Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings' (YUMC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.34 in Q2 2026, up 8.84% year-over-year from 0.31 in Q2 2025, and up 34.45% quarter-over-quarter from 0.25 in Q1 2026.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 0.34 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 8.84% year-over-year to 0.34; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.4 (up 10.46% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.42, up 20.99% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.34 for Q2 2026 at Yum China Holdings, up from 0.25 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.34 in Q2 2026 to a low of 4.07 in Q4 2024.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.25, with a median of 0.21 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 598.0% in 2022 and jumped 143.14% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.58 in 2022, then dropped by 29.0% to 0.75 in 2023, then sank by 442.22% to 4.07 in 2024, then surged by 81.98% to 0.73 in 2025, then jumped by 146.1% to 0.34 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.34 in Q2 2026, 0.25 in Q1 2026, and 0.73 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 0.46 |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 0.60 |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 0.40 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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