
8 Yum China Holdings 15.19 Bn 13.80 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.34
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.42 Bn 12.22 Bn 1.44 Bn 0.60
10 Dominos Pizza 11.33 Bn 11.13 Bn 478.23 Mn 0.40
Historic Data

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.34
Mar 31, 2026 0.25
Dec 31, 2025 -0.73
Sep 30, 2025 0.25
Jun 30, 2025 0.31
Mar 31, 2025 0.29
Dec 31, 2024 -4.07
Sep 30, 2024 0.25
Jun 30, 2024 0.27
Mar 31, 2024 0.25
Dec 31, 2023 -0.75
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.20
Mar 31, 2023 0.16
Dec 31, 2022 -0.58
Sep 30, 2022 0.09
Jun 30, 2022 0.17
Mar 31, 2022 -1.50
Dec 31, 2021 -0.34
Sep 30, 2021 0.42