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Yum! Brands, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.2 billion, up 8.81% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +3.79%
- EPS
- +320.2%
- Free cash flow
- −13.6%
- Total debt
- +0.40%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Operating margin
Yum! Brands, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 49.5%, up 18.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (31.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 22.3% (fiscal 2015) to 47.0% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 4.59% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 31.4% | (0.47) |
| FY2024 | 31.8% | (0.93) |
| FY2023 | 32.8% | 0.80 |
| FY2022 | 32.0% | (0.53) |
| FY2021 | 32.5% | 5.90 |
| FY2020 | 26.6% | (7.89) |
| FY2019 | 34.5% | (5.89) |
| FY2018 | 40.4% | (6.60) |
| FY2017 | 47.0% | 20.51 |
| FY2016 | 26.5% | 4.12 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 112.9% | 82.65 |
| Jun 2026 | 30.2% | (1.08) |
| Mar 2026 | 31.3% | 1.86 |
| Dec 2025 | 29.4% | (4.23) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. | 49.5% |
| MCD McDonald's Corporation compare | 46.9% |
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare | 27.1% |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare | 19.7% |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare | 14.1% |
| DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare | 11.7% |
| YUMC Yum China compare | 11.3% |
| SBUX Starbucks Corporation compare | 9.74% |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare | 7.75% |
| Restaurants industry median | 4.59% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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