Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Operating Income (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) recorded Operating Income of $348 million in Q2 2026, up 14.5% from $304 million a year earlier but down 22.1% from the prior quarter.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Operating Income (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Yum China Holdings' Operating Income came in at $1.38 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 12.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.29 billion, up 11.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Income has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $1.16 billion in FY2024 (+5.1%), $1.11 billion in FY2023 (+75.8%), $629 million in FY2022 (-54.6%) and $1.39 billion in FY2021 (+44.2%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has ranged from $41 million in Q4 2022 to $633 million in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 16.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 251.7% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 93.5% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $447 million (Q1 2026), $187 million (Q4 2025) and $400 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 163.51 Bn | 158.34 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.11 Bn | 94.75 Bn | - | 980.40 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.42 Bn | 36.40 Bn | - | 525.60 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.23 Bn | 34.12 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 655.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.82 Bn | 21.92 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.06 Bn | 21.17 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 516.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.18 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 348.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.25 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 142.79 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.91 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 232.04 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 348.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 447.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 187.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 400.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 304.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 399.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 151.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 371.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 266.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 374.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 323.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 257.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 416.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 316.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 81.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 191.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 633.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 178.00 Mn |
Yum China Holdings Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "YUMC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();