YUM (Yum Brands) Change In Receivables: $-63 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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YUM Yum Brands Inc YUM
89 GF Score
Price $153.86
GF Value $170.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yum Brands Change In Receivables?

Yum Brands YUM +2.06% 89 Change In Receivables is $-63 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates YUM with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $170.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Yum Brands's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-12 Mil. It means Yum Brands's Accounts Receivable increased by $12 Mil from Mar. 2026 to Jun. 2026 .

Yum Brands's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-45 Mil. It means Yum Brands's Accounts Receivable increased by $45 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Yum Brands's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $623 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Yum Brands's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.20.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Yum Brands's liquidation value for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-14,648 Mil.

Yum Brands  (NYSE:YUM) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Yum Brands's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=623/2170*91
=26.20

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Yum Brands's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Yum Brands's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=674-15789+0.75 * 623+0.5 * 0
=-14,648

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Yum Brands Change In Receivables Related Terms

Yum Brands Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yum Brands's Change In Receivables can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Yum Brands Change In Receivables Chart

Yum Brands Annual Data
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Change In Receivables
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Yum Brands Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-63 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Receivables →
What does a Change In Receivables of $-63 Mil mean?
Yum Brands (YUM) has a Change In Receivables of $-63 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Yum Brands and its competitors.
Is Yum Brands' Change In Receivables too high?
Yum Brands' current Change In Receivables is $-63 Mil. Overall, Yum Brands has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yum Brands' Change In Receivables compare to CMG and DRI?
Yum Brands' Change In Receivables of $-63 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Restaurants company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Yum Brands and its competitors. Yum Brands's current Change In Receivables is $-63 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yum Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum Brands (YUM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $170.10, compared to a current price of $153.86 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $-63 Mil. Yum Brands' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yum Brands (YUM), the current Change In Receivables is $-63 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Yum Brands (YUM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum Brands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $153.86 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $170.10. GuruFocus considers Yum Brands to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for YUM:

  • Change In Receivables: $-63 Mil
  • GF Value™: $170.10 vs. price of $153.86 (9.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the YUM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Yum Brands Business Description

Address 1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY, USA, 40213
As of the end of 2025, Yum Brands generated over $68 billion in systemwide sales from more than 63,000 restaurants across 155 markets, making it the world's second-largest restaurant firm by dollar sales. Its portfolio includes KFC (33,897 stores), Pizza Hut (19,974), Taco Bell (9,030), and Habit Burger (384), with 72% of locations in international markets. As 97% of its portfolio is franchised, Yum's business model is tilted toward recurring franchise royalties and marketing contributions (64% of revenue), with the balance derived from sales at company-owned locations. The company traces its roots to a 1997 spinoff of PepsiCo's restaurant assets.
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