Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings' (YUMC) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.39 in Q2 2026, down 1.06% year-over-year from 0.39 in Q2 2025, and up 24.34% quarter-over-quarter from 0.31 in Q1 2026.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings has disclosed Payout Ratio across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 0.39 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payout Ratio fell 1.06% year-over-year to 0.39; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.37 (up 18.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.36, up 41.32% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio came in at 0.39 for Q2 2026 at Yum China Holdings, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.39 in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.17 in Q1 2023.
- Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.41, with a median of 0.3 recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio surged 1196.3% in 2022 and slumped 62.33% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 1.39 in 2022, then sank by 59.07% to 0.57 in 2023, then dropped by 7.49% to 0.53 in 2024, then increased by 18.85% to 0.62 in 2025, then slumped by 38.32% to 0.39 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 0.39 in Q2 2026, 0.31 in Q1 2026, and 0.62 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.57 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.60 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.46 |
Yum China Holdings Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();