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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |