Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 2,403,000 2,318,000 2,187,000 2,139,000 1,503,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands -7,648,000 -7,858,000 -8,876,000 -8,373,000 -7,891,000
Return on total capital

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $2,403,000K ÷ ($—K + $-7,648,000K)
= —

Based on the provided data, Yum! Brands Inc's return on total capital for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 is marked as "—". This indicates that the return on total capital information is not available or disclosed in the financial statements for these years.

Without the specific return on total capital figures, it is challenging to evaluate the company's efficiency in generating returns from its total capital employed. Return on total capital is a key financial metric that measures how effectively a company is utilizing its total capital to generate profits.

It is important for investors and analysts to have access to this metric to assess the overall financial performance and capital efficiency of the company. Since the data is not provided, a detailed analysis of Yum! Brands Inc's return on total capital over the specified years cannot be conducted.