Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 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.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 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 | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 0.60 |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.46 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 0.40 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.34 |
| 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 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.56 |
| 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 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.65 |