Yum China Holdings (YUMC) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2026
- Period end
- Jun 30, 2026
- EPS actual
- $0.70
- EPS estimate
- $0.67
- EPS surprise
- +4.54%
- Revenue surprise
- +2.85%
- Revenue
- $3.1B
- Revenue estimate
- $3.1B
- Reported
- Jul 30, 2026
Yum China reported Q2 2026 results on July 30, 2026. Earnings per share were $0.70, ahead of the $0.67 estimate by 4.54%. Revenue was about $3.1 billion, 2.85% above the consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 21% from $0.58, and revenue was up from about $2.8 billion.
The table shows a clear seasonal pattern, with Q4 bringing the lowest EPS of each year. Annual EPS rose from $1.05 in 2022 to $2.00 in 2023, $2.33 in 2024 and $2.51 in 2025. Revenue grew from about $9.6 billion in 2022 to about $11.8 billion in 2025. The first half of 2026 adds up to $1.57 per share, about 16% more than the $1.35 of the first half of 2025. Q1 2026 set the highs in the table at $0.87 per share and about $3.3 billion in revenue. Over the last 20 quarters, Yum China beat the EPS estimate 14 times and missed 6 times. Only one of those misses came in the last 10 quarters, in Q1 2025.
Third-quarter results have been released between October 27 and November 4 in each of the past five years. That points to late October or early November 2026 for the next report.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $0.67 | $0.70 | +4.54% | $3.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | $0.85 | $0.87 | +1.91% | $3.3B | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 4, 2026 | $0.30 | $0.40 | +33.69% | $2.8B | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.74 | $0.76 | +2.32% | $3.2B | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.57 | $0.58 | +2.51% | $2.8B | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.77 | −2.21% | $3.0B | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 6, 2025 | $0.29 | $0.30 | +2.56% | $2.6B | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | $0.66 | $0.77 | +16.24% | $3.1B | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | $0.47 | $0.55 | +17.10% | $2.7B | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | $0.65 | $0.71 | +10.04% | $3.0B | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 6, 2024 | $0.16 | $0.25 | +52.07% | $2.5B | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.65 | $0.59 | −8.65% | $2.9B | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.46 | $0.47 | +3.46% | $2.7B | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $0.46 | $0.69 | +48.98% | $2.9B | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 7, 2023 | $0.15 | $0.12 | −22.48% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.31 | $0.49 | +59.25% | $2.7B | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Jul 28, 2022 | −$0.00 | $0.20 | +4406.38% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.27 | $0.24 | −11.73% | $2.7B | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 8, 2022 | $0.20 | $0.03 | −85.25% | $2.3B | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | $0.31 | $0.22 | −28.13% | $2.6B | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did Yum China Holdings (YUMC) last report earnings?
Yum China Holdings last reported on Jul 30, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.
Did YUMC beat earnings estimates?
Yes. Yum China Holdings reported EPS of $0.70 for Q2 2026 against a $0.67 estimate — a 4.54% beat.
How much revenue did YUMC report last quarter?
Yum China Holdings reported $3.1B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $3.1B.
Earnings figures may be restated, revised or corrected by the issuer. Past results do not indicate future performance.
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