Current Assets

Total Current Assets

Yum! Brands Total Current Assets decreased by 0.5% to $2.03B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.5%, from $1.73B to $2.03B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 3.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.51B$2.06B$1.53B$1.36B$1.43B$1.60B$1.61B$1.55B$1.52B$1.71B$1.61B$1.77B$1.64B$1.63B$1.87B$1.73B$1.83B$2.20B$2.04B$2.03B
QoQ Change+36.2%-25.7%-11.5%+5.4%+11.6%+0.9%-3.9%-2.0%+12.5%-5.6%+10.3%-7.8%-0.6%+15.1%-7.7%+5.7%+20.7%-7.4%-0.5%
YoY Change-5.6%-22.6%+5.0%+14.0%+6.0%+6.9%+0.0%+14.7%+7.9%-4.7%+16.3%-2.6%+11.7%+35.6%+9.0%+17.5%
Range$1.36B$2.20B
CAGR+6.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.8%
Median YoY Growth+7.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yum! Brands's total current assets?
Yum! Brands (YUM) reported total current assets of $2.03B in Q1 2026.
How has Yum! Brands's total current assets changed year-over-year?
Yum! Brands's total current assets increased by 17.5% year-over-year, from $1.73B to $2.03B.
What is the long-term trend for Yum! Brands's total current assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Yum! Brands's total current assets has grown at a 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.69B to $2.04B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.