Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Profitability ratios measure the company ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
YUM! Brands Inc., profitability ratios
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | YUM! Brands Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2013 to 2014 but then improved from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level. |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | YUM! Brands Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2013 to 2014 but then improved from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | YUM! Brands Inc. ROE improved from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015. |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | YUM! Brands Inc. ROA improved from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015. |
Operating Profit Margin
YUM! Brands Inc., operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 26, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Operating profit | 1,921) | 1,557) | 1,798) | 2,294) | 1,815) | |
| Revenues | 13,105) | 13,279) | 13,084) | 13,633) | 12,626) | |
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||
| Operating profit margin1 | 14.66% | 11.73% | 13.74% | 16.83% | 14.38% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).
1 2015 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating profit ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 1,921 ÷ 13,105 = 14.66%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | YUM! Brands Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2013 to 2014 but then improved from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level. |
Net Profit Margin
YUM! Brands Inc., net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 26, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. | 1,293) | 1,051) | 1,091) | 1,597) | 1,319) | |
| Revenues | 13,105) | 13,279) | 13,084) | 13,633) | 12,626) | |
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||
| Net profit margin1 | 9.87% | 7.91% | 8.34% | 11.71% | 10.45% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).
1 2015 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 1,293 ÷ 13,105 = 9.87%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | YUM! Brands Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2013 to 2014 but then improved from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
YUM! Brands Inc., ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 26, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. | 1,293) | 1,051) | 1,091) | 1,597) | 1,319) | |
| Shareholders’ equity, YUM! Brands, Inc. | 911) | 1,547) | 2,166) | 2,154) | 1,823) | |
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||
| ROE1 | 141.93% | 67.94% | 50.37% | 74.14% | 72.35% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).
1 2015 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. ÷ Shareholders’ equity, YUM! Brands, Inc.
= 100 × 1,293 ÷ 911 = 141.93%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | YUM! Brands Inc. ROE improved from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
YUM! Brands Inc., ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 26, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. | 1,293) | 1,051) | 1,091) | 1,597) | 1,319) | |
| Total assets | 8,075) | 8,345) | 8,695) | 9,011) | 8,834) | |
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||
| ROA1 | 16.01% | 12.59% | 12.55% | 17.72% | 14.93% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).
1 2015 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income, YUM! Brands, Inc. ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 1,293 ÷ 8,075 = 16.01%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | YUM! Brands Inc. ROA improved from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015. |