Gross Profit for Yum! Brands (YUM)
According to Yum! Brands's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $3.79B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.79B
YoY change
+5.8%
5Y CAGR
+7.1%
Peak year (1997)
$4.77B
Cumulative gross profit
$96.11B
Gross Profit history chart for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.79B | +5.8% | ||
| 2024 | $3.58B | +2.5% | ||
| 2023 | $3.50B | +5.7% | ||
| 2022 | $3.31B | +4.5% | ||
| 2021 | $3.17B | +17.8% | ||
| 2020 | $2.69B | -4.5% | ||
| 2019 | $2.81B | +5.9% | ||
| 2018 | $2.66B | -1.1% | ||
| 2017 | $2.69B | +0.8% | ||
| 2016 | $2.67B | +4.5% | ||
| 2015 | $2.55B | -25.8% | ||
| 2014 | $3.44B | +0.4% | ||
| 2013 | $3.42B | -6.1% | ||
| 2012 | $3.65B | +4.6% | ||
| 2011 | $3.49B | +8.2% | ||
| 2010 | $3.22B | +15.8% | ||
| 2009 | $2.78B | +1.6% | ||
| 2008 | $2.74B | +5.3% | ||
| 2007 | $2.60B | +5.5% | ||
| 2006 | $2.47B | +10.8% | ||
| 2005 | $2.23B | -48.1% | ||
| 2004 | $4.29B | +6.2% | ||
| 2003 | $4.04B | +5.1% | ||
| 2002 | $3.84B | +13.4% | ||
| 2001 | $3.39B | -11.8% | ||
| 2000 | $3.84B | -7.6% | ||
| 1999 | $4.16B | -4.1% | ||
| 1998 | $4.33B | -9.2% | ||
| 1997 | $4.77B | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from Yum! Brands's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual gross profit for Yum! Brands (YUM) came in at $3.79B – grew 5.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Yum! Brands gross profit delivered a +7.1% annualised rate; sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 1997 and 2025, Yum! Brands gross profit declined 20.6%, falling from $4.77B to $3.79B.
1997 marks the peak gross profit at $4.77B, with the historical low of $2.23B recorded in 2005.
Yum! Brands (YUM) sits 9th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $40.89B.
Yum! Brands Gross Profit by Year
Yum! Brands Gross Profit 2025: $3.79B
Yum! Brands gross profit in 2025 was $3.79B, grew 5.8% from 2024.
Yum! Brands Gross Profit 2024: $3.58B
Yum! Brands gross profit in 2024 was $3.58B, edged up 2.5% from 2023.
Yum! Brands Gross Profit 2023: $3.50B
Yum! Brands gross profit in 2023 was $3.50B, grew 5.7% from 2022.
Yum! Brands Gross Profit 2022: $3.31B
Yum! Brands gross profit in 2022 was $3.31B, edged up 4.5% from 2021.
Yum! Brands Gross Profit 2021: $3.17B
Yum! Brands gross profit in 2021 was $3.17B.
See more financial history for Yum! Brands (YUM).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as Yum! Brands, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $398.06B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $360.51B | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $236.42B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $54.87B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $26.92B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $18.69B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $17.09B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $15.44B | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Yum! Brands's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for Yum! Brands (YUM) is $3.79B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Yum! Brands gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Yum! Brands (YUM) gross profit changed +5.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Yum! Brands gross profit?
- Yum! Brands (YUM) gross profit compound annual growth rate is +7.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Yum! Brands gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- Yum! Brands gross profit reached its highest annual value of $4.77B in 1997.
What was Yum! Brands gross profit in 2024?
- Yum! Brands (YUM) gross profit in 2024 was $3.58B.
What was Yum! Brands gross profit in 2025?
- Yum! Brands (YUM) gross profit in 2025 was $3.79B.
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