TTM
$2.67B
YoY change
+5.3%
5Y CAGR
+11.0%
Peak year (2017)
$2.76B
Cumulative operating income
$47.18B
Operating Income history chart for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: $2.53B
Operating Income growth chart for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: +5.3%
Operating Income history table for Yum! Brands (YUM) from 1997 to 2025
| 2025 | $2.53B | +5.3% | +$127.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.40B | +3.7% | +$85.00M | ||
| 2023 | $2.32B | +6.0% | +$131.00M | ||
| 2022 | $2.19B | +2.2% | +$48.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.14B | +42.3% | +$636.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.50B | -22.1% | −$427.00M | ||
| 2019 | $1.93B | -15.9% | −$366.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.30B | -16.8% | −$465.00M | ||
| 2017 | $2.76B | +64.1% | +$1.08B | ||
| 2016 | $1.68B | +17.3% | +$248.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.43B | -5.5% | −$83.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.52B | -15.6% | −$281.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.80B | -21.6% | −$496.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.29B | +26.4% | +$479.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.81B | +2.6% | +$46.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.77B | +11.3% | +$179.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.59B | +4.8% | +$73.00M | ||
| 2008 | $1.52B | +11.8% | +$160.00M | ||
| 2007 | $1.36B | +7.5% | +$95.00M | ||
| 2006 | $1.26B | +9.5% | +$109.00M | ||
| 2005 | $1.15B | -0.2% | −$2.00M | ||
| 2004 | $1.16B | +9.1% | +$96.00M | ||
| 2003 | $1.06B | +5.4% | +$54.00M | ||
| 2002 | $1.00B | +16.1% | +$139.00M | ||
| 2001 | $866.00M | +0.3% | +$3.00M | ||
| 2000 | $863.00M | -3.5% | −$31.00M | ||
| 1999 | $894.00M | +16.4% | +$126.00M | ||
| 1998 | $768.00M | +14.3% | +$96.00M | ||
| 1997 | $672.00M | — | — |
- 2025$2.53B+5.3%
- 2024$2.40B+3.7%
- 2023$2.32B+6.0%
- 2022$2.19B+2.2%
- 2021$2.14B+42.3%
- 2020$1.50B-22.1%
- 2019$1.93B-15.9%
- 2018$2.30B-16.8%
- 2017$2.76B+64.1%
- 2016$1.68B+17.3%
- 2015$1.43B-5.5%
- 2014$1.52B-15.6%
- 2013$1.80B-21.6%
- 2012$2.29B+26.4%
- 2011$1.81B+2.6%
- 2010$1.77B+11.3%
- 2009$1.59B+4.8%
- 2008$1.52B+11.8%
- 2007$1.36B+7.5%
- 2006$1.26B+9.5%
- 2005$1.15B-0.2%
- 2004$1.16B+9.1%
- 2003$1.06B+5.4%
- 2002$1.00B+16.1%
- 2001$866.00M+0.3%
- 2000$863.00M-3.5%
- 1999$894.00M+16.4%
- 1998$768.00M+14.3%
- 1997$672.00M—
Operating Income values are taken from Yum! Brands's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Income at Yum! Brands (YUM)
According to Yum! Brands's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $2.67B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Yum! Brands (YUM) operating income is $2.53B – grew 5.3% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Yum! Brands operating income delivered a +11.0% annualised rate; sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2017 and 2025, Yum! Brands operating income declined 8.4%, falling from $2.76B to $2.53B.
The record annual operating income stands at $2.76B, reached in 2017; the historical low of $672.00M was recorded in 1997.
Yum! Brands Operating Income by Year
Yum! Brands Operating Income 2025: $2.53B
Yum! Brands posted operating income of $2.53B in 2025, grew 5.3% from 2024.
Yum! Brands Operating Income 2024: $2.40B
In 2024, Yum! Brands reported operating income of $2.40B, edged up 3.7% from 2023.
Yum! Brands Operating Income 2023: $2.32B
Yum! Brands operating income in 2023 was $2.32B, grew 6.0% from 2022.
Yum! Brands Operating Income 2022: $2.19B
2022's operating income for Yum! Brands came in at $2.19B, edged up 2.2% from 2021.
Yum! Brands Operating Income 2021: $2.14B
Yum! Brands operating income in 2021 was $2.14B.
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