Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) posted Net Margin of 10.06% for Q1 2026, up 108.78% sequentially from 4.82% in Q4 2025, and down 31.0% YoY from 14.58% in Q1 2025.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings has reported Net Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 10.06% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 31.0% year-over-year to 10.06% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.23% (down 107.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.26%, down 103.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin rose to 10.06% in Q1 2026 per YUMC's latest filing, from 4.82% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 10.7% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 3.95% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 8.06% and a median of 8.51% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin tumbled 1508 bps in 2022, then soared 654 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 5.7% in 2022, then climbed by 25 bps to 7.1% in 2023, then advanced by 8 bps to 7.67% in 2024, then tumbled by 37 bps to 4.82% in 2025, then surged by 109 bps to 10.06% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 10.06%, 4.82%, and 9.33% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 33.27% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 11.21% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 12.05% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 39.33% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 20.12% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -0.08% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 26.39% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 8.35% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 7.26% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.46 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 11.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.35% |