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Yum China Holdings, Inc.

YUMC

Last
$42.92
Day
+2.7%
1y
-1.5%
5y
-27.8%
52w
-28.4%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLY
-5.6%
Earnings
2026-11-0324d
EMA 21
41.61
EMA 50
42.97
EMA 200
45.39
20d high
-2.5%
5y high
-35.4%
5y range
37th
Website · 130,000 employees · China

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Score
-15
Hold
avoid
Signal
Strong Sell
Target
$43.09
Stop
$40.69
Stop distance
5.2%
Target vs last
+0.4%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Yum China is well-positioned in the growing Chinese restaurant market, benefiting from a strong brand portfolio and increasing consumer spending.
  • The company reported a revenue growth of 12.6% year-over-year, reaching $11.8 billion in 2025.
  • Yum China's net income increased to $929 million in 2025, reflecting a profit margin of 7.8%.
Bear case
  • The company's recent quarterly revenue showed a decline of 4% compared to the previous quarter, indicating potential challenges in maintaining growth.
  • Gross margin decreased to 17.1% from 18.8% in the prior quarter, suggesting rising costs or pricing pressures.
  • The stock has a sell signal with a score of -11.00, indicating negative market sentiment and technical indicators pointing downward.

Fundamentals

Market cap$14.11BEnterprise value$15.90BTrailing P/E14.87Forward P/E12.35
PEG0.91Price / book2.75Beta0.06Dividend yield2.78%
Revenue growth12.6%Earnings growth21.4%Gross margin20.3%Operating margin11.5%
Profit margin7.8%ROE16.8%ROA8.1%Debt / equity0.38
Current ratio0.97Free cash flow$859.88MAnalyst recommendationstrong_buyMean target$61.92
52w high$58.3952w low$39.72

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q22025-Q1
Revenue$3.1B$3.3B$2.8B$3.2B$2.8B—
Op margin11.5%13.7%7.2%12.6%11.3%—
Net income$244M$309M$140M$282M$215M—
Gross margin17.1%18.8%14.5%18.2%17.1%—
Gross profit$537M$615M$409M$582M$476M—
Operating income$360M$447M$202M$404M$315M—
  • Revenue -4% vs prior quarter ($3.1B vs $3.3B).
  • Gross margin 17.1% (was 18.8% prior quarter).

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$11.8B$11.3B$11.0B$9.6B—
Op margin11.2%10.6%10.3%6.9%—
Net income$929M$911M$827M$442M—
Gross margin17.3%16.7%17.2%14.9%—
Gross profit$2.0B$1.9B$1.9B$1.4B—
Operating income$1.3B$1.2B$1.1B$658M—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

YUMC · daily+0.5% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
39.6040.2240.8541.4742.092026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$818M$1.6B$2.5B$3.3B0%9%19%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2