Yum China Holdings Inc. (YUMC)
NYSE: YUMCConsumer CyclicalRestaurantsUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 40.65 -0.02%
YUMC stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $13.73B
- P/E (TTM)
- 14.89
- Forward P/E
- 12.02
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.73
- Dividend yield
- 2.61% ($1.06)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 27, 2026
- 52-week range
- 39.72 – 58.39
- Day range
- 40.61 – 41.30
- Volume / Avg
- 1.64M / 1.51M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 337.86M
- Next earnings
- Nov 3, 2026
52-week range
YUMC stock today
Yum China (YUMC) closed at $40.65 on Oct 7, up 0.07% (+$0.03), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, YUMC sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $39.72 to $58.39: 30.4% below the high, set on Feb 6, 2026 and 2.4% above the low. YUMC is down 14.4% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 4.0%.
At 14.9x trailing earnings, Yum China trades below the peer-group median of 26.0x. Its forward P/E of 12.0x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Yum China's next earnings report is expected on Nov 3, 2026. Yum China pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share, a 2.61% yield at the current price.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
About Yum China
Company profileYum China Holdings, Inc. owns, operates, and franchises restaurants in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through two KFC, Pizza Hut, and All Other segments.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- CEO
- Ms. Joey Wat
- Headquarters
- Shanghai, TX
- Employees
- 130,000
- IPO year
- 2016
- Website
- yumchina.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Yum China generated $11.80 billion in revenue, up 4.4% from fiscal 2024, its 3rd consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $929.0 million (+2.0% year over year), for a net margin of 7.9% versus a median of 8.1% in the prior 5 years. Operating margin was 10.9%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.80B | $11.30B | $10.98B | $9.57B | $9.85B |
| Growth | +4.37% | +2.96% | +14.72% | -2.88% | +19.24% |
| Net income | $929.00M | $911.00M | $827.00M | $442.00M | $990.00M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.51 | $2.33 | $1.97 | $1.04 | $2.28 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (21 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$61.92+52.32%
- Strong buy 6
- Buy 14
- Hold 1
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 3, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.91
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Aug 10, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $0.70 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.06
- Dividend yield
- 2.61%
- Last payment
- $0.29
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 27, 2026
Yum China peers
Consumer Cyclical sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXRHTexas Roadhouse Inc. | 162.48 | -0.67% | $10.67B | vs YUMC |
| DPZDomino's Pizza Inc | 303.10 | +0.08% | $10.03B | vs YUMC |
| EATBrinker International Inc. | 185.31 | -2.69% | $7.76B | vs YUMC |
| BROSDutch Bros Inc. Class A | 38.18 | -2.25% | $6.70B | vs YUMC |
| CAVACAVA Group Inc. | 52.07 | -1.08% | $6.08B | vs YUMC |
| CAKECheesecake Factory Incorporated (The) | 106.99 | -1.15% | $5.32B | vs YUMC |
| DRIDarden Restaurants Inc. | 201.49 | -0.81% | $22.80B | vs YUMC |
| JMKEJersey Mike's Subs Inc. Class A | 16.39 | -0.24% | $3.83B | vs YUMC |
Indexes, lists and sector
Appears in lists
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Yum China stock FAQ
What is Yum China's stock price today?
YUMC last traded at $40.65 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.07% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Yum China pay a dividend?
Yes. Yum China pays $1.06 per share annually, a 2.61% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.29 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 27, 2026.
When is Yum China's next earnings date?
Yum China is expected to report earnings on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.91.
What is YUMC's P/E ratio?
YUMC trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 14.89 and a forward P/E of 12.02, compared with a median of 26.0 for its closest peers.
Who is Yum China's CEO?
Ms. Joey Wat is the chief executive officer of Yum China Holdings Inc., which has about 130,000 employees.
What is the YUMC 52-week high?
The 52-week high for YUMC is $58.39 and the 52-week low is $39.72. The stock is currently 30.4% below its high.