Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) Earnings History
Steady Earner12 years of earnings data (2014–2025) · Positive but moderate multi-year EPS trajectory
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Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) Earnings Overview
As of June 29, 2026, Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $946M, reflecting +6.8% year-over-year growth. The company earned $2.67 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 7.9%.
Looking at the long-term picture, YUMC's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +5.1%, showing solid earnings momentum. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $990M in fiscal 2021.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 17.3%, operating margin of 12.4%, and net margin of 7.9%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including MCD ($8.68B net income, 31.9% margin), QSR ($955M net income, 8.2% margin), YUM ($1.74B net income, 19.0% margin), YUMC has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare YUMC vs MCD →
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YUMC Historical Earnings Data (2014–2025)
12 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $929M | +2.0% | $1.46B | $2.50 | 7.9% | 12.4% |
| 2024 | $911M | +10.2% | $1.16B | $2.34 | 8.1% | 10.3% |
| 2023 | $827M | +87.1% | $1.11B | $1.97 | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| 2022 | $442M | -55.4% | $629M | $1.04 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | $990M | +26.3% | $1.39B | $2.28 | 10.0% | 14.1% |
| 2020 | $784M | +10.0% | $961M | $1.95 | 9.5% | 11.6% |
| 2019 | $713M | +0.7% | $901M | $1.84 | 8.1% | 10.3% |
| 2018 | $708M | +77.9% | $941M | $1.79 | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| 2017 | $398M | -20.7% | $778M | $1.00 | 5.1% | 10.0% |
| 2016 | $502M | +55.4% | $634M | $1.36 | 7.4% | 9.4% |
| 2015 | $323M | +4714.3% | $488M | $0.84 | 4.7% | 7.1% |
| 2014 | -$7M | - | $3M | $-0.02 | -0.1% | 0.0% |
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YUMC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying YUMC stock.
What is YUMC earnings per share (EPS)?
YUMC trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $2.67, reflecting +6.8% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +5.1%. Complete EPS history from 2014 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Yum China Holdings, Inc.'s net income?
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) trailing twelve-month net income is $946M as of 2025. Earnings grew +6.8% year-over-year. Yum China Holdings, Inc. has been profitable for 11 consecutive years.
Is YUMC profitable?
Yes, YUMC is profitable with a TTM net income of $946M and a net profit margin of +7.9%. Yum China Holdings, Inc. has generated profits for 11 consecutive years.
What is YUMC's earnings growth rate?
YUMC compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +6.8%, 3-Year: +34.0%, 5-Year: +5.1%, 10-Year: +11.5%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2014 to 2025.
What are YUMC's profit margins?
Yum China Holdings, Inc. net profit margin is +7.9%, operating margin is +12.4%, and gross margin is +17.3%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +14.8%.
Is YUMC growing earnings?
YUMC is growing earnings steadily. YoY EPS growth of +6.8% is consistent with the 5-year CAGR of +5.1%. TTM net income is $946M.
What was YUMC's best earnings year?
Yum China Holdings, Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $990M, achieved in fiscal year 2021. Earnings history on this page spans 2014 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were YUMC's earnings last quarter?
YUMC's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $309M with diluted EPS of $0.87. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.