Yum China Holdings (YUMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings' (YUMC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.04 in Q1 2026, down 10.48% year-on-year from 0.04 in Q1 2025, and down 97.78% quarter-over-quarter from 1.66 in Q4 2025.
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 0.04 for Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.04, down 10.48% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.08 (up 121.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result 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.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.04 (2026), against an average of 0.31.
- Peak annual rise in FCF Payout Ratio reached 371.35% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 1095.9% in 2024.
- Yum China Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.98 in 2022, then slumped by 154.53% to 2.49 in 2023, then declined by 17.99% to 2.93 in 2024, then jumped by 156.72% to 1.66 in 2025, then sank by 97.78% to 0.04 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.04 (Q1 2026), 1.66 (Q4 2025), and 0.69 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 7.69 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.61 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 1.67 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 0.39 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.04 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.01 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 0.01 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 8.99 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 107.48 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |