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Yum China Holdings
(NYSE:YUMC)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Yum China Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Yum China Holdings Earnings Call Summary
Yum China Holdings Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 11.43B | 11.30B | 10.98B | 9.57B | 9.85B | 8.26B |
| Gross Profit | 1.95B | 1.89B | 1.89B | 1.43B | 1.41B | 1.27B |
| EBITDA | 1.73B | 1.68B | 1.59B | 1.26B | 1.25B | 1.16B |
| Net Income | 919.00M | 911.00M | 827.00M | 442.00M | 990.00M | 784.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 10.98B | 11.12B | 12.03B | 11.83B | 13.22B | 10.88B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.15B | 1.84B | 2.60B | 3.15B | 4.00B | 4.26B |
| Total Debt | 2.23B | 2.41B | 2.54B | 2.40B | 2.83B | 2.39B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.51B | 4.69B | 4.91B | 4.67B | 5.30B | 4.40B |
| Stockholders Equity | 5.79B | 5.73B | 6.41B | 6.48B | 7.06B | 6.21B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 834.00M | 714.00M | 763.00M | 734.00M | 442.00M | 695.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.44B | 1.42B | 1.47B | 1.41B | 1.13B | 1.11B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -336.00M | -178.00M | -743.00M | -522.00M | -855.00M | -3.11B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.56B | -1.64B | -716.00M | -844.00M | -313.00M | 2.06B |
Yum China Holdings Technical Analysis
Yum China Holdings Risk Analysis
Yum China Holdings Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | $16.54B | 18.54 | 15.84% | 1.96% | 3.53% | 16.64% | |
71 Outperform | $21.86B | 20.15 | 50.41% | 3.09% | 8.30% | 7.69% | |
70 Outperform | $219.42B | 26.34 | ― | 2.28% | 1.17% | 2.09% | |
65 Neutral | $1.75B | 23.50 | ― | 3.48% | -1.46% | 8.10% | |
63 Neutral | $41.12B | 29.26 | ― | 1.90% | 11.30% | -7.82% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
58 Neutral | $14.29B | 24.72 | ― | 1.58% | 3.92% | 4.98% |
Yum China Holdings Corporate Events
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced that its board of directors is considering the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend. The decision will be made around November 4, 2025, but there is no assurance that the dividend will be declared. This potential dividend reflects the company’s ongoing financial strategies and could impact its market positioning and shareholder value.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2025 on November 4, 2025, before the U.S. market opens. The results will be reviewed by the company’s audit committee, and a conference call will be held to discuss the earnings. This announcement is significant as it provides stakeholders with insights into the company’s financial performance and strategic direction, potentially impacting its market positioning and investor relations.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced a change in the composition of its Board Committees, appointing Mr. Zhe (David) Wei as a member of the Food Safety and Sustainability Committee, effective September 19, 2025. This appointment reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its governance structure and focus on sustainability, potentially impacting its operational strategies and stakeholder relations positively.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced the composition of its board of directors, highlighting the roles and functions of each member. The board includes a mix of executive, non-executive, and independent directors, with various committees focusing on audit, compensation, governance, and food safety and sustainability. This announcement underscores the company’s commitment to robust corporate governance and strategic oversight, which could enhance its operational efficiency and stakeholder confidence.
On September 3, 2025, Yum China Holdings, Inc. released an interim report for the first half of 2025, complying with the listing rules of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This report provides stakeholders with insights into the company’s financial performance and operational updates for the period ending June 30, 2025.
The most recent analyst rating on (YUMC) stock is a Buy with a $50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Yum China Holdings stock, see the YUMC Stock Forecast page.
On September 3, 2025, Yum China Holdings announced an additional US$270 million share repurchase plan for 2025, supplementing the previously announced US$510 million repurchases for the second half of the year. This move, part of a broader strategy to return US$1.5 billion to shareholders in 2025 through dividends and share repurchases, underscores the company’s confidence in its growth prospects and commitment to enhancing shareholder value. The expanded repurchase program is expected to provide flexibility and reflects Yum China’s ability to generate strong free cash flow, positioning it to return US$3 billion to shareholders from 2025 to 2026.
The most recent analyst rating on (YUMC) stock is a Buy with a $50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Yum China Holdings stock, see the YUMC Stock Forecast page.
Yum China Holdings announced the grant of equity awards under its 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan, distributing restricted share units to 622 employees, primarily restaurant general managers, to incentivize continued service and performance. Additionally, the company appointed Zhe (David) Wei as a director and granted him shares as part of his annual stock retainer, reflecting Yum China’s commitment to rewarding and retaining talent while aligning employee and director interests with company performance.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. reported a 3% year-over-year growth in total system sales for the first half of 2025, driven by net new unit contributions. The company opened 583 net new stores, contributing to a total revenue increase of 2% to $5.8 billion. Operating profit rose by 10% to $703 million, with an improved operating margin of 12.2%. The company also returned $536 million to shareholders through share repurchases and cash dividends, indicating a strong financial performance and commitment to shareholder value.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has filed its quarterly report for the period ending June 30, 2025, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This filing is part of the company’s regulatory compliance and provides stakeholders with updated financial and operational data, reflecting its ongoing commitment to transparency and adherence to market regulations.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. is the largest restaurant company in China, operating over 16,000 restaurants under several brands, including KFC and Pizza Hut, in the quick-service and casual dining sectors. The company leverages strong digital capabilities and a loyalty program to enhance customer service and experience.
Yum China Holdings’ recent earnings call highlighted a strong financial performance, marked by record highs in revenue and operating profits. The company showcased successful expansion of its key brands and innovative product launches that have driven growth. Despite facing challenges such as increased rider costs and pressure on ticket averages, Yum China’s strategic initiatives and positive aspects have positioned it strongly in the market.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced the composition of its board of directors and their respective roles within the company. The board includes a mix of executive, non-executive, and independent directors, with various members serving on key committees such as Audit, Compensation, Nominating and Governance, and Food Safety and Sustainability. This announcement reflects the company’s commitment to strong governance and operational oversight, which is crucial for maintaining its market position and ensuring stakeholder confidence.
Yum China Holdings announced a quarterly cash dividend of USD 0.24 per share for the second quarter of 2025, with the payment date set for September 23, 2025. This announcement reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders and may influence investor sentiment positively, reinforcing its stable financial positioning in the market.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2025 and the appointment of a new director. This announcement, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to maintain transparency with its stakeholders and strengthen its leadership team, potentially impacting its market position and operational strategies.
Yum China Holdings announced a strong financial performance for the second quarter of 2025, with a 14% increase in operating profit and a record-high operating margin of 10.9%. The company reported a 4% growth in total system sales and opened 336 new stores, bringing the total to nearly 17,000 locations. Digital sales and delivery services continued to grow, contributing significantly to overall sales. The company also returned $274 million to shareholders and expanded its membership base. CEO Joey Wat highlighted the company’s focus on innovation and operational efficiency, which has driven growth and enhanced customer experiences.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has appointed Zhe (David) Wei as a new independent director, expanding its board from 12 to 13 members. Mr. Wei brings extensive experience in investment and leadership roles, having previously served as CEO of Alibaba.com and currently holding positions in various companies. His appointment is expected to enhance Yum China’s strategic direction and governance, potentially impacting its market positioning positively.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced that its board of directors is considering the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend, with a decision expected around August 5, 2025. This potential dividend declaration reflects the company’s ongoing evaluation of its financial strategies and could impact its financial positioning and shareholder returns.