Yum China Holdings (YUMC) has a profit margin of 7.84%, below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.5%.
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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) currently reports a profit margin of 7.84% as of June 2026. That compares with 8.04% in the prior-year period — down 2.5% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.5%. Use the charts on this page to explore Yum China Holdings's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Yum China Holdings's profit margin decreased from 8.04% to 7.84% — a 2.5% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Yum China Holdings's profit margin of 7.84% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.5%. That is roughly 45.9% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Yum China Holdings's current 7.84% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 14.5%) and against YUMC's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of 7.84%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 14.5%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Yum China Holdings, and consider following YUMC for alerts when major investors trade the stock.