Unallocated — Costs of Franchised Outlets
Yum! Brands Unallocated — Costs of Franchised Outlets decreased by 9.1% to -$12.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 300.0%, from -$3.00M to -$12.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Unallocated — Costs of Franchised Outlets shows a downward trend with a 180.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Rising costs relative to franchise revenue may indicate inefficiencies in the support model or increased regulatory and compliance burdens.
Detailed definition
This represents the direct costs associated with supporting the franchise network that are not allocated to individual b...
Peer comparison
Similar to franchise support costs or unallocated franchise operating expenses at peer restaurant companies.
yum_segment_unallocated_costs_of_franchised_outletsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $250.00K | $250.00K | $250.00K | -$1.50M | -$1.50M | -$1.50M | -$1.50M | -$250.00K | -$250.00K | -$250.00K | -$250.00K | -$1.00M | -$3.00M | -$3.00M | -$4.00M | -$4.00M | -$11.00M | -$12.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -700.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +83.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -300.0% | -200.0% | +0.0% | -33.3% | +0.0% | -175.0% | -9.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -700.0% | -700.0% | -700.0% | +83.3% | +83.3% | +83.3% | +83.3% | -300.0% | <-999% | — | -300.0% | -33.3% | — | -300.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yum! Brands's unallocated — costs of franchised outlets?
- Yum! Brands (YUM) reported unallocated — costs of franchised outlets of -$12.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Yum! Brands's unallocated — costs of franchised outlets changed year-over-year?
- Yum! Brands's unallocated — costs of franchised outlets decreased by 300.0% year-over-year, from -$3.00M to -$12.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Yum! Brands's unallocated — costs of franchised outlets?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Yum! Brands's unallocated — costs of franchised outlets has grown at a 180.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.00M to -$22.00M.
- What does unallocated — costs of franchised outlets mean?
- Direct costs incurred to support the franchise network that are not tied to a specific brand.