Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026)

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) reported Tax Rate of 27.21% for Q1 2026, down 59.0% on a YoY basis from 66.37% in Q1 2025, and down 19.92% sequentially from 33.98% in Q4 2025.

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) has 12 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 27.21% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 59.0% year-over-year to 27.21%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 28.0% (up 664.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 28.2%, up 717.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate declined to 27.21% in Q1 2026, from 33.98% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 33.98% in Q4 2025 to a low of 48.75% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 17.55% and a median of 27.21% in 2026 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate slumped 7379 bps in 2022 and jumped 5104 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing YUMC's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 48.75% in 2022, then soared by 42 bps to 28.26% in 2023, then surged by 40 bps to 17.06% in 2024, then soared by 299 bps to 33.98% in 2025, then slipped by 20 bps to 27.21% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows YUMC's Tax Rate at 27.21% in Q1 2026, 33.98% in Q4 2025, and 27.6% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 118.28 Bn 116.58 Bn 6.32 Bn 29.84
2 Yum Brands 41.26 Bn 40.58 Bn 1.38 Bn 16.28
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.21 Bn 40.34 Bn 2.61 Bn 25.38
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.26 Bn 24.25 Bn 2.14 Bn 7.87
5 Darden Restaurants 22.64 Bn 22.40 Bn 3.31 Bn 12.95
6 Yum China Holdings 15.35 Bn 13.92 Bn 2.31 Bn 27.21
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.76 Bn 12.54 Bn 1.40 Bn 14.31
8 Dominos Pizza 11.11 Bn 10.98 Bn 478.23 Mn 22.53
9 Dutch Bros 8.18 Bn 7.92 Bn 107.48 Mn 12.37
10 Brinker International 8.13 Bn 8.07 Bn 1.10 Bn 18.38

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 27.21
Mar 31, 2026 27.21
Mar 31, 2026 27.21
Dec 31, 2025 33.98
Dec 31, 2025 33.98
Dec 31, 2025 33.98
Sep 30, 2025 27.60
Sep 30, 2025 27.60
Sep 30, 2025 27.60
Jun 30, 2025 25.72
Jun 30, 2025 25.72
Jun 30, 2025 25.72
Mar 31, 2025 27.80
Mar 31, 2025 27.80
Mar 31, 2025 27.80
Dec 31, 2024 -17.06
Dec 31, 2024 -17.06
Dec 31, 2024 -17.06
Sep 30, 2024 27.29
Sep 30, 2024 27.29