Yum China Holdings YUMC
NYSE YUMC
$49.52 +0.64 (+1.31%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Return on Invested Capital (2023 - 2026)

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.07% for Q1 2026, up 84.26% sequentially from 0.04% in Q4 2025, and up 6.0% YoY from 0.07% in Q1 2025.

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Return on Invested Capital (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yum China Holdings has reported Return on Invested Capital for 4 years, with the latest figure at 0.07% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 6.0% year-over-year to 0.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.07% (up 6.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.12%, up 6.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.07% in Q1 2026 per YUMC's latest filing, from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 3.99% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 0.01% in Q3 2024.
  • A 4-year average of 0.59% and a median of 0.02% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital plunged 398 bps in 2024, then increased 6 bps in 2026.
  • Over 4 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2023, then slumped by 70 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then surged by 345 bps to 0.04% in 2025, then soared by 84 bps to 0.07% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.07%, 0.04%, and 0.02% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 192.15 Bn 191.33 Bn 6.42 Bn 0.05%
2 Starbucks 122.32 Bn 118.71 Bn 6.49 Bn 0.00%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 46.99 Bn 46.31 Bn 2.35 Bn -
4 Yum Brands 42.11 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.47 Bn 0.01%
5 Restaurant Brands International 28.08 Bn 27.02 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.04%
6 Darden Restaurants 25.61 Bn 25.39 Bn 3.68 Bn 0.01%
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.04%
8 Yum China Holdings 17.21 Bn 15.83 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.09%
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.43 Bn 13.22 Bn 1.44 Bn -
10 Dominos Pizza 11.33 Bn 11.13 Bn 478.23 Mn 0.01%

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 0.09%
Mar 31, 2026 0.07%
Dec 31, 2025 0.04%
Sep 30, 2025 0.02%
Jun 30, 2025 0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 0.02%
Dec 31, 2023 0.03%
Sep 30, 2023 0.08%
Jun 30, 2023 3.99%
Mar 31, 2023 3.32%