How much cash does Yum! Brands generate?

Yum! Brands (YUM) generated $2.0B in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What is Yum! Brands's free cash flow?

After $375.0M of capital expenditures, Yum! Brands's free cash flow was $1.6B over the trailing twelve months, up 13.5% year over year.

Where does Yum! Brands's cash flow data come from?

Every line is extracted from Yum! Brands's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.

Yum! Brands YUM Cash Flow Statement

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Net income	$1.74B+22.0%	$1.56B+4.9%	$1.45B-5.2%	$1.43B-8.2%	$1.43B-11.5%
Depreciation and amortization	$221M+19.5%	$206M+17.7%	$194M+14.8%	$188M+16.0%	$185M+16.4%
Stock-based compensation	$73M+9.0%	$70M+1.4%	$71M-9.0%	$68M-20.9%	$67M-28.0%
Deferred income taxes	——	——	$140M—	——	——
Change in accounts payable	$51M+21.4%	$94M+1,075%	$12M—	$44M—	$42M—
Other working capital changes	——	——	——	$171M+32.6%	$140M-11.9%
Change in income taxes payable/receivable	-$70M—	-$48M—	——	——	——
Net cash from operating activities	$2.02B+16.9%	$2.01B+19.0%	$1.91B+17.4%	$1.83B+12.5%	$1.73B+7.0%
Capital expenditures	$375M+34.4%	$371M+44.4%	$342M+33.1%	$300M+14.5%	$279M+2.6%
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates	——	$0—	$0+100%	$0+100%	$0+100%
Net cash from investing activities	-$1.09B-133%	-$1B-138%	-$338M+14.4%	-$299M+22.5%	-$465M-7,650%
Dividends paid	$798M+4.9%	$789M+4.9%	$779M+6.0%	$770M+7.5%	$761M+9.0%
Repurchases of common stock	$508M-24.2%	$552M+25.2%	$488M—	$729M—	$670M—
Proceeds from issuance of debt	——	——	——	——	——
Repayments of debt	$969M+104%	$966M+102%	$964M+19.2%	$28M-96.6%	$474M+22.5%
Net cash from financing activities	-$856M+37.0%	-$924M+20.6%	-$994M+33.7%	-$1.36B-6.2%	-$1.36B-1.3%
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	$29M+680%	$34M+255%	$0-100%	$16M+633%	-$5M—
Net increase (decrease) in cash	——	——	$573M—	$195M—	-$96M—
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets	$44M+29.4%	$48M+41.2%	$36M—	$31M—	$34M—
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Notes Receivable	$88M+238%	$45M-15.1%	$30M-37.5%	$34M-44.3%	$26M-65.8%
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets	——	——	——	——	——
Investment Income, Net	$0-100%	$1M+105%	$1M—	$2M—	$2M—
Business Acquisitions, Purchase Price Allocation, Year of Acquisition, Net Effect on Income	——	-$782M—	——	——	——
Payment for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activity	——	——	——	——	$14M—
Payments for (Proceeds from) Short-Term Investments	——	——	——	——	——
Payments to Acquire Long-Term Investments	——	——	——	——	——
Proceeds from disposition of property, plant and equipment/other	——	——	——	——	——
Other, net	-$53M+11.7%	-$63M+13.7%	-$61M+12.9%	-$52M+29.7%	-$60M+4.8%
Short-term borrowings/(repayments) less than 90 days — net	——	——	——	——	——
Three months or less, net	——	$0—	$0—	$0—	$0—
Revolving credit facilities, three months or less, net	——	——	——	——	——
Free cash flow	$1.65B+13.5%	$1.64B+14.5%	$1.56B+14.4%	$1.53B+12.1%	$1.45B+7.9%
Free cash flow	$1.65B+13.5%	$1.64B+14.5%	$1.56B+14.4%	$1.53B+12.1%	$1.45B+7.9%

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How much cash does Yum! Brands generate?: Yum! Brands (YUM) generated $2.0B in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
What is Yum! Brands's free cash flow?: After $375.0M of capital expenditures, Yum! Brands's free cash flow was $1.6B over the trailing twelve months, up 13.5% year over year.
Where does Yum! Brands's cash flow data come from?: Every line is extracted from Yum! Brands's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.