Business Segments · General and Administrative Expense

Total Division — General and Administrative Expense

Yum! Brands Total Division — General and Administrative Expense decreased by 19.2% to $211.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.1%, from $197.00M to $211.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Total Division — General and Administrative Expense shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toG&A

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue suggests improved operating leverage, while an increase may indicate rising administrative overhead or investment in corporate infrastructure.

Detailed definition

This represents the overhead costs required to support the operations of a specific brand division, excluding direct pro...

Peer comparison

Comparable to SG&A expenses reported by other multi-brand restaurant holding companies.

Metric ID: yum_segment_total_division_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$210.75M$210.75M$210.75M$210.75M$216.75M$216.75M$216.75M$216.75M$197.00M$195.00M$189.00M$254.00M$197.00M$202.00M$201.00M$261.00M$211.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+2.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-9.1%-1.0%-3.1%+34.4%-22.4%+2.5%-0.5%+29.9%-19.2%
YoY Change+2.8%+2.8%+2.8%+2.8%-9.1%-10.0%-12.8%+17.2%+0.0%+3.6%+6.3%+2.8%+7.1%
Range$189.00M$261.00M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+1.3%
Median YoY Growth+2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yum! Brands's total division — general and administrative expense?
Yum! Brands (YUM) reported total division — general and administrative expense of $211.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Yum! Brands's total division — general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Yum! Brands's total division — general and administrative expense increased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $197.00M to $211.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Yum! Brands's total division — general and administrative expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Yum! Brands's total division — general and administrative expense has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $843.00M to $861.00M.
What does total division — general and administrative expense mean?
The overhead and administrative costs required to run a specific brand division.