Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) posted Short-term Investments of $901 million for Q2 2026, down 42.4% from $1.56 billion a year earlier and down 5.8% from the prior quarter.
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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Yum China Holdings' Short-term Investments came in at $878 million, down 21.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has declined for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -22.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Yum China Holdings' Short-term Investments was $1.12 billion in FY2024 (-23.8%), $1.47 billion in FY2023 (-27.2%), $2.02 billion in FY2022 (-29.3%) and $2.86 billion in FY2021 (-7.9%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has run from a low of $878 million in Q4 2025 to a high of $3.1 billion in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 17.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 27.8%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 42.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior quarters was $956 million (Q1 2026), $878 million (Q4 2025) and $1.5 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 901.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 956.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 878.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.10 Bn |
API Access
Yum China Holdings Short-term Investments 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();