Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 168 days

Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 168 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $1.06 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $956.00 Million, receivables $103.00 Million) cover 168 days of daily cash needs of $6.31 Million/day. See working capital to net assets of Yum China Holdings Inc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

168 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$1.06 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$6.31 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$2.30 Billion
USD

Yum China Holdings Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2013–2025)

This chart shows how Yum China Holdings Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2013 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 168 days, meaning defensive assets of $1.06 Billion can fund 168 days of operations without new revenue. See Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Yum China Holdings Inc (2013–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Yum China Holdings Inc from 2013 to 2025, covering 13 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Yum China Holdings Inc market cap and net worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 209 days $1.29 Billion $6.15 Million/day $- $878.00 Million ▼ -21 days
2024 230 days $1.44 Billion $6.25 Million/day $- $1.12 Billion ▼ -35 days
2023 264 days $1.75 Billion $6.64 Million/day $- $1.47 Billion ▼ -112 days
2022 376 days $2.23 Billion $5.93 Million/day $- $2.02 Billion ▼ -79 days
2021 455 days $2.97 Billion $6.53 Million/day $- $2.86 Billion ▼ -121 days
2020 576 days $3.26 Billion $5.66 Million/day $- $3.10 Billion ▲ +419 days
2019 157 days $748.00 Million $4.76 Million/day $- $611.00 Million ▲ +78 days
2018 79 days $271.00 Million $3.43 Million/day $- $122.00 Million ▼ -44 days
2017 123 days $345.00 Million $2.81 Million/day $- $205.00 Million ▲ +62 days
2016 61 days $169.00 Million $2.75 Million/day $- $79.00 Million ▲ +2 days
2015 60 days $155.00 Million $2.60 Million/day $- $79.00 Million ▲ +11 days
2014 49 days $139.00 Million $2.85 Million/day $- $79.00 Million ▲ +0 days
2013 49 days $139.00 Million $2.85 Million/day $- $79.00 Million
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)