Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)

Debt-to-capital ratio

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Long-term debt	US$ in thousands	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total stockholders’ equity	US$ in thousands	-7,648,000	-7,674,000	-7,630,000	-7,756,000	-7,858,000	-8,190,000	-8,436,000	-8,774,000	-8,876,000	-8,542,000	-8,568,000	-8,491,000	-8,373,000	-7,855,000	-7,893,000	-7,912,000	-7,891,000	-7,919,000	-8,108,000	-8,229,000
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December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $-7,648,000K)
= —

The debt-to-capital ratio for Yum! Brands Inc is not available for the periods provided (from March 31, 2020 to December 31, 2024). This ratio is typically calculated by dividing a company's total debt by its total capital (which includes both debt and equity).

Without the specific figures for the total debt and total capital of Yum! Brands Inc, it is difficult to provide a detailed analysis of the trend or level of leverage the company has been carrying over the given period.

A high debt-to-capital ratio may indicate that a significant portion of the company's capital structure is reliant on debt, which can pose risks in terms of financial stability and ability to meet debt obligations. Conversely, a low ratio may signal a healthier balance between debt and equity financing.

It would be beneficial to have access to the actual data for the debt and capital of Yum! Brands Inc in order to conduct a more thorough assessment of its leverage position and financial health.