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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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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
SHANGHAI, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, the ", Company", or ", Yum China", )) celebrated a major milestone for KFC in its Guangzhou market area[1], opening its 1,000th KFC store in the area. In conjunction with this milestone, a new side-by-side KCOFFEE cafe was also unveiled, the 100th in Guangdong province, highlighting the growing popularity of this innovative business model. Yum China has expanded this model to over 500 locations nationwide and is on track to open 600 by year-end. KFC became the first Western quick-service restaurant brand to enter the China market in 1987 with its first store in Beijing's Qianmen neighborhood. The first KFC store in
Robust Sales Growth, Margin Expansion and 33% Diluted EPS GrowthSequential Improvement in Same-Store Sales Index and Seventh Consecutive Quarter of Same-Store Transaction Growth Operating Profit Increased by 15% to $371 Million and Core Operating Profit1 Grew 18%Stepping up Capital Returns to Shareholders by 50% to $4.5 Billion for 2024-2026 SHANGHAI, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X"). The growth was primarily attributable to 7%
SHANGHAI, Oct. 23, 2024 /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 November 4, 2024 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through t
SHANGHAI, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ))) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, before the U.S. market opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 (after the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, November 4, 2024). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Monday, November 4, 2024 (8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Monday, November 4, 2024). This change from our previous practice of releasing earnings after the U.S. market closes (before the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock
SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, the ", Company", or ", Yum China", ))) is thrilled to celebrate the victory of Jannik Sinner, global ambassador for Lavazza, at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. Lavazza, a renowned family-owned Italian coffee company, entered into a joint venture with Yum China in early 2020 to develop the Lavazza coffee concept in China. The joint venture had opened over 100 Lavazza stores across the country since then, bringing premium Italian coffee experiences to Chinese consumers. During the Rolex Shanghai Masters, the joint venture rolled out a series of marketing initiatives to elevate Lavazza's brand presence. As a prestige spon
TROY, Mich., Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- September 30, 2024 – The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Kinsale Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:KNSL) as its "Stock to Study" and Yum China Holdings Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) as its "Undervalued Stock" in the December 2024 issue for investors' informational and educational use. "Rather than trying to predict which party will control the White House and Congress and which companies may benefit from any potential legislative changes, the Securities Review Committee reminds investors to focus their investment approach and stock studies on the long-term," said Ken Zendel, CEO of the National Association
Record Second Quarter Revenue Led by Same-store Transaction Growth and New Unit GrowthImproved OP Margin and Achieved Record Second Quarter Operating ProfitOperating Profit Grew 4%, Core Operating Profit1 Grew 12%, Diluted EPS Grew 17%Record First Half Openings of 779 Net New Stores and Cash Returns to Shareholders of Nearly $1 Billion SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X"), on top of last year's high base. The growth w
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 24, 2024 /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 August 6, 2024 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through the
SHANGHAI, July 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ))) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024, after the U.S. market closes on Monday, August 5, 2024, U.S. Eastern Time (Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Beijing/Hong Kong Time). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Monday, August 5, 2024 (8:00 a.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Tuesday, August 6, 2024). A live webcast of the call may be accessed at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/qibtjiz2. To join by phone, please register in advance of the conference through
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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
Atlantic Equities initiated coverage of Yum China Holdings with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $72.00
SHANGHAI, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, the ", Company", or ", Yum China", )) celebrated a major milestone for KFC in its Guangzhou market area[1], opening its 1,000th KFC store in the area. In conjunction with this milestone, a new side-by-side KCOFFEE cafe was also unveiled, the 100th in Guangdong province, highlighting the growing popularity of this innovative business model. Yum China has expanded this model to over 500 locations nationwide and is on track to open 600 by year-end. KFC became the first Western quick-service restaurant brand to enter the China market in 1987 with its first store in Beijing's Qianmen neighborhood. The first KFC store in
Robust Sales Growth, Margin Expansion and 33% Diluted EPS GrowthSequential Improvement in Same-Store Sales Index and Seventh Consecutive Quarter of Same-Store Transaction Growth Operating Profit Increased by 15% to $371 Million and Core Operating Profit1 Grew 18%Stepping up Capital Returns to Shareholders by 50% to $4.5 Billion for 2024-2026 SHANGHAI, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X"). The growth was primarily attributable to 7%
SHANGHAI, Oct. 23, 2024 /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 November 4, 2024 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through t
SHANGHAI, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ))) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, before the U.S. market opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 (after the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, November 4, 2024). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Monday, November 4, 2024 (8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Monday, November 4, 2024). This change from our previous practice of releasing earnings after the U.S. market closes (before the trading hours of the Hong Kong Stock
SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, the ", Company", or ", Yum China", ))) is thrilled to celebrate the victory of Jannik Sinner, global ambassador for Lavazza, at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. Lavazza, a renowned family-owned Italian coffee company, entered into a joint venture with Yum China in early 2020 to develop the Lavazza coffee concept in China. The joint venture had opened over 100 Lavazza stores across the country since then, bringing premium Italian coffee experiences to Chinese consumers. During the Rolex Shanghai Masters, the joint venture rolled out a series of marketing initiatives to elevate Lavazza's brand presence. As a prestige spon
Record Second Quarter Revenue Led by Same-store Transaction Growth and New Unit GrowthImproved OP Margin and Achieved Record Second Quarter Operating ProfitOperating Profit Grew 4%, Core Operating Profit1 Grew 12%, Diluted EPS Grew 17%Record First Half Openings of 779 Net New Stores and Cash Returns to Shareholders of Nearly $1 Billion SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 4% year over year ("YoY"), excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X"), on top of last year's high base. The growth w
SHANGHAI, July 24, 2024 /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 August 6, 2024 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through the
SHANGHAI, July 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC, ", Yum China", or the ", Company", ))) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024, after the U.S. market closes on Monday, August 5, 2024, U.S. Eastern Time (Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Beijing/Hong Kong Time). Yum China's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Monday, August 5, 2024 (8:00 a.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time on Tuesday, August 6, 2024). A live webcast of the call may be accessed at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/qibtjiz2. To join by phone, please register in advance of the conference through
System Sales Up 6%, Diluted EPS Up 4%, or 10% Excluding F/XOperating Profit Reaches $374 million with Core Operating Profit1 Growing to $396 millionTotal Stores Have Surpassed Milestone of 15,000 with Record First Quarter Openings of 378 Net New Stores Record Quarterly Cash Return to Shareholders of $745 million SHANGHAI, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) today reported unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter Highlights Total system sales grew 6% year over year ("YoY") excluding foreign currency translation ("F/X"), primarily attributable to 8% net new unit contribution.2Total store count r
SHANGHAI, April 17, 2024 /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 30, 2024 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time) and will be promptly disclosed by the Company. The Company makes available through th
U.S. stocks were mostly higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 100 points on Thursday. Shares of Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:MEI) rose sharply during Thursday's session after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results. Methode Electronics reported a fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales decline of 7.9% year-on-year to $277.30 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $264.04 million. Adjusted EPS loss of 23 cents missed the analyst consensus loss estimate of 20 cents, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Methode Electronics shares surged 29.4% to $12.22 on Thursday. Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
Yum China Holdings's (NYSE:YUMC) short percent of float has fallen 7.81% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 9.11 million shares sold short, which is 2.36% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 4.32 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short int
Key Takeaways: TH International will return China rights for Popeyes to the brand’s owner and focus on developing its core Tim Hortons chain in China The company concurrently announced $50 million in new funding, providing an important financial cushion as it suffers in a brutal Chinese coffee price war By Doug Young Spurned once is bad enough. But the Popeyes fast food brand is looking increasingly like a wallflower in the massive China restaurant market, after being dumped there last week for the third time. The popular fried chicken chain was spurned this time by TH International Ltd. (NASDAQ:THCH), which only acquired the China rights to Popeyes two years ago. TH International’s
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Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that KCOFFEE has opened its 200th store in China, following two new store openings yesterday in Hangzhou East Railway Station and Hangzhou International Airport. KCOFFEE's side-by-side store model, which consists of distinct KCOFFEE storefronts and dining areas with a warm, inviting café ambience adjacent to KFC restaurants, has been expanding rapidly since the beginning of 2024, averaging approximately one new store opening per day. The model features shared kitchen facilities with KFC stores, which helps to reduce investment and operating costs while providing excellent value to custo
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Yum China Holdings's (NYSE:YUMC) short percent of float has fallen 7.48% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 11.51 million shares sold short, which is 2.97% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 4.11 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short in
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