Yum China Holdings, Inc. owns, operates, and franchises restaurants in China. The company operates through two segments, KFC and Pizza Hut. It operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Little Sheep, Huang Ji Huang, COFFii & JOY, East Dawning, Taco Bell, and Lavazza brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, hot pot cooking, Chinese food, Mexican-style food, specialty coffee, simmer pot, and Italian coffee categories. The company also provides online food delivery services. In addition, it operates franchise restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Huang Ji Huang, Taco Bell, Little Sheep, East Dawning, Lavazza, and COFFii & JOY names. As of June 30, 2021, the company operated 11,023 restaurants in approximately 1,500 cities. Yum China Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
IPO Year: 2016
Exchange: NYSE
Website: yumchina.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2025 | Outperform → Buy | Daiwa Securities | |
| 11/6/2024 | $35.50 → $60.00 | Neutral → Overweight | JP Morgan |
| 8/6/2024 | Underperform → Outperform | Macquarie | |
| 12/19/2023 | $58.00 | Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 9/22/2023 | $65.78 → $71.30 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 9/15/2023 | $71.59 | Outperform → Buy | CLSA |
| 2/1/2023 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies | |
| 1/24/2022 | Positive → Mixed | OTR Global | |
| 9/15/2021 | $56.00 → $52.90 | Neutral → Underperform | Macquarie |
| 9/15/2021 | Neutral → Underperform | Macquarie |
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Daiwa Securities upgraded Yum China from Outperform to Buy
JP Morgan upgraded Yum China from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $60.00 from $35.50 previously
Macquarie upgraded Yum China from Underperform to Outperform
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Yum China with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $58.00
Jefferies upgraded Yum China from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $71.30 from $65.78 previously
CLSA upgraded Yum China from Outperform to Buy and set a new price target of $71.60
Jefferies downgraded Yum China from Buy to Hold
OTR Global downgraded Yum China Holdings from Positive to Mixed
Macquarie downgraded Yum China Holdings from Neutral to Underperform and set a new price target of $52.90 from $56.00 previously
Macquarie downgraded Yum China from Neutral to Underperform
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SHANGHAI, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that KFC's light-meal concept, KPRO, has surpassed 300 locations in China and is on track to reach 600 locations by year–end, up from just over 200 in 2025. In addition to its signature multigrain energy bowls and superfood yogurt smoothies, KPRO is introducing two new high-protein product categories: Energy PRO sandwiches and high-protein yogurt smoothies. The whole-wheat chia-seed sandwiches feature roasted chicken breast or tuna and egg, along with five types o
SHANGHAI, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced that the Company has continued to be included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJBIC World, formerly DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Emerging Markets Index (DJBIC Emerging Markets, formerly DJSI Emerging Markets) for the sixth consecutive year. Notably, Yum China is the only consumer services company from mainland China to be included in the DJBIC World Index. This achievement underscores the Company's long-standing commitment and leading practices in environmental, social, and governance (ESG). The Company's inclusion in the DJBIC indices i
SHANGHAI, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that it has entered into share repurchase agreements in the U.S. and Hong Kong for an aggregate repurchase amount of approximately US$512 million for the second half of 2026, commencing on July 1, 2026. The share repurchase agreements include approximately US$384 million under the Rule 10b5-1 of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in the U.S. and approximately HK$1 billion for a similar program in Hong Kong. These agreements are in addition to the share repurchase agreements for the first half of 2026. We remain on track to return US$1.5 billion to shareholders i
Delivered 10% Revenue Growth and 12% Operating Profit Growth with Record Quarterly Net New Store OpeningsOP Margin Expanded Year Over Year for the Eighth Consecutive QuarterDiluted EPS Up 13%, or 11% Excluding Mark-to-Market and F/X ImpactOn Track to Return $1.5 Billion to Shareholders in 2026, Around 9% of Current Market CapitalizationSHANGHAI, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter HighlightsTotal system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X").Same-store sales reached 100% of the prior year's leve
SHANGHAI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "HKEX") which require advance notice of board meetings at which a dividend is expected to be declared, that its board of directors (the "Board") will consider the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend (the "Dividend"). If the Board decides to proceed, the declaration will be adopted by Board resolution on or around April 29, 2026 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through the
SHANGHAI, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 before the U.S. market opens on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (after the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday, April 29, 2026). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (7:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Wednesday, April 29, 2026).A live webcast of the call may be accessed at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/hkitwxns.To join by phone, please register in advance throu
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced that it has published its 2025 Sustainability Report. This report outlines the achievements and ongoing progress on the Company's sustainability commitments across the entire value chain over the past year, centered on the Company's three long-standing priorities – Food, People, and Environment. Key highlights from the report include:Food safety is the cornerstone of Yum China's business. As the business scales and AI technologies advance, the Company is increasingly using digital and intelligent tools to strengthen its food safety and quality controls. In the su
A nostalgic classic returns for a limited time, alongside a new option to bring everyone to the tablePLANO, Texas, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC® is expanding how guests can order across occasions with the return of the Twister and the debut of the $20 Build a Bucket, a new bundle designed for sharing and variety. Together, the two offerings make it easier to enjoy KFC whether you're grabbing something for yourself or feeding a crowd. "In today's market, value can't just mean price, and portability can't come at the expense of satisfaction," said Melissa Cash, Chief Marketi
Fourth Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 3%, System Sales Grew 7% and Operating Profit Up 25% Full Year Operating Profit Rose 11%; Diluted EPS Up 8%, or 14% Excluding Mark-to-Market and F/X Impact Increase Dividend by 21% and On Track to Return $1.5 billion to Shareholders in 2026 SHANGHAI, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 7% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X").Same-store sales grew 3% YoY, the third consecutive quarter of growth. Same-store transactions
SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company"), ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ) today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "HKEX") which require advance notice of board meetings at which a dividend is expected to be declared, that its board of directors (the "Board") will consider the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend (the "Dividend"). If the Board decides to proceed, the declaration will be adopted by Board resolution on or around February 4, 2026 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Com
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SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced today the appointment of Mr. Zhe (David) Wei to the Board of Directors, effective August 6, 2025. In connection with the appointment, the Board has increased the size of the Board of Directors to 13 directors, 11 of whom are independent. "We warmly welcome David as the newest member of our Board," said Yum China's Chairman Dr. Fred Hu. "David brings deep insights in global and China consumer sectors and significant leadership experience in digital and e-commerce. I am confident that David will be a valuable contributor to our Board." Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China commented, "On
SHANGHAI, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that after a thorough search process, Adrian Ding has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective on March 6, 2025. Adrian has been serving as Acting Chief Financial Officer since October 2024. "We are delighted to announce Adrian's appointment as our CFO. Over the last five months, he has made significant contributions, proving himself as the ideal candidate to serve as the Chief Financial Officer of Yum China. He has effectively led the finance team, strengthened our engagement with stakeholders, including the capital markets, and played a pivotal role in buildin
BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC, HKEX: 9987)) officially launched its digital supplier recruitment platform, extending an open invitation to high-quality enterprises from around the world to join its supply chain network at the 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo. The platform enables potential suppliers to conveniently submit their credentials to Yum China online, representing a significant shift from traditional supplier selection to a dynamic, interactive and data-driven process. By simplifying supplier engagement, the platform significantly reduces the manual workload and time needed for supplier evaluation
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) (the "Company" or "Yum China") today announced that Andy Yeung, who has served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since October 2019, intends to resign as the Company's Chief Financial Officer for personal reasons. Andy will step down as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective September 30, 2024, and will serve as Senior Advisor to the Company's Chief Executive Officer from October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025. Adrian Ding, who has been with the Company since March 2019 and currently serves as the Company's Chief Investment Officer and General Manager of the Company's Lavazza joint venture, has been ap
SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) today announced the appointment of Mr. David Hoffmann to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hoffmann will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. Following the appointment, the Board is comprised of 10 directors, nine of whom are independent. "We are honored to have Dave join our Board of Directors," said Yum China's Independent Chairman Dr. Fred Hu. "Dave brings to us unique perspectives through his leadership experience in the global restaurant industry, strong operational expertise, and deep knowledge about doing business in China and Asia Pacific. I am confident he will prove a val
SHANGHAI, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today announced the appointment of Johnson Huang as its first Chief Customer Officer. The creation of this leadership position is part of the Company's strategic initiatives to integrate customer centricity into the Company's brand-driven culture. Warton Wang, currently the Company's Chief Development Officer, will succeed Mr. Huang as General Manager, KFC. These appointments will be effective on May 1, 2022. Mr. Huang, who currently serves as General Manager, KFC, joined the Company in 2006 and has held a variety of leadership roles. Under Mr. Huang's leadership, KFC grew significant
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SHANGHAI, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that KFC's light-meal concept, KPRO, has surpassed 300 locations in China and is on track to reach 600 locations by year–end, up from just over 200 in 2025. In addition to its signature multigrain energy bowls and superfood yogurt smoothies, KPRO is introducing two new high-protein product categories: Energy PRO sandwiches and high-protein yogurt smoothies. The whole-wheat chia-seed sandwiches feature roasted chicken breast or tuna and egg, along with five types o
SHANGHAI, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that it has entered into share repurchase agreements in the U.S. and Hong Kong for an aggregate repurchase amount of approximately US$512 million for the second half of 2026, commencing on July 1, 2026. The share repurchase agreements include approximately US$384 million under the Rule 10b5-1 of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in the U.S. and approximately HK$1 billion for a similar program in Hong Kong. These agreements are in addition to the share repurchase agreements for the first half of 2026. We remain on track to return US$1.5 billion to shareholders i
Delivered 10% Revenue Growth and 12% Operating Profit Growth with Record Quarterly Net New Store OpeningsOP Margin Expanded Year Over Year for the Eighth Consecutive QuarterDiluted EPS Up 13%, or 11% Excluding Mark-to-Market and F/X ImpactOn Track to Return $1.5 Billion to Shareholders in 2026, Around 9% of Current Market CapitalizationSHANGHAI, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter HighlightsTotal system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X").Same-store sales reached 100% of the prior year's leve
SHANGHAI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "HKEX") which require advance notice of board meetings at which a dividend is expected to be declared, that its board of directors (the "Board") will consider the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend (the "Dividend"). If the Board decides to proceed, the declaration will be adopted by Board resolution on or around April 29, 2026 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through the
SHANGHAI, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", )) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 before the U.S. market opens on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (after the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday, April 29, 2026). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (7:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Wednesday, April 29, 2026).A live webcast of the call may be accessed at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/hkitwxns.To join by phone, please register in advance throu
Fourth Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 3%, System Sales Grew 7% and Operating Profit Up 25% Full Year Operating Profit Rose 11%; Diluted EPS Up 8%, or 14% Excluding Mark-to-Market and F/X Impact Increase Dividend by 21% and On Track to Return $1.5 billion to Shareholders in 2026 SHANGHAI, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 7% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X").Same-store sales grew 3% YoY, the third consecutive quarter of growth. Same-store transactions
SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company"), ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ) today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "HKEX") which require advance notice of board meetings at which a dividend is expected to be declared, that its board of directors (the "Board") will consider the declaration and payment of a quarterly dividend (the "Dividend"). If the Board decides to proceed, the declaration will be adopted by Board resolution on or around February 4, 2026 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Com
SHANGHAI, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company"), ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 before the U.S. market opens on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (after the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday, February 4, 2026). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Wednesday, February 4, 2026). A live webcast of the call may be accessed at https://edge.media-ser
SHANGHAI, Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced that it has entered into share repurchase agreements in the U.S. and Hong Kong for an aggregate repurchase amount of approximately US$460 million for the first half of 2026, commencing on January 12, 2026. The share repurchase agreements include approximately US$350 million under the Rule 10b5-1 of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in the U.S. and approximately HK$880 million for a similar program in Hong Kong. These agreements are one component of the share repurchase program, and part of the broader plan to return US$1.5 billion to shareholders through divi
SHANGHAI, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has increased the Company's share repurchase authorization by US$1 billion to an aggregate of US$5.4 billion. From 2017 to December 11, 2025, the Company repurchased approximately 97.7 million shares of common stock for US$4.2 billion. This increase brings the total remaining authorization to approximately US$1.2 billion. Yum China may repurchase shares under this authorization from time to time in the open market or, subject to applicable regulatory requirements, through privately negotiated transactions, block trades, acceler