Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) reported Net Margin of 10.06% for Q1 2026, down 31.0% on a YoY basis from 14.58% in Q1 2025, and up 108.78% sequentially from 4.82% in Q4 2025.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) has 12 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 10.06% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 31.0% year-over-year to 10.06%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.23% (down 107.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.26%, down 103.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin rose to 10.06% in Q1 2026, from 4.82% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 10.7% in Q1 2023 to a low of 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.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 1508 bps in 2022 and jumped 654 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing YUMC's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 5.7% in 2022, then rose by 25 bps to 7.1% in 2023, then increased by 8 bps to 7.67% in 2024, then plunged by 37 bps to 4.82% in 2025, then surged by 109 bps to 10.06% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows YUMC's Net Margin at 10.06% in Q1 2026, 4.82% in Q4 2025, and 9.33% in Q3 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -0.08% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 10.06% |
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.87% |