Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,486,000 | 1,526,000 | 1,560,000 | 1,611,000 | 1,597,000 | 1,505,000 | 1,420,000 | 1,226,000 | 1,325,000 | 1,284,000 | 1,481,000 | 1,648,000 | 1,575,000 | 1,577,000 | 1,332,000 | 1,147,000 | 904,000 | 1,060,000 | 1,032,000 | 1,115,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 6,727,000 | 6,461,000 | 6,395,000 | 6,224,000 | 6,231,000 | 6,071,000 | 5,848,000 | 5,749,000 | 5,846,000 | 5,779,000 | 5,790,000 | 5,816,000 | 5,966,000 | 6,419,000 | 5,649,000 | 5,550,000 | 5,852,000 | 6,061,000 | 6,421,000 | 6,085,000 |
| ROA | 22.09% | 23.62% | 24.39% | 25.88% | 25.63% | 24.79% | 24.28% | 21.33% | 22.67% | 22.22% | 25.58% | 28.34% | 26.40% | 24.57% | 23.58% | 20.67% | 15.45% | 17.49% | 16.07% | 18.32% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,486,000K ÷ $6,727,000K
= 22.09%
Yum! Brands Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in its return on assets (ROA) over the quarters provided in the data. The ROA increased steadily from March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2021, peaking at 23.58%. This indicates that Yum! Brands was effectively generating profits relative to its total assets during this period.
Subsequently, there was a significant spike in ROA by the end of March 31, 2022, reaching 28.34%, showcasing a strong performance in asset utilization and profitability. However, there was a slight decrease in ROA in the following quarters until December 31, 2024, where the ROA stood at 22.09%.
Overall, the ROA for Yum! Brands Inc has remained relatively high compared to earlier periods, suggesting efficient management of assets to generate profits. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this ratio to assess the company's ability to generate earnings from its assets moving forward.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024